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...Ok, so the + of the load goes to the common, and the - goes to the normally open, then the anode with a resistor goes to the common as well, and the cathode goes to?
If I follow what you're saying: No. You're probably overthinking it.

First, put the LED in series with the resistor.

Then, you are effectively placing that LED/resistor "circuit" in parallel with the rest of your load/circuit.
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03.02.2010, 03:41 AM

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If I follow what you're saying: No. You're probably overthinking it.

First, put the LED in series with the resistor.

Then, you are effectively placing that LED/resistor "circuit" in parallel with the rest of your load/circuit.
Sorry, I'm still a little confused. Its late.
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