Thanks all, your lill better pics helped me quite much to confirm my idea. Found out I was doing it the right way (As best shown in Hydrofoods drawing.) , but there was something wrong with either the driver settings or hook ups :roll: . As I did second round checking and tightening the hooks, and a...

Greetings! I got my Diy led setup 66.6% done now and the part that is hooked up has worked nice and dandy. So the thing is that I have now 34 leds that I need to get hooked on 1 driver, but as I tried to do it, all I got from it was creepy buzzing sound without any light. The tricky part is that i'm...

Hmmh. I dont know what program to use so i could do that kind of fancy drawings, but basicly:

Driver 11A and 44V that needs to be split to 22V and 0.5A per led.
I have 32 Leds.

Driver: https://www.digikey.fi/product-detail/en/mean-well-usa-inc/HLG-480H-42A/1866-2548-ND/7704115 Leds: https://www.digikey.co.uk/product-detail/en/bridgelux/BXEB-L0560Z-35E2000-C-B3/976-1734-ND/7907663 So basicly I got 32x those leds and I need to hook em up as so in the video (16 parallel + 16 ...

Hello! I got some EB gen 2 stripes and I need to hook em up as 2 stripes combined to series, and do around 16 of those. Then take those 16 pairs and hook em in series. I tried to do this but as result I only hear humming sound and nothing happends when I stick it to the wall.

Thanks to everyone for replies! I managed to do it by cutting the copper part as short as possible for sticking it without smush, and using pliers to give em good push.

I call'd thru all the alu providers in this half of the country and found 1 sweatshop that gave me 25kg in 5m poles for 350 bucks. So my tip is, stay persistant and try to buy em as whole profiles instead pre-cut! Only problem was tho that I didnt think too much about how long 5m really is :roll: . ...

Ye I'm using stranded. And honestly got no money to buy 100m roll of solid core now : /. Is there any way?

I feel like complete retard which I probably am, but how the f do I get my wires to stick to my Bridgelux EB gen2 strips? I have sticking and picking and been dicking around with them but they just dont seem to cooperate.

Gee, was couple days off. Quite many replies I got so thanks for all! Seems I gotta fiddle with the situation little bit more .
Ppl were wondering how much or alu I was going for. Basicly I need around 1700mm x 33. (520mm + 1120mm to same pole).