[GreenKeys] Off Topic: Curly-Q light bulbs

[Pete Lancashire]

I have had no RF issues with lamps directly from Cree. But then they are 5x
or more the price. They also run cool i.e. efficient converters

On Sun, Jun 10, 2018 at 9:06 AM tony.podrasky <tony.podrasky at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Well, now - there is an interesting note (re: put out light for 20 years).
>
> I was checking the different packages - and some of
> the "life spans" were ridiculous in BOTH directions:
>
> o Some would last until the sun went nova.
>
> o Some wouldn't last a year - if used under extreme environmental
>    stress conditions - like being used to light-up a living room for 3
> hours/night...
>
> > One nasty issue with both LED’s and CFL’s: They depend on phosphors. The
> > stuff they use wears out at different rates. They may put out light for
> 20 years.
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