[RFI] RFI, Florescent Lights and LEDs

[Kim Elmore]

There are various brands carried by HD and Lowe's. What brand did you use?

Kim N5OP

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> On Apr 8, 2016, at 16:29, Gary Smith via RFI <rfi at contesting.com> wrote:
> 
> Read the thread on LED vs florescent bulbs, went to Home Despot, purchased one of the 1700 lumen led plugins.
> Dropped two s units of noise for $50.00 and change.
> Bux well spent.
> 
> Gary...wa6fgi
> 
>> On 4/7/2016 2:34 PM, Kenneth G. Gordon wrote:
>> I started replacing our CFLs and other lights in our home with LEDs some time ago. The
>> overall noise level DROPPED when I had replaced about half of those here.
>> 
>> I have the old standard flourescent lights in my shack, but have had minimal noise from
>> those. However, they are quite old and have the older linear type ballasts in them.
>> 
>> I recently went down to the local hardware store to try to buy some replacement lamps for
>> those, and found that they are no longer being made.
>> 
>> In the very near future, when I have to replace the F-20-T-12 lamps here, which I can no
>> longer get, I'll switch over to the LED types.
>> 
>> Ken W7EKB
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