From: dxmm@albury.nospam.net.au   
      
   On 18/04/14 00:32, Uncle Peter wrote:   
   > I just got some solar garden lights, and they seem to power an LED   
   > (colour changing) from a single 1.2V NiMH.  Can you get LEDs with a   
   > forward voltage that low, or does it have a booster in it?  All I can   
   > see is a microchip (one of those black blobs so I don't know what's in   
   > it), a capacitor, and a resistor.   
   >   
   LED's are Light Emitting Diodes, so can work from about 0.6V .... or   
   even lower maybe!   
      
   Daniel   
      
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