On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Jim Brown <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
> On 9/22/2012 2:15 AM, dalej wrote:
>>
>> I have low power (9 watt) CFL's all over the house including two in the
>> shack and I have never had a noise from them,
>
>
> Same experience here -- I bought a bunch roughly 6 years ago, some (most?)
> at Costco. I've experienced only one failure so far, in a lamp that gets
> used most often, turned on and off at least a couple of times a day. Don't
> recall brand, but nothing I bought then would be available today, nor would
> brand performance correlate from then to now. :)
I've never had noise I could definitely attribute to a CFL and I've
been all-CFL since about 2000 (and have the low electric bills to show
it). Occasional duds, but most last years and years. I write the
install date on the base when I remember.
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Peter Laws | N5UWY | plaws plaws net | Travel by Train!
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