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LED

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Image Examples

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LED in the graphics palette. LED graphic example.

Overview

The LED graphic is a Basic Layout indicator used to display a simple status or value state.

LED is useful when an application needs a small visual indicator for on/off, active/inactive, normal/status, or value-driven display behavior.

LED shares general Active Graphic behavior. See Active Graphic for shared visibility, quality, and runtime display behavior.

Common Uses

Input Behavior

The LED display can be updated from an input connection.

This allows the LED to update from a data source, calculation, or another logic component.

Output Behavior

LED is primarily used as a display graphic.

It does not function as a user input control.

LED-Specific Behavior

LED is a compact indicator-style graphic with a configurable LED color and value range.

LED-specific settings may include:

Logic Ports

In the Logic Editor, LED may include:

The updateDisplayedValue port is used to update the displayed LED value.

Notes

Use LED when a simple status light or compact indicator is needed.

For other indicator graphics, see Indicators.

For shared Active Graphic behavior, see Active Graphic.