Re: dimmable CFL

[Chris Hunter <cjhunter@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

'think they're better than that ... they memorise last state, etc ...

(did you see Stuart's link to the datesheet  - http://tinyurl.com/
2pln4m ?)

so 'could bulk-buy, use a standard bulb everywhere, and set levels
individually ...

might good to use push-buttons rather than standard rocker
switches ... for places where dimming function is often needed ...

'wonder if C-Bus & Idratek could cope with the timing demands - so
didn't need a switch at all (that being what we're going for) ... ?

Chris


On 30 Sep 2007, at 09:49, Phil Harris wrote:

>
> Those things would be a complete pain in the arse to live with
> never mind
> use under a HA system ... You have to flick the damn things on and
> off a
> number of times in (reasonably) quick succession to set the
> brightness.
>
> I'd rather use candles! :-D
>
> Phil



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