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 If you are connecting the Arduino to your computer and have a small strip of LED's, let's say <20, you can power them directly from the USB port: If you are connecting the Arduino to your computer and have a small strip of LED's, let's say <20, you can power them directly from the USB port:
  
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 Make sure that ALL grounds are connected. Make sure that ALL grounds are connected.
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 +===Powering Large Projects===
 +  * Grounds should be common
 +  * Power the LED's directly from the PS
 +  * Each LED consumes up to 60mA
 +  * Insert power every 5 meters or so.
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