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(+)----.----|>|----.----|>|----.----|>|----.----|>|----.----|>|----.----|>|----.----|>|----.----|>|----.----|>|----.---
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L L L L L L L L L L
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R R R R R R R R R R
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(-)----.-----------.-----------.-----------.-----------.-----------.-----------.-----------.-----------.-----------.---
--|>|-- = Si diode
L = LED
R = resistor
A varying voltage at the left terminals will increase the brightness of each led and will step to turn on the next for every 0.6V increment. Would it ?
Seems it would work from a minimum of 2V ; diodes with less dropout would expand the scale...
Miguel