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Why won't LEDs work in certain sockets?

By drsfmd

7 years ago


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#20 7 years ago
Quoted from QVTech:

Could you have possibly put the diodes in backwards? Easy to do in a tight area.

I did this when I replaced the Shoot Again light on my T2, it locked the LED on but very dimly. I swapped the direction of the diode round and hey presto! All good again.

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