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Old Nov 6, 2002 | 08:32 PM
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the wattage is usually listed on the package of the LED... its a small figure, but from my experience, using more than one LED on a 1/4 watt resistor makes the resistor get hot... meaning its too much for it.

The ohms for the resistor is pretty easy to figure out... heres a formula:
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