Is there a way to test this at home to see how bright it is?
Is there a way to test this at home to see how bright it is?
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Brian Lacey

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234 months

Thursday 11th May 2023
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Is there a way to test this led at home, off the car, to just see how bright it is ?
It is a ...
1Pc 18mm Car Eagle Eye DRL Led Daytime Running Lights LED 12V Backup Reversing Parking Signal Automobiles Lamps DRL Car Styling. Picture below.
Is it possible to just light it up for a second or so ?
Thanks
Brian.

smokey mow

1,404 posts

230 months

Thursday 11th May 2023
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Yes, connect the two wires to a 12v battery making sure that you get the polarity correct.

Brian Lacey

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216 posts

234 months

Thursday 11th May 2023
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Thanks.
Will it be OK to just use the battery that is in the car as I don't have a spare ?
Cheers.

TwinKam

3,570 posts

125 months

Thursday 11th May 2023
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Of course.

Brian Lacey

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216 posts

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Thursday 11th May 2023
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Many thanks for a nice and simple solution.
Cheers
Brian.

E-bmw

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182 months

Thursday 11th May 2023
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Even a PP3 battery will likely show that working.

Brian Lacey

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216 posts

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Thursday 11th May 2023
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E-bmw said:
Even a PP3 battery will likely show that working.
You are correct, it did !
Thanks.