On 24/07/2011 11:58, Lee Jones wrote: > No. I have a location, which has_only_ 120V available, which > has 3 fixtures each of which contains 2 of the 8' single pin > tubes. Most likely electronic. I don't think the traditional bi-pin filament=20 type 8' could strike on 110V with choke ballast. On cold mornings in=20 1970s in our kitchen they'd take AGES to turn on and wore out the starters. I've never seen tubes without bi-pin. --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .