tyler_durden;210115 Wrote: > CF lamps are not the great devices the manufacturers claim. They don't > put out the amount of light claimed, they don't last as long as > claimed, and they cause radio interference and apparently IR remote > control interference. They also contain mercury so disposing of them > is a problem. > > TD
I agree with most of the above. I now replace 25W and 40W incandescents with 40W and 60W equivalent CFLs in order to get the same lighting effect. As to reliability, I've had no problems with the smaller bulbs, but a number of failures with the 100-150W equivalents. Steve. -- SteveEast ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SteveEast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4193 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36270 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
