Thread: Electronics experts, please tell me if this homebrew LED dynamo light will work
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Old 11-01-11, 07:10 PM
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Yes, it will work. In fact, the Schottky diodes are not doing anything useful in that circuit. You can get rid of them. The forward conducting LED will itself limit the voltage to protect the non-conducting one.
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