Timeline for What kind of LED do I need?
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| Nov 23, 2016 at 5:29 | vote | accept | The Impossible Squish | ||
| Nov 18, 2016 at 10:20 | comment | added | Andy aka | Your really simple circuit requires a current limit resistor (not as simple as you thought huh LOL). | |
| Nov 18, 2016 at 9:59 | comment | added | Bradman175 | Digikey shipping is a bit expensive in australia and NZ. Wouldn't element14 be better? | |
| Nov 18, 2016 at 5:24 | answer | added | D.A.S. | timeline score: 5 | |
| Nov 18, 2016 at 4:17 | comment | added | Rohat Kılıç | If you are really planning to buy from Digikey then 1) search "5mm LED" 2) Select "LED indication - discrete" 3) Select "Oval with Domed Top 5mm" from "Lens Style/Size" filter then apply. You will find a lot of 5mm LEDs. Pick one according to color, price etc. | |
| Nov 18, 2016 at 4:11 | comment | added | jonk | Google up "5mm red LED" and see things like this: sparkfun.com/products/9590 | |
| Nov 18, 2016 at 3:57 | history | asked | The Impossible Squish | CC BY-SA 3.0 |