If I connect a 270 nf capacitor in series with an LED and the 230v mains what happens?
Reactance
Apr 02, 2012
1 Replies
the 230v
With no resistor or rectifier diodes, the LED will smoke. Try this and use a 270nF cap rated at 400 volts or more, and a 1 watt 1000 ohm resistor.
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-Bill
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