‰ NOW 7 1/2 WPM ‰ TEXT IS FROM JANUARY 2016 QST PAGE 43 ‰ THE LED FORWARD CURRENT FOR THE LEVEL OF BRIGHTNESS YOU PREFER. ICOM RADIOS PROVIDE 8 V TO THE SM 20 MICROPHONE, SO I SET R5 TO 100 TO SUPPLY A NOMINAL 10 MA OF LED FORWARD CURRENT. R5 CAN BE REPLACED WITH A WIRE JUMPER FOR RADIOS THAT SUPPLY ONLY 5 V. BUILDING THE CIRCUIT THE CHOICE ‰ END OF 7 1/2 WPM TEXT ‰ QST DE W1AW ƒ