Hello Mr. Robert, Seth here. I have been getting a lot of responses thus far. I will attempt some ideas and get back to you too.
Seth P.S. I need to get my soldering iron back on the bench. I will solder this LED and go w/ what you have described to test it. Thank you for your support. On Monday, March 30, 2020 at 7:18:15 PM UTC-5, Robert Forsyth wrote: > > Just noticed your first post, > > Battery + positive to relay common. > relay NC to LED Anode + *positive*. > LED K cathode - *negative* to battery - negative. > > On Sunday, 29 March 2020 20:19:48 UTC+1, Mala Dies wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I have a RelayCape from GHI and the bbb.io peoples. I think my issue is >> my issue and I need assistance w/ it. >> >> So... >> >> I connect my 12v LED to the Cape like this: >> >> >> - COMMON (COM) to 12v battery (positive) >> - NORMALLY OPEN (NO) or NORMALLY CLOSED (NC) to the LED negative lead >> - Then...I put an additional wire to the negative lead on the LED to >> the 12v battery (negative)/GND >> >> So, here lies the issue. >> >> I have tried w/ COM being my positive wire and negative wire but not at >> the same time or simultaneously. >> >> ... >> >> [image: SetDown.PNG] >> >> That is a small fritzing photo to give some insight. >> >> Seth >> >> P.S. Now, the Cape works w/ the source. I can turn it on and off, w/ a >> timer, w/ source. Some nodejs and bonesrcript does the trick. >> > On Monday, March 30, 2020 at 7:18:15 PM UTC-5, Robert Forsyth wrote: > > Just noticed your first post, > > Battery + positive to relay common. > relay NC to LED Anode + *positive*. > LED K cathode - *negative* to battery - negative. > > On Sunday, 29 March 2020 20:19:48 UTC+1, Mala Dies wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I have a RelayCape from GHI and the bbb.io peoples. I think my issue is >> my issue and I need assistance w/ it. >> >> So... >> >> I connect my 12v LED to the Cape like this: >> >> >> - COMMON (COM) to 12v battery (positive) >> - NORMALLY OPEN (NO) or NORMALLY CLOSED (NC) to the LED negative lead >> - Then...I put an additional wire to the negative lead on the LED to >> the 12v battery (negative)/GND >> >> So, here lies the issue. >> >> I have tried w/ COM being my positive wire and negative wire but not at >> the same time or simultaneously. >> >> ... >> >> [image: SetDown.PNG] >> >> That is a small fritzing photo to give some insight. >> >> Seth >> >> P.S. Now, the Cape works w/ the source. I can turn it on and off, w/ a >> timer, w/ source. Some nodejs and bonesrcript does the trick. >> > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/34ba894c-8673-4900-a3a3-cea9c31c242f%40googlegroups.com.
