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by nuvan
Wed Jan 06, 2021 1:12 pm
Forum: Strips
Topic: DIY Quantum Board Tutorial - 10 Strips instead of 24 - Will it create thermal runaway?
Replies: 6
Views: 1483

Re: DIY Quantum Board Tutorial - 10 Strips instead of 24 - Will it create thermal runaway?

Thanks for the tip @Sinfor!
I don't know the component and I will check it later in the day.
by nuvan
Tue Jan 05, 2021 9:52 pm
Forum: Strips
Topic: DIY Quantum Board Tutorial - 10 Strips instead of 24 - Will it create thermal runaway?
Replies: 6
Views: 1483

Re: DIY Quantum Board Tutorial - 10 Strips instead of 24 - Will it create thermal runaway?

PeteR_1 many thanks for the info and help! My accounting was more or less correct then ( unfortunately ). "Your Selected Driver is very oversized and also has no adjustments, the 10 strips will be maxed out and running very hot." Yes they are :( I'm pulling 140-141W from the socket, and they are bu...
by nuvan
Tue Jan 05, 2021 1:56 pm
Forum: Strips
Topic: Wiring LED strips and adding in resistors?
Replies: 5
Views: 1036

Re: Wiring LED strips and adding in resistors?

Sorry for hijacking your post @WhtRMshrms :)

@PeteR_1 I think I'm in a similar situation but with a CC&CV driver and all my strips are in parallel. Can you take a quick look?

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by nuvan
Tue Jan 05, 2021 7:32 am
Forum: Strips
Topic: DIY Quantum Board Tutorial - 10 Strips instead of 24 - Will it create thermal runaway?
Replies: 6
Views: 1483

Re: DIY Quantum Board Tutorial - 10 Strips instead of 24 - Will it create thermal runaway?

"but instead of getting the Mean Well HLG-320H-24A, I got the Mean Well HLG-320H-24 ( without the dimming feature ) " unfortunately no :( and it is a bit hard for me to swap it since I've ordered from Digi-key and I'm in Portugal :\
by nuvan
Mon Jan 04, 2021 3:21 pm
Forum: Strips
Topic: DIY Quantum Board Tutorial - 10 Strips instead of 24 - Will it create thermal runaway?
Replies: 6
Views: 1483

DIY Quantum Board Tutorial - 10 Strips instead of 24 - Will it create thermal runaway?

Hello fellow growers. I’ve started my growing builds using the DIY Quantum Board tutorial: https://ledgardener.com/samsung-lm561c-build-finishing-touches/, reducing from 24 strips to 10 since I have a space restriction. I thought that I could start small and add a few more strips later ( parallel ),...