Wiring LED to Driverstation

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Wiring LED to Driverstation

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22-01-2009, 10:05

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Re: Wiring LED to Driverstation

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Originally Posted by sircedric4

I originally tried it this way, from the center pin (indicator, signal) through to ground in...

The top pin is signal.
The center pin is 5v.
The bottom pin is ground.

Wiring from the center pin to ground should leave the LED on constantly.

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