Emitter mounting?

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Emitter mounting?

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Ok, so I have some suitable plastic tubing for mounting the 5mm IR LED - the question is, how long should that tube be? Too short and it will hit everything, too long at it will hit nothing ???
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Tip of the IR LED should be 9 mm from the end of the tube!


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Re: Emitter mounting?

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Wot he said, and preferably paint the inside of the tube matt black.
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