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   Ralph Mowery to All   
   Re: Re (2): Voltage halver.   
   05 Apr 24 15:28:48   
   
   From: rmowery42@charter.net   
      
   In article , peter@easthope.ca says...   
   >   
   > Understood.  Thanks.  No spare bulb handy but can put a resistor in   
   > series with the bulb.   
   >   
   > Switched voltage halving would be more efficient.   
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   Put a few diodes in series.  More diodes and less voltage of about .5 to   
   .7 volts per diode.   
      
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