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Which dimmer switch to use with LED down lighters?

Look on the carton that the dimmer comes in. On the label there will be a list of lamp types that the dimmer can be used on along with the maximum wattage that the dimmer can control.


Why flourecent lamp are better source of light than incandescent lamp?

Fluorescent lamps are more energy-efficient than incandescent lamps because they produce light by exciting mercury vapor with electricity, resulting in less heat loss. They also have a longer lifespan and produce more light output for the amount of energy consumed compared to incandescent lamps. Additionally, fluorescent lamps come in various color temperatures, allowing for more customizable lighting options.


Why would a dimmer switch buzz with a compact fluorescent bulb?

Most compact fluorescent lamps won't work with conventional dimmers, or will damage the dimmer.Magnetic dimmers will work, however. AnswerActually, it depends on the design of the lamp. Different companies have different power supplies for the lamps. What works well on one can spell instant death for another. Get a dimmable lamp. The new LED lamps have the same problem. Some work fine with a dimmer, provided one incandescent lamp is left in the fixture. Others go crazy.


Can we use fluorescent lamp in dc?

Yes, fluorescent lamps may be powered by DC but they need a DC lamp controller instead of an AC ballast and starter. The DC lamp controller is more complex. I have a 12V lantern with fluorescent lamp tubes.


If the ballast on a fluorescent light blows will the lamp still work?

Typically, if the ballast on a fluorescent light blows, the lamp will not work. The ballast regulates the electrical current to the lamp, so if it is not functioning properly, the lamp will not receive the correct power to light up.

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How can I control the brightness of my lamp using a dimmer plug?

To control the brightness of your lamp using a dimmer plug, simply plug the dimmer plug into the wall outlet and then plug your lamp into the dimmer plug. You can then adjust the brightness of the lamp by turning the dial or sliding the switch on the dimmer plug.


How can I install a plug-in light dimmer to control the brightness of my lights?

To install a plug-in light dimmer, first unplug the lamp. Then, plug the dimmer into the wall outlet and plug the lamp into the dimmer. Adjust the dimmer to control the brightness of the light. Make sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper installation and use.


Is lamp to a fluorescent?

Yes, lamp is to fluorescent


What would be the maximum rating of the incandescent bulb for a dimmer switch?

Find the wattage rating on the dimmer controller. This is the maximum allowable wattage that the lamp in the fixture should be. Lamp wattage ratings under the rated dimmer wattage is fine but do not install a larger wattage lamp that is over the dimmer control's rating.


Which dimmer switch to use with LED down lighters?

Look on the carton that the dimmer comes in. On the label there will be a list of lamp types that the dimmer can be used on along with the maximum wattage that the dimmer can control.


How can I adjust the brightness of my lamp using a dimmer switch?

To adjust the brightness of your lamp using a dimmer switch, simply turn the switch up or down to increase or decrease the amount of electricity flowing to the lamp. This will control the brightness of the light emitted by the lamp.


What is the type of lamp uses with dimmer switch?

You cannot use most fluorescent lights with a dimmer. Just about any incandescent bulb WILL work with a dimmer. Occasionally, when a halogen bulb burns out, it will destroy a dimmer switch but halogen bulbs are considered incandescent and other than that little problem they work well with a dimmer.


How can I adjust the brightness of my table lamp using a dimmer switch?

To adjust the brightness of your table lamp using a dimmer switch, simply turn the switch up or down to increase or decrease the amount of electricity flowing to the lamp. This will control the intensity of the light emitted by the lamp.


How can I adjust the brightness of my lamp using a lamp dimmer?

To adjust the brightness of your lamp using a lamp dimmer, simply turn the knob or slide the switch on the dimmer to increase or decrease the light output.


How can I effectively adjust the brightness of my lamp using a dimmer switch?

To adjust the brightness of your lamp using a dimmer switch, simply turn the switch up or down to increase or decrease the amount of electricity flowing to the light bulb. This will control the brightness of the lamp.


When was fluorescent lamp invented?

Thomas Alva Edison invented fluorescent lamp in 1896


Why flourecent lamp are better source of light than incandescent lamp?

Fluorescent lamps are more energy-efficient than incandescent lamps because they produce light by exciting mercury vapor with electricity, resulting in less heat loss. They also have a longer lifespan and produce more light output for the amount of energy consumed compared to incandescent lamps. Additionally, fluorescent lamps come in various color temperatures, allowing for more customizable lighting options.