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Default Auto dimmer for LEDs

On Wednesday, 23 November 2016 16:51:01 UTC, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
whisky-dave wrote:
Trailing Edge, AKA Reverse Phase Control, RFC is a technical backwater , a patch for retro fit to cover early driver limitations.

LEDs are best dimmed and driven at the driver.


what do you mean by that ?


A dedicated LED driver, rather than having it incorporated in the bulb.


Then where would it be incorporated if it;s not in the bulb or lamp itself.


The same sort of idea as using an external power supply to run low voltage
halogen.


Like that was a big succsess ratherthan a con for most.