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The following table lists the characteristics of the typical miniature x-mass tree bulb. The current for the bend in the curve gives the point of best operating point for these bulbs. This bend in the curve current should be chosen to be between half and ¾ the intended operating current for the LED.

X-mass tree bult type and costBulb IDColor of lightLux per bulbWatts full stringMax Amps per bulbMax Volts per bulbOhm ColdOhm HotAmps at Bend in Curve
Holiday Time from Walmart 100 CT mini light set
(white wire) $1.98
W-50wwhite245036.00.1642.4201.8160.066
Targets 100 mini light set (green wire) $1.99T-50white174018.00.1012/4202.8260.039
Walmart 20 light set (green wire $.97)W-20white43006.50.0736.0508.41010.016
Walmart 70 mini light set (green wire) colored light $4.46W-35multi68046.00.2103.4572.3180.060
Walmart 100 mini light set (green wire) white light $1.98W-50gwhite283038.00.1552.4201.7160.064
CVS Pharmacy "Merry Midget" 100 white light
green wire minature set $1.99
C-50white216036.50.1552.4201.7160.064
99 Cent store "Santa's Finest" 35 clear colorD-35white245012.00.1183.4573.5330.040
Walgreen's $1.99 50 light clear set 12 ftG-50white23609.00.1092.4203.3280.035
Alan Party Supply Co "Deco Lights"
Walgreen's $2.99 20 light clear set 8 ft
A-20white448013.00.1256.0505.4550.028
Holiday Tradition 35 bulb miniature set $.99H-35white282012.00.1093.4573.7350.034

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