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60 oldjohn · 24th Mar 2021, 11:23 am

Don't worry if you do not have the 1k5 resistor. The LED indicator has a 1.5k resistor this only takes a little over 4ma, I have used 5k6 and the LED draws 1ma this obviously the LED will be dimmer but was ok down to 5v.

John.

24th Mar 2021, 11:23 am	#22
60 oldjohn Dekatron Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: East Yorkshire, UK. Posts: 3,988	Re: Mini-Mod 2021! Don't worry if you do not have the 1k5 resistor. The LED indicator has a 1.5k resistor this only takes a little over 4ma, I have used 5k6 and the LED draws 1ma this obviously the LED will be dimmer but was ok down to 5v. John. __________________ My favourite text message "I'll be there in five minutes, if not read again"