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Default Dimmer won't work when connected to power inverter

On Sat, 13 Oct 2007 16:41:28 +0100, Baron
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John Fields wrote:


The change in output amplitude has nothing to do with it.

The reason it's not working is because the fast-rising edge of the
square wave output is defeating the intended purpose of the
phase-control circuitry. He

http://www.littelfuse.com/data/en/Ap...tes/AN1003.pdf


Hi John.
The reason I suggested changing the input voltage was because
the OP wanted to dim the rope lights.


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Hmm... I didn't even think of that, Thanks! :-)


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