Parts Basics
LED
A 5 mm LED in seven colours, lit by the current that actually flows through it.
- Category
- Basics
Pins
| Pin | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Anode | Signal | The longer leg, toward the supply |
Cathode | Signal | Toward ground |
Settings
Change these in the part's properties on the canvas.
- Color
- RedRed, green, blue, yellow, cyan, pink or orange
How PinBench simulates it
- Brightness comes from the current the solver finds, so the resistor you choose changes how bright it is.
- Leave the resistor out, or make it too small, and PinBench flags the over-current instead of ignoring it.
