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EL Wire Project for 50cc Scooter

Thanks Steve for helping me get started. This information is great. I just want to share an LM317 calculator I came across: http://www.electronics-lab.com/articles/LM317/
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- Post #7
- Oct 11, 2013
- Forum: General Electronics Discussion
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EL Wire Project for 50cc Scooter

I found this design on the wikipedia page for LM317: "typical configuration, including decoupling capacitors" How can I figure out which rating of resistors to use?
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- Post #5
- Oct 11, 2013
- Forum: General Electronics Discussion
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EL Wire Project for 50cc Scooter

Thanks for the tip. I was just reading up on EL wire and was surprised that it runs off AC. I can probably find the right inverter, but I don't want to buy something that is already put together. I have some LM317's laying around.. Could I set up something with the 317, like this: ...Then...
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- Post #3
- Oct 11, 2013
- Forum: General Electronics Discussion
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EL Wire Project for 50cc Scooter

Hey guys. I am working on installing some EL wire on my scooter. I'm going to try and figure out how to wire it to the bike's power. I'll post updates as I go. Right now I'm messing around with the placement. I've stuck it to the edge of one of the body panels and it runs all the way...
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- Oct 10, 2013
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- Forum: General Electronics Discussion

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