How can I dim LED Christmas lights? - Home Improvement Stack …
Dec 10, 2011 · Not all LED's are dimmable. The box should say if they are dimmable. Usually if they are dimmable, the instructions might say something like dimmable with standard …
Are 2-prong LED bar lights safe? - Home Improvement Stack …
Dec 22, 2024 · With that many lights, dimming may be important, depending on the intended use of the room. The specs for the linked light fixture say it is not dimmable, and that is very …
Why are some of my string of LED lights dimmer than the rest?
I have an outdoor LED light chain, which consists of two parts. This morning when I got up the second part of the LED chain had begun glowing very faintly (see image). The first part of the …
Can an incandescent light dimmer be used to dim LED lights?
Without the incandescent bulb, the dimmer range for the LED spot lights is very narrow as predicted; with the incandescent bulb included, it appears to provide full dimmability of the …
lighting - Why don't LED lights turn off completely? - Home …
Dec 9, 2021 · The wire could still provide enough power to light the LED even when not connected to anything. There was enough inductance over the 8 ft or so of the twin wire to …
Do LED lights require a special dimmer switch?
Apr 5, 2021 · An old fashioned incandescent dimmer switch will not work properly with LED bulbs. You cannot just simply lower the voltage to the LED driver. They make special dimmer …
electrical - Why are my some of my LED lights flickering? - Home ...
Oct 3, 2016 · Each time the flicker period is prolonged. I would say the lights flicker about 30-40% of the time. The lights flicker at different "flicker frequencies" as you can see in the videos. The …
What type of rheostat can I use to control an LED bulb?
Aug 22, 2020 · Above is right. Use a standard light dimmer and make sure your bulb says "dimmable" on the package. The 100W rating for a rheostat is the power it can sink, has …
How can I tell if a dimmer switch is LED compatible?
Previously there was some humming in at least one of the LED bulbs (they weren't all the same and I don't recall how many made it) but it was much more faint. I have read that the issue …
If leading-edge is not suitable for LED dimming, why do so many ...
The most basic answer to your question is, the reason that switch uses leading edge "for LED" is that, that switch is actually rated for many different loads, and it just happens to include LED …