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Old 12-30-07, 10:11   #11 (permalink)
kid_puma
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again ,
its the initial stat-up that draws a significant amount of power. Once they have ignited and have finished the illumination procedure the current consumption is very efficient. The relay scheme alows reduction by a fraction of the load apon start-up and contain the load if it exceedes the maximum capacity, allowing the system to stabilize and prevent hunting.

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