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LEDs do go bad sometimes, not often, but I have seen it happen.. I have a panel of about 100+ LEDs used for indicators for a power board here at work that I installed in 1999 that burns 24/7 and not a one has burned out in all that time..I bought another set for another board (different design and company) and they were all burned out within a couple years, I think it was a bad lot of LEDs. I think the biggest issue with LEDs is in the manufacturing and not the design...
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