How To Test Led Strips On Tv
After learning about the basic details of an led the next step for any aspiring robot or electronic circuit builder is to learn about how to test an led which is much the same as the method used to test any diode with a multimeter.
How to test led strips on tv. If you don t have a multimeter to use a. On a set of led strips i salvaged there are actually test points that are just openings in the solder mask. Testing led lights is simple with a digital multimeter which will give you a clear reading of how strong each light is. After the setup is correctly followed a forward voltage drop will be displayed.
If you want the tool to test this its on amazon cheap. For this one requires a multimeter and of course the led to be tested. By setting your dmm to diode test mode or resistance at 2000 range and touching the test points the diode will glow if working. Add tip ask question comment download.
Take out the led strips from tv i just took out the right side for now to try and it worked so if you want to try with one that would be great. Https amzn to 31grjuc here s to those that don t want to invest in a led tester. Still works just a. In this video created by nick s tv repair we show you how you can test your led strips at home to make sure that they are indeed faulty before you send them.
The brightness of the led while you test it will also indicate its quality.