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RE: Strange activity from a compact fluorescent bulb...

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In Reply to: RE: Strange activity from a compact fluorescent bulb... posted by Steve Parry on June 10, 2009 at 23:10:41

florescent lighting requires magnetic or electronic power supplies in order to fire the tube.

You are probably witnessing periodic discharge of a capacitor in the P/S.

Steve you have nothing to worry about. This is not a safety problem.
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