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by Cmm2526
Wed Aug 22, 2018 11:40 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Wire in series or parallel.
Replies: 2
Views: 584

Wire in series or parallel.

So I have a hlg 240h-24a. I have seen that most times using cv drivers you should wire in parallel. I also see that many time people wire them in a combo of series/parallel. I wanted to run 9 or 10 Samsung f series strips. Would I be able to just wire these in series with this driver?
by Cmm2526
Fri May 04, 2018 10:36 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Running at max or 75%?
Replies: 16
Views: 2152

Re: Running at max or 75%?

i was really looking for a better understanding of the concepts of running at different levels. I tried reading as much as I could, and felt I had a decent understanding. Then talked to an old timer electrician and he made me second guess everything. So I guess ultimately this was for reassurance. D...
by Cmm2526
Fri May 04, 2018 8:59 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Running at max or 75%?
Replies: 16
Views: 2152

Re: Running at max or 75%?

Thanks guys, I know this was such a noob question, everyone can point and laugh at this guy(me). But I really do appreciate everyone's Knowledge and insight, much love.
by Cmm2526
Fri May 04, 2018 1:31 am
Forum: General
Topic: Running at max or 75%?
Replies: 16
Views: 2152

Running at max or 75%?

I am having some difficulties understanding this particular aspect on my builds. I hear people say that you want to run as close to 100% as possible, and others saying 75 or 50%. Is running at 75 or 50 for heat management and longer life of the lights ? So when talking about running at lower levels ...