Thread: Bulb longevity: power compact, NO, VHO.
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Old 01-16-2005, 07:38 PM
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Originally Posted by StirCrazy
the problem with PC's is when they get older the draw more current, it has been reported than in some cases up to 5X more current.
Do you have the source for that? I have a serious problem with that. 5X the current would mean 5X the wattage, which would give off 5X the heat. That should give you some melted canopies. I have not seen any reports like that.
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