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Re: Compact Fluorescent Noise



"Jeff Volp" <JeffVolp@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>We use CFs in almost all our ceiling cans.  Each switch controls a string of
>up to 5 of them.  One small Leviton 6287 noise block is installed between
>the X10 switch and the lighting string to isolate all CFs on that circuit.
>It fit behind the X10 switches in each of those electrical boxes.  The 5 amp
>rating means those circuits will also handle normal incandescent lights.
>The Ocelot has access to all of these lights.
>
>We do have one circuit isolated by the large 20A XPF filter.  That circuit
>is on the non X10 phase, and feeds most electronic devices, computers, etc.
>It was intended as an emergency power circuit, but also serves to isolate
>all potential signal suckers from other household circuits.  We also have a
>couple of "private" X10 devices on that circuit that are locally controlled.
>
>Jeff
>

OK - I either didn't grasp or didn't recall that detail from your earlier
communications. So you need one filter per switch rather than one per CFL.

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