On 12/8/05, Spehro Pefhany <speff@interlog.com> wrote:
> At 12:51 AM 12/9/2005 +1300, Russell wrote:
> >An excellent ideas starter.
> >
> >
> >Provides circuit outline ideas for numerous LED applications ranging from
> >offline cap supply with LM317 (!) through dedicated switching based designs.
> >
> >    http://www.onsemi.com/pub/Collateral/BRD8034-D.PDF
> >
> >Note on page 12 the extremely novel manner in which they parallel 5 LEDs :-) !

Indeed, very "novel"!

> The off-line circuit on page 5 looks a bit dubious too.

Oh they forget to connect the ground. Apparently they forget to check this
before publishing it to the web.

Regards,
Xiaofan

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