Timeline for AC line indicator circuit - resistor gets fried
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| Jul 14, 2023 at 6:57 | comment | added | jpa | @Noel The resistor could be increased and capacitor reduced while still giving enough current for the LED to light up. 5mA is plenty for most LEDs. | |
| Jul 13, 2023 at 17:51 | comment | added | GodJihyo | @Noel I would take Kuba's suggestion about making it a 3W pulse withstanding resistor. | |
| Jul 13, 2023 at 17:20 | comment | added | Noel | Thank you for getting back. How to avoid it then? Should I increase the resistor value or power capacity? | |
| Jul 13, 2023 at 14:10 | history | edited | GodJihyo | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jul 13, 2023 at 13:53 | history | answered | GodJihyo | CC BY-SA 4.0 |