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

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/mcauser/YX8018-solar-led-driver
• Owner: mcauser
• Created: 2014-11-03T14:40:33.000Z (about 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2018-10-15T04:08:07.000Z (about 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-02T16:50:03.676Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: fritzing, garden-light, solar, yx8018
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• Size: 1.04 MB
• Stars: 30
• Watchers: 8
• Forks: 7
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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README

        
# 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)