[Boatanchors] bench lighting?

kd4e kd4e at verizon.net
Thu Sep 7 09:27:27 EDT 2006


> Just a quick comment about florescent lighting.
> We all live with it in our daily lives but for some reason , florescent 
> bench lighting would give some of our techs headaches.  It never 
> bothered me but good to know.

Florescents flicker rapidly and the brain records
every flicker.  It is worse with lower quality or
as components age.  Some components can emit a very
high pitches whistle.

> I also picked up a clock that has a gooseneck with 5 white LEDs that is 
> really nice for night time operating as the time and and some good light 
> is available for the logbook and notes.  Also works well for puttering 
> but still have my microscope lamp for the bigger jobs.
> ---
> Ron

Is that available online somewhere?

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Thanks! & 73,
doc, KD4E
... somewhere in FL
URL:  bibleseven (dot) com


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