New Batch 10 watt LED's Arrive Back Spasms
Yep, they arrived. Made an adapter connector to connect a pair of plates to a 12.24 volt regulated power supply. Eight of the twelve have one LED segment that does not light Two of the twelve ha...
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MEXICOWANDERER wrote:
The above recommended LED plates look great. But the HEAT SINKS cost more than the plates. Thirty bucks for a 10 watt plate and heat sink is a little hard to take. Then, they want shipping and some want tax. All I want to do is get a white LED that puts out as much light as a 26 watt white G.E. CFL. This is getting nuts :(
Like GDETrailer wrote, you don't need a fancy heatsink. I've bought these same emitters in the waterproof floodlight configuration. They just have these bolted to the inside of the cast housing. Buy it, be creative with a solution. No need to buy a pre-made heatsink, or if you really want to go that path, repurpose a surplus one.
BTW, those 12V LED dimmers you can get on Ebay cheap work GREAT if you don't want full brightness all the time.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/DC-12V-8A-LED-Light-Dimmer-Brightness-Adjustable-Bright-Controller-Single-Color-/271269022314
