KNOW HOW: LED lighting - Constant current LED drivers and series wiring.

Joe Robinson explores the difference between series and parallel LED lighting circuits. Using the wrong circuit and LED driver is an easy way to destroy LED lights. In this video, you'll learn how constant current drivers work.

We use some Collingwood lighting - Garden LED spike lights to demonstrate.


PART 2 - A practical example of connecting constant current LED light fittings
   • KNOW HOW: Connecting LED lights in se...  

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00:00 Connecting LED lights in series
01:10 Constant current vs constant voltage LED drivers
02:07 Current flow in LED fixtures
03:11 Using a constant current driver to manage the current flow
04:18 Series lighting circuits
05:20 Power rating of constant current LED drivers
06:10 Series wiring connections - red to black etc
07:30 Higher voltage but the same "constant current"
09:10 Why you shouldn't use constant voltage drivers with constant current LED fittings
10:10 Constant current wiring in real-life electrical installations
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