Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month
Pros:
This driver is pumping out 1.1A on high, so it's good for maximizing the brightness of single die LED's like the P4 and XRE/XPG. I am using it with 4AA, and the regulation is ruler flat from 6V to 4V.
Cheep cheep driver... under $3... gotta love that.
Be ...
Cons:
The measured efficiency is only 80%. This is pretty low for a buck regulator. The Zetex based driver (sku.3256) is 95% efficien...
posted by ItalianBoy on 07/18/2009
Certified Owner
Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:1 day to 1 week
Pros:
This driver fits pefectly in a p60 drop-in, although you should put some insulator on the top so that the Led+ and Led- don't short.
The current is about 1A on high.
The high mode is just as expected, and on low flickering is not noticeable.
Cons:
Low is much lower than stated, about 100mA or even less (just an estimation - didn't check it with a multimeter).
Strobe is alm...
posted by desolder on 01/14/2010 Certified Owner
Involvement:Expert (understands the inner workings) - Ownership:more than 1 month