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DIMMING RANGE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Lighting
DEF

The width in which dimming can be varied.

CONT

The dimming range is expressed in a ratio of an input current or CCFL [cold cathode fluorescent lamp] brightness. The range shows to what percentage the range can be varied when the maximum value is made 100%.

CONT

Ballast manufacturer shall functionally test each electronic dimming ballast at the low, medium, and high end of the dimming range.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Éclairage

Spanish

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