[RFI] Quiet Dimmers For 120V Incandescents

Howard Lester howard220 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 25 18:44:52 EDT 2013


I recall it was the Skylark line of Lutron dimmers I installed in my
[former] house over 10 years ago. I found them also to be quite quiet.

Howard N7SO


On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 6:34 PM, Christopher Brown <cbrown at woods.net> wrote:

> All Lutron dimmers are listed as having RFI supression, though I have
> never found a data sheet with details.
>
> Most models list "RFI supression" or "standard RFI supression", models
> Maestro, Skylark, Ariadni, Centurion, Nova, Nova T and Vareo all list
> "Superior RFI suppression"
>
> I had 2 very noisy dimmers (most of the wiring and the light fixtures
> are within 40 feet of main antenna), replaced both with Lutron "Skylark"
> dimmers.
>
> Before I had wideband hash across all HF when dimmers in use, now I
> cannot tell when they are in use.
>
>


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