Thanks! That is fascinating! Question though..... When I got the neon sign there was a warranty notice that said do not use a dimmer or else. Would this gradual power decrease by the remote outlet switch be the same thing?
Thank you, -Darin On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 11:09:32 PM UTC-5, Nick wrote: > > When you turned the Xbox display off by the remote, it is obvious that > there is a programmed shutdown in the way that the letters turn off from > the middle out, i.e. it's a software shutdown (there's a CPU in there > probably controlling the SMPS and doing the cool display digit effects). > > When you switch the mains off, that's it. It turns off. > > Turning off the mains via the smart socket will not hurt the neon and > SHOULD NOT hurt the control electronics of the display. > > Nick > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/dbc811eb-6ebb-4118-9406-8946a05b49b2%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.