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    12volts into 4.5 volt leds?

    Ok, i think its best to source a string of leds without flashing options and then match the LED driver exactly. Cheers for the advise, i didn't think this would be quite as complicated as it is. you live and learn Thanks Tom
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    12volts into 4.5 volt leds?

    Thanks guys, yes sorry for not being clearer, i did mean christmas type lights. When you say that they might blow up or they might be fine depending on the lights, can you tell me how to test this? I do have a pocket meter and if you can tell me what to do i can try to work this out? Thanks...
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    12volts into 4.5 volt leds?

    Cheers for all the advise guys, It does make sense. I guess my question was how much you could push LEDS without them failing too much, For example, if i was to put a 6volt LED driver on these would the extra 1.5 volts mean they only last a week and burn up or something? I apologise for my...
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    12volts into 4.5 volt leds?

    Hi, i have a string of battery LEDs and id like to connect them to the mains. I have a 12v LED driver. The lights powered by the battery arent very bright so i wondered what would happen if i connected them to 12v? You might ask, why dont i get mains powered ones to begin with but they all have...
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