Q: My home is about 20 years old. My problem is with the lights in the kitchen. Sometimes they work and sometimes they don’t. When I turn on the switch, the light flickers or just partially lights. I ...

When your fluorescent light flickers or makes a loud and annoying hum, a degrading ballast could be the cause. Replacing a ballast is easier than you think, but ballasts can be expensive, so consider ...

Fluorescent lights are more efficient than incandescent ones, but also more complicated. As a result, simply replacing the bulb-actually a tube-when a fluorescent light develops problems will not ...

Actually two ballasts failed. These are from Advance Transformer Company and I really don’t think it is their fault. Heck it might be my fault since I see that there are different colored wires that ...

Q: As I was changing the fluorescent light tube in my ceiling fixture, I rotated the bulb to get it out and I heard a “snap” and saw things falling from the fixture. I cringed and waited for the pain.

If you want to improve lighting system efficiency, ballast selection is critical. Today's most popular energy-efficient lighting designs involve new ballasts. Because ballast technology is constantly ...

June 22, 2007 With over half a billion fluorescent light globes disposed of each year in the U.S. alone, there is no doubting the significance of a product that allows existing fluorescent fixtures to ...

Some goes to a switch (thus shouldn't have collisions anyway), but in either case it all works fine -- 10mb for the hub, 100mb for the switch, no problem.<BR><BR>My working hypothesis is that it works ...

This reference design integrates Zilog’s ZAURA RF 868 MHz Wireless Module onto a Fluorescent Ballast Base Power Board to create a Fluorescent Ballast Demonstration Board designed to showcase the ...