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Adafruit Single-Ended Flexible LED Filament - 3V 25mm - Red

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Adafruit Single-Ended Flexible LED Filament - 3V 25mm - Red - Adafruit - 6140

Single-ended 25 mm flexible COB LED filament in red, powered at 3 V with both contacts at one end. LEDs are in parallel on a flexible PCB with silicone coating; use a resistor to limit current to 50 mA max.

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Adafruit Single-Ended Flexible LED Filament - 3V 25mm - Red — Adafruit — 6140

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Pinout

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified
ADAFRUIT SINGLE-ENDED Anode (+)Cathode (-)
  • Anode (+)metal end contact with little hole

    Positive LED filament contact. Adafruit states to power with 3V and that the anode positive is the metal end with a little hole in it.

    Type · PowerVoltage · 3V nominal, use current-limiting resistor per Adafruit product page
  • Cathode (-)other single-ended contact

    Negative return contact for the LED filament. Adafruit says if it does not light immediately, try connecting the other way around.

    Type · GroundVoltage · return for 3V LED filament drive
PinPositionTypeFunctionVoltage
Anode (+)metal end contact with little holePowerPositive LED filament contact. Adafruit states to power with 3V and that the anode positive is the metal end with a little hole in it.3V nominal, use current-limiting resistor per Adafruit product page
Cathode (-)other single-ended contactGroundNegative return contact for the LED filament. Adafruit says if it does not light immediately, try connecting the other way around.return for 3V LED filament drive
Logical pinout · physical placement not verified
ADAFRUIT SINGLE-ENDED Anode (+)Cathode (-)

Pin details

2 connections
  1. Anode (+)

    Positive LED filament contact. Adafruit states to power with 3V and that the anode positive is the metal end with a little hole in it.

    PowerVoltage · 3V nominal, use current-limiting resistor per Adafruit product page
    metal end contact with little hole
  2. Cathode (-)

    Negative return contact for the LED filament. Adafruit says if it does not light immediately, try connecting the other way around.

    GroundVoltage · return for 3V LED filament drive
    other single-ended contact

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