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A LED light acts as a diode. If you have the wire connected the wrong
way round the lights will not work but no harm will be done if connected
for a few seconds and probably neither if it is longer than that.
Kees Oudesluijs
Op 29-2-2016 om 18:13 schreef Michael Oritt:
> This really is not a car-related question though I guess we could make
> it into one:
>
> I have some 24VDC outdoor LED lighting and the wall-plug type
> transformer is defective. I cannot determine which of the two fine
> wires that run to the appliance (LED's) is positive. I can find a
> replacement transformer online.
>
> Here's the question: I understand that LEDs are polarity-sensitive
> and if I wire them up backwards will I destroy the LEDs or can I
> simply reverse the polarity?
>
> Best--Michael Oritt
>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">A LED light acts as a diode. If you
have the wire connected the wrong way round the lights will not
work but no harm will be done if connected for a few seconds and
probably neither if it is longer than that.<br>
Kees Oudesluijs<br>
<br>
<br>
Op 29-2-2016 om 18:13 schreef Michael Oritt:<br>
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<div class="gmail_default">This really is not a car-related
question though I guess we could make it into one:</div>
<div class="gmail_default"><br>
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<div class="gmail_default">I have some 24VDC outdoor LED
lighting and the wall-plug type transformer is defective. I
cannot determine which of the two fine wires that run to the
appliance (LED's) is positive. I can find a replacement
transformer online. </div>
<div class="gmail_default"><br>
</div>
<div class="gmail_default">Here's the question: Â I understand
that LEDs are polarity-sensitive and if I wire them up
backwards will I destroy the LEDs or can I simply reverse the
polarity?</div>
<div class="gmail_default"><br>
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<div class="gmail_default">Best--Michael Oritt</div>
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