Return-Path: Sender: (Marvin Kaye) To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 12:09:57 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imo-m03.mx.aol.com ([64.12.136.6] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 2978912 for lml@lancaironline.net; Fri, 06 Feb 2004 11:00:54 -0500 Received: from Tubamanflies@aol.com by imo-m03.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v36_r4.13.) id q.1e6.18d96432 (4222) for ; Fri, 6 Feb 2004 11:00:41 -0500 (EST) From: Tubamanflies@aol.com X-Original-Message-ID: <1e6.18d96432.2d551429@aol.com> X-Original-Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 11:00:41 EST Subject: Re: [LML] Re: looking for 24v landing light X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_1e6.18d96432.2d551429_boundary" X-Mailer: 8.0 for Windows sub 6024 --part1_1e6.18d96432.2d551429_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I was going to suggest two 12 volt bulbs in series also.&nbsp; I am running at12 volts so I don't have that problem.&nbsp; There are tons of halogen bulbs outthere at 12 volts. As far as loss of redundancy the only reason you have two is to solve a problem.&nbsp;&nbsp; Are two bulbs less reliable than one.& nbsp; Well yes slightly but my experence with landing lights has been only fair no mater what the voltage.&nbsp; Two bulbs are a good, easy and inexpensive solution in my opinion. Ray In a message dated 2/5/04 6:10:19 PM Central Standard Time, marv@lancaironline.net writes: > > Posted for &lt;autumn12@alltel.net&gt;: > > The only problem with hooking them up in series is if you burn out one lamp > then you loose them both. There goes your redundancy. Not a good move. > &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Jack Plavcan > &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; N235U > > &gt;I solved the 24 volt landing light problem with two 12 volt lights in > series. > --part1_1e6.18d96432.2d551429_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I was going to suggest two 12 volt=20= bulbs in series also.&nbsp; I am running at12 volts so I don't have that= problem.&nbsp; There are tons of halogen bulbs outthere at 12 volts. As= far as loss of redundancy the only reason you have two is to solve a proble= m.&nbsp;&nbsp; Are two bulbs less reliable than one.&nbsp; Well=20= yes slightly but my experence with landing lights has been only fair no mate= r what the voltage.&nbsp;

Two bulbs are a good, easy and inexpensive solution in my opinion.

Ray

In a message dated 2/5/04 6:10:19 PM Central Standard Time, marv@lancaironli= ne.net writes:


Posted for &lt;autumn12@alltel.net&gt;:

The only problem with hooking them up in series is if you burn out one lamp=20=
then you loose them both. There goes your redundancy. Not a good move.
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n= bsp;&nbsp; Jack Plavcan
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n= bsp;&nbsp; N235U

&gt;I solved the 24 volt landing light problem with two 12 volt lights i= n series.


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