Led Christmas Light String Not Working

Led stands for light emitting diode and the colors they produce are both stronger and purer than dye coated incandescent lamps.

Led christmas light string not working.

Set your store to see local availability compare. If none of the individual bulbs are faulty but the light string still refuses to light up there is a chance the shunt wires in the light string are faulty. With one string exactly half of the leds don t light up when plugged into the ac. The fist step is to find the led that is no longer working.

If after all the testing the light string still doesn t illuminate it s time to get some new lights. If you do not match the voltage properly it will change the color of the entire string of. When working correctly there is a wire shunt in the string that bypasses each of the individual light bulb sockets. With the lights plugged in use the voltage detector to check the live voltage wire between each light starting at the end that plugs into the wall outlet.

If this is your problem carefully replace the bulb after first unplugging the string of lights. A wide range of strings are available but this article is about the new led bulb strings. Check the entire strand of lights for a missing damaged or abnormal looking bulb according to the christmas light company website. There are typically two different types of led bulbs that are used for christmas lights and they operate on different voltage levels.

You may find that the bulb has a black or silver looking stain on the inside. Inspecting it closer i found it was half a string precisely. The christmas light tester will indicate which bulbs are bad and need to be replaced. Northlight cool white led wide angle christmas lights green wire set of 100 16 49 piece 16 49 piece.

Second test the christmas light bulbs with an inexpensive tester available where holiday lights are sold and online usually changing a problem bulb or tightening it will fix the entire strand. The whole string used to work and it s only about a year or two old. Christmas lights are the strings of little electric light bulbs often used on christmas trees or to decorate homes or yards. This year however a bunch of the bulbs did not light up right in the middle of them all as my wife quickly informed me.

Pick which kind of led you will need. The non working led will obviously be in the string half that is not working. Blue green or clear lights use 3 2 volts while other colors will use 3 0 volts. And if you re buying new lights consider upgrading to led christmas lights.

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