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Re: Re: X10 - how ?
At 10:55 AM 2003-12-04 +0000, Marcus Warrington wrote:
>
> I had always assumed that the reason the LW10 was not suitable for
> florescent lights is the fact that it has no neutral and uses the
> small current leak across the bulbs filament to power itself. Since
the
> LD11 is wired directly to live/neutral I'd assumed it should work (its
> says it works with halogen). I can understand that the dimming will
not
> work but once it got up to 100% why would it not work ?
When a florescent lamp is off if will be very high impedance, so there
is no current flow to power the LW10, so no way to turn the light back
on again.
Nick.
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