Updated: 18-Dez-03

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Using Common Mode Cathode DUO-LED with the battery checker

The battery checker, which is on the DDDAC1543 PCB was designed for use with 2 single LEDs, which of course is causing no problems. BUT, if you want to use a so called DUO-LED with 3 connections, you need one with common Anode. No big deal ?? Though..... It turned out that the most common DUO-LEDs have a common cathode.... So I did the following small modification:

The red components are external and this can we simply "hard-wired" around the connection pins and the LED pins...... For the Battery-Checker KIT, these are the final values and components:

Happy Listening and Building !!!!

Doede Douma

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