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AudioBear		#1 Posted : Wednesday, December 12, 2012 3:58:52 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Member Joined: 8/13/2007(UTC) Posts: 110 Location: UK Thanks: 8 times		Power out 5v (adjusted), but I have no LED's? Anybody have any ideas? Edited by user Friday, December 14, 2012 2:08:22 PM(UTC)  | Reason: Not specified
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Russ White		#2 Posted : Wednesday, December 12, 2012 4:31:09 PM(UTC)
Rank: Administration Groups: Administration, Customer Joined: 10/24/2006(UTC) Posts: 3,979 Location: Nashville, TN Thanks: 25 times Was thanked: 89 time(s) in 83 post(s)		Typically this is from a swapped part or backward LEDs or CLD.
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AudioBear		#3 Posted : Wednesday, December 12, 2012 5:24:32 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Member Joined: 8/13/2007(UTC) Posts: 110 Location: UK Thanks: 8 times		Originally Posted by: Russ White Typically this is from a swapped part or backward LEDs or CLD. Thanks for your prompt reponse Russ. CLD looks good but I cannot get a clear shot of the LED's but I have superimposed an image of the inside. Does this look right? Image 1 Image 2 Edited by user Wednesday, December 12, 2012 5:25:32 PM(UTC)  | Reason: Not specified
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kesgreen		#4 Posted : Wednesday, December 12, 2012 5:47:00 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Member Joined: 1/12/2009(UTC) Posts: 138 Location: London Thanks: 15 times Was thanked: 1 time(s) in 1 post(s)		I always check this page before installation: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LED
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Brian Donegan		#5 Posted : Wednesday, December 12, 2012 6:01:17 PM(UTC)
Rank: Administration Groups: Administration, Customer Joined: 10/24/2006(UTC) Posts: 2,868 Location: Massachusetts, USA Thanks: 2 times Was thanked: 141 time(s) in 134 post(s)		They look backwards. The flat spot on the LED should match up with the flat spot in the silkscreen.
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AudioBear		#6 Posted : Wednesday, December 12, 2012 6:27:55 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Member Joined: 8/13/2007(UTC) Posts: 110 Location: UK Thanks: 8 times		Thank you kesgreen and Brian for your speedy responses ,I now feel a bit of an idiot ;-) They do indeed look backwards, I will reverse them first thing tomorrow and see how I get on. Edited by user Wednesday, December 12, 2012 6:28:49 PM(UTC)  | Reason: Typos
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AudioBear		#7 Posted : Thursday, December 13, 2012 4:15:45 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Member Joined: 8/13/2007(UTC) Posts: 110 Location: UK Thanks: 8 times		Yes, ahem, putting the LED's in the right way helped a lot ;-)
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