Post Tagged with: "LED"

Prototyping….it never ends

Prototyping….it never ends

on18 October 2014 / in Blog, Electronics

  Testing RGB LED circuits!        

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Piranha LEDs

Piranha LEDs

on10 October 2014 / in Blog, Electronics, Hardware, LED

Change up the aesthetics of your blink and bling with these square light emitting diodes. They’re great for weaving!     Two of the leads will be positive and two negative. You’ll be able to identify this by looking at the top of the LED. Mark the positive terminals with a dab of paint or a magic marker to help […]

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5mm Flat Top Blue LED

5mm Flat Top Blue LED

on12 September 2014 / in Blog, Hardware, LED

   

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Basic LED Circuit

Basic LED Circuit

on10 September 2014 / in Blog, Electronics

  The easiest way to start with eTextiles is to place LEDs into your favorite dress. First – take a moment to understand the most basic of all circuits. Circuit Diagram showing the flow of electricity from the power source thru the resistor, into the LED, and then returning to the power source.   A hardwired LED circuit   How […]

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3mm Green LED

3mm Green LED

on29 August 2014 / in Blog, Hardware, LED

   

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5mm Low Profile Dome Red LED

5mm Low Profile Dome Red LED

on22 August 2014 / in Blog, Hardware, LED

   

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Mark LED polarity at the beginning of the project

Mark LED polarity at the beginning of the project

on20 August 2014 / in Blog, Hardware, How To, Sewing

At the beginning of a project I take a few moments to mark the polarity of my LED’s using nail polish, magic marker, or seed beads and then bending the metal lead into a specific shape. This helps my accuracy when sewing the LED’s into my eTextiles. I encourage you to take a few moments to do this as it […]

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3mm Yellow LED

3mm Yellow LED

on15 August 2014 / in Hardware, LED

   

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5mm Blue LED

5mm Blue LED

on08 August 2014 / in Hardware, LED

   

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3mm Green LED

3mm Green LED

on01 August 2014 / in Hardware, LED

   

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