LED Tutorial: Light a 10W LED from 12V - Simple & Cheap

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A cheap and simple way to connect a 10W LED to a 12 volt supply. A current regulated LED driver keeps the LED at maximum brightness, while a heatsink and fan keeps it at a safe temperature. Total cost of parts, including the car cigar lighter plug and cable, is around £4.

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