Bike Hack – How to Make a High Powered LED Bike Light!
If you are into DIYs and bikes, make sure to check out this DIY that shows you how to make a high-powered LED bike light so you can “see” everything while you ridin’.
For those of us traveling by non-motorized conveyance (bicycle e.g.), visibility is important in both forenoon and post-twilight conditions. The best way to ensure such visibility is through the use of excessively bright lights, of which the latest light emitting diodes (LEDs) are the acme. The following account will detail the process of building an LED based head-light capable of of more than 500 lumens of output using about 6W of electrical power. For comparison, this is the same output as a typical 45W halogen bulb.
Rate
Loading ...
Tags: 6w, bicycle, bike-light, bikes, bright lights, conveyance, DIY, diys, electrical power, forenoon, Hack, halogen bulb, light emitting diodes, lumens, twilight, visibility
Categories: Consumer, DIY, Design, Educational, Entertainment, Featured Hacks, Gadgets, HOWTO, Hack, Projects, bikes, lights.
