Re: Any electronic experts?

[Marc Fuller <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Paul,

Unfortunately most of the effect is when it pulses not at 100% so I
think if it was a simple on/off it wouldn't look nearly as good :D

Thanks

Marc

Paul Gale wrote:
> To maintain the colour temperature (measure of whiteness), you need to
select lower rated bulbs (watts) rather than dimming it if possible.
>
> Does the circuit allow strobing of the lamp i.e. 0% to 100% rather
than gradual dimming?
>
> Also bear in mind that with continual strobing of a lamp, the life of
it will be reduced a fair bit. Not a problem though for your use I would
have thought.
>
> Paul.
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
>> Of Marc Fuller
>> Sent: 11 September 2008 11:48
>> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Any electronic experts?
>>
>> It does indeed :)
>>
>> I'm still trying to find a bulb that has a good white light to it
even
>> when dimmed but I fear such a thing does not exist.
>>
>> All in all very happy with it!
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Marc
>>
>> Paul Gale wrote:
>>> So does it work in the way you want - i.e. flickering
realistically
>> in time to the thunder track?
>>> Paul.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf
>>>> Of Marc Fuller
>>>> Sent: 10 September 2008 10:30
>>>> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Any electronic experts?
>>>>
>>>> LOL, True :D
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> Marc
>>>>
>>>> Dave McLaughlin wrote:
>>>>> So now you have 2 working units as a bonus :o)
>>>>>
>>>>> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
>>>>> [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>]
>> On
>>>>> Behalf Of
>>>>> Marc Fuller
>>>>> Sent: 10 September 2008 15:23
>>>>> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Any electronic experts?
>>>>>
>>>>> OK, problem solved.
>>>>>
>>>>> Finally tracked the problem down to a knackered phono
socket. When
>> I
>>>>> bought the second kit I used the same housing with the
same phono
>>>>> socket.. Doh !!
>>>>>
>>>>> Lesson learned: Don't always suspect the electronics..
check all
>>>>> components :D
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks guys
>>>>>
>>>>> Marc
>>>>>
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>>>>>
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