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  1. 07-26-2009, 07:27 PM #1
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    Default resistor question

    ok so i have spent about two days looking for the answer to this and i personally could not find it.

    can i run the LUX III kit from the store with out the resistor? theres going to be no sound and just a stunt saber for now.
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    It all depends on the voltage requirements of the LUX III you are using, it can be done.
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    i am going to be using the P4 Red.
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    ok , what are the specs for that P4?

    Please provide all information.
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    ok the minum forward voltage is 2.0.
    the typical is 2.3
    the Max is 3.0

    and i plan on running it with the 4AA setup.
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    4AA= 6 volts....

    Unless you want to blow the LED i would recommend getting a resistor.
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    ok then thanks guys. i cant belive i did not add up the aa's lol
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