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https://github.com/mcauser/YX8018-solar-led-driver

YX8018 LED driver in Bunnings Lytworx solar garden LED lights
https://github.com/mcauser/YX8018-solar-led-driver

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YX8018 LED driver in Bunnings Lytworx solar garden LED lights

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# YX8018 Joule Thief Solar LED Driver

A 4-pin integrated circuit for driving solar powered garden LED lights.

As found in the $3 Solar Lytworx LED spotlight from Bunnings:

You can buy 10x YX8018 ICs on AliExpress for around $1.50:

#### Contents:

* Ni-Cd AA 300mAh 1.2v rechargable battery
* YX8018 solar LED driver IC, TO-94 package
* Solar panel, 5cm x 5.5cm
* 3x white LED
* 100 Microhenrys +/-10% inductor (brown black brown silver)
* Switch

#### YX8018 pins:

* 1 LX
* 2 GND
* 3 CE
* 4 VDD

#### Fritzing:

![Fritzing Breadboard](https://raw.github.com/mcauser/YX8018-solar-led-driver/master/breadboard.png)

#### Links:

* [YX8018 product page](http://shiningic.com/download.asp?id=7)
* [YX8018 datasheet](http://shiningic.com/UpLoad/20130605111330984.pdf)