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LED Current-Limiting Resistor

Applies the LED series resistor equation using a single LED forward voltage and target current.

Formula

R = (Vs - Vf) / ILED.

LED resistor circuit showing supply voltage, series resistor, and LED load
Choose the resistor needed for a target LED current.

All values are unit-aware and validated before computation.