Published On Feb 6, 2024
Learn how to dim your LED backlit panels with a super simple and effective method, using a $5 MOSFET Board and Arduino!
You're not going to want to miss this Episode!
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0:00 - Intro
0:52 - How to Dim LED
1:40 - What is Pulse Width Modulation
2:24 - Using an Oscilloscope to Understand PWM
4:32 - anologWrite
6:15 - Calculating Brightness vs. Potentiometer Output
7:42 - Arduino mapping Brightness - Potentiometer Output
15:34 - Dimming FA-18 Panel Backlighting
16:43 - Using MOSFETs to control 12V lighting
20:35 - Wiring MOSFET to FA-18 Panel
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This is an absolute game changer, and can be used with DCS BIOS!
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0:00 - Intro
0:45 - The Switch
2:00 - Create the Resistive Band
4:25 - PCB in Fusion
8:07 - Soldering the PCB
10:42 - Connecting to Arduino
13:16 - Voltage Dividing / Debugging
16:45 - DCS BIOS Coding
23:57 - Game Play
Download the latest design files for our previous tutorials here!
https://cults3d.com/en/users/aHornets...
āļø Fusion 360: https://www.autodesk.com/products/fus...
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š¹ Digital Combat Simulator: https://www.digitalcombatsimulator.com
Free Trails on most aircraft!
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