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Dimmers meaning
plural of dimmer
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Most modern dimmers are solid state, though many mechanical dimmers are still in operation. citation In many cases, a dimmer can be replaced by a constant power module (CPM), which is typically a 20- or 50-ampere breaker in a dimming module casing.
Timers and dimmers are another effective tactic for controlling your usage.
Dimmers allow you to adjust the brightness based on the time of day or the task at hand, creating a more adaptable and comfortable environment.
When selecting decorative lighting, choose what you love, but add dimmers if your budget allows.
Controllers are commonly lighting consoles designed for sophisticated control over very large numbers of dimmers or luminaires, but may be simpler devices which play back stored sequences of lighting states with minimal user interfaces.
Fluorescent lamps are not dimmable with incandescent lamp dimmers; certain models of compact fluorescent lamps are dimmable but cost more.
See Friedel and Israel Edison's Electric Light pages 29–31 Since incandescent lamps are resistive loads, simple phase-control TRIAC dimmers can be used to control brightness.
Some automated lights have built-in dimming and so are connected directly to the control cable or network and are independent of external dimmers.