Sounds like a crock to me! However, I recently read a couple places of a new kind of filament that keeps radiation other than visible light from escaping, so the lamp efficiency goes from something like 20% to 60%. I'm waiting for those! Harold On Wed, 7 Aug 2002 11:42:49 +0100 "Goring, Steve" writes: > I have a vested interest in getting lights to be brighter for less - > Unfortunately I > don't have the money to go to HID lights. > > So - is this true or is it a crock !! > > > > Basically what Illustro does is this. Using a standard bulb, be it > Tungsten, > Halogen or Xenon (but not HID), a 24 volt pulse is fed in rather > than a > constant12 volts. By switching from 0 to 24 volts up to 2,500 times > a second > you get a light that is 2.5 times brighter. For example a 60-watt > standard > Halogen bulb will give out the equivalent light of a 180-watt bulb. > And all > this for the same amount or amperage! > > > > Page can be found at http://www.DIFFLOCK.com - New Products.htm > > Thanks very much .. > > Steve > > > ********************************************************************** > Information in this email is confidential and may be privileged. > It is intended for the addressee only. If you have received it in > error, > please notify the sender immediately and delete it from your system. > You should not otherwise copy it, retransmit it or use or disclose > its > contents to anyone. > Thank you for your co-operation. > ********************************************************************** > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > > FCC Rules Online at http://hallikainen.com/FccRules Lighting control for theatre and television at http://www.dovesystems.com Reach broadcasters, engineers, manufacturers, compliance labs, and attorneys. Advertise at http://www.hallikainen.com/FccRules/ . ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.