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My Lamps


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Philips 20W MCFE 840 P15 Triphosphor 2ft T12 fluorescent tubes21 views1 commentsLightbulbfun24 May, 2024
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Osram (Atlas made) 65W/80W Gulhvit (Warmwhite) 5ft T12 Reflector tube20 views1 commentsLightbulbfun20 Dec, 2023
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GEC 1500W GLS Lamp21 views1 commentsLightbulbfun29 Oct, 2022
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Philips 1000W HPL 57222G/97, Magnesium Arsenate phosphor mercury vapour lamp12 views1 commentsLightbulbfun22 Oct, 2022
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Atlas 250W MBF/U Kolorlux Mercury vapour lamps10 views1 commentsLightbulbfun25 Apr, 2022
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Thorn 70W SON-R High Pressure Sodium R95/R30 Reflector lamp10 views2 commentsLightbulbfun20 Apr, 2022
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Philips 860W CMH Lamp vs Philips 1000W QMH Lamp Oscilloscope capture11 viewsLightbulbfun16 Apr, 2022
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Philips AllStart CDM860/V/O/4K/EA 860W CMH lamp run-up4 viewsLightbulbfun16 Apr, 2022
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Philips 860W CDM Ceramic metal halide retrofit for 1Kw Quartz Metal halide lamps14 viewsLightbulbfun16 Apr, 2022
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Osram HQI-TS 400W/D in AB Deltalux HMS 450 Floodlight10 views1 commentsLightbulbfun05 Apr, 2022
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Osram 1000W Mercury Vapour Lamp lit14 views2 commentsLightbulbfun01 Apr, 2022
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1000W Osram GEC Shaw MBF (HQL) Mercury vapour lamps 20 years apart16 views3 commentsLightbulbfun01 Apr, 2022
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Philips L4135 Leak transformer 135W/180W SOX ballast comparison18 views3 commentsLightbulbfun22 Mar, 2022
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Eye Iwasaki H40 40W clear mercury lamp arc close up11 views1 commentsLightbulbfun14 Mar, 2022
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Eye Iwasaki 40W clear mercury lamp22 views5 commentsLightbulbfun14 Mar, 2022
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completely clear/uncoated Sylvania 28W T5 HE demonstration tube26 views4 commentsLightbulbfun13 Mar, 2022
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General Electric GE LU400/40 High pressure sodium lamp 400W10 views2 commentsLightbulbfun11 Mar, 2022
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Eye Iwasaki 400W Clear elliptical High pressure sodium lamp21 views5 commentsLightbulbfun10 Mar, 2022
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Philips 125W 8ft 840 MCFE T1215 views2 commentsLightbulbfun28 Feb, 2022
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GEC 26W SOX-E Super SOX Low pressure sodium lamp16 views4 commentsLightbulbfun05 Feb, 2022
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Thorn 200W HO SLI/H lamp on Parmar 175W CWA ballast42 views11 commentsLightbulbfun21 Jan, 2022
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Parmar Venture CWA ballast for US 175W Metal halide (and Mercury) Lamps21 views7 commentsLightbulbfun17 Jan, 2022
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Thorn 8W Mini-Pack with Atlas Tropical Daylight 8W T5 tube23 views3 commentsLightbulbfun16 Jan, 2022
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Sylvania HSL-T Clear Tubular 400W Mercury vapour modern MB/U lamp21 views7 commentsLightbulbfun12 Jan, 2022
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Philips 125W HPW Woods Glass Blacklight Mercury vapour lamp13 views1 commentsLightbulbfun24 Nov, 2021
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100W S54 HPS American Electric Lighting Roadway 115 Street light21 views4 commentsLightbulbfun18 Sep, 2021
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Thorn 400W CSI Compact Source Iodine metal halide lamp26 views7 commentsLightbulbfun25 Aug, 2021
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General Electric GE 1000W High pressure sodium Lucalox lamps15 viewsLightbulbfun16 May, 2021
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Philips 400W MA/V Medium Pressure mercury vapour lamp 25 views3 commentsLightbulbfun25 Jan, 2021
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General Electric Red Green and Blue 11W Biax PL-S Compact fluorescent lamps 34 views6 commentsLightbulbfun07 Jan, 2021
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Thorn Radar Red 4ft 40W T1236 views16 commentsLightbulbfun24 Nov, 2020
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Atlas 30W T12 Green, and 30W T12 control gear experiments, 40W T12 choke17 views1 commentsLightbulbfun17 Oct, 2020
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Atlas 30W T12 Green, and 30W T12 control gear experiments, 30W T8 choke17 viewsLightbulbfun17 Oct, 2020
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BLI (Atlas) made "GLOBELITE" branded 20W T12 Aqua-Grow tube23 views2 commentsLightbulbfun15 Oct, 2020
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Thorn 200W SLI/H HO linear Low pressure sodium lamp40 views10 commentsLightbulbfun15 Sep, 2020
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GE F96T12/HO fluorescent tube lit22 views1 commentsLightbulbfun11 Sep, 2020
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General Electric F96T12/HO 110W HO and F96T12/VHO 215W VHO tubes13 views2 commentsLightbulbfun10 Sep, 2020
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Westinghouse F48T12/CW/SHO 110W 4ft Very high output tube27 views2 commentsLightbulbfun09 Sep, 2020
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Sylvania F24T12/HO 35W tube21 views2 commentsLightbulbfun07 Sep, 2020
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2000W Atlas incandescent GLS lamp26 views3 commentsLightbulbfun25 May, 2020
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2000W Atlas incandescent GLS lamp21 views2 commentsLightbulbfun25 May, 2020
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2000W Atlas incandescent GLS lamp20 views2 commentsLightbulbfun25 May, 2020
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2000W Atlas incandescent GLS lamp16 views2 commentsLightbulbfun25 May, 2020
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Osram GEC 1000W 240V MBF/U mercury vapour lamp11 viewsLightbulbfun26 Apr, 2020
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Osram GEC 1000W 240V MBF/U mercury vapour lamp29 views7 commentsLightbulbfun26 Apr, 2020
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Westinghouse H34 /W 1000W mercury lamp20 views1 commentsLightbulbfun22 Apr, 2020
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Westinghouse H34 /W 1000W mercury lamp21 views1 commentsLightbulbfun22 Apr, 2020
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Westinghouse H34 /W 1000W mercury lamp28 views8 commentsLightbulbfun22 Apr, 2020

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completely clear/uncoated Sylvania 28W T5 HE demonstration tube26 views4 commentsLightbulbfun14/06/24 at 06:29Beta 5: Interesting lamp! I wonder what the arc would look...
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Eye Iwasaki 40W clear mercury lamp22 views5 commentsLightbulbfun11/06/24 at 22:07Andy: I find a 35W MH ballast with the ignitor removed i...
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Eye Iwasaki 40W clear mercury lamp22 views5 commentsLightbulbfun11/06/24 at 19:59Olav: Which ballast do you use to operate the 40W mv lam...
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Sylvania 100W A23 Mercury Vapour lamp26 views4 commentsLightbulbfun10/06/24 at 12:53Olav: I like to call this process of the first few secon...
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Philips 20W MCFE 840 P15 Triphosphor 2ft T12 fluorescent tubes21 views1 commentsLightbulbfun25/05/24 at 05:51AngryHorse: Interesting now you’ve pointed it out, I don’t thi...
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Atlas 250W MBF/U Kolorlux Mercury vapour lamps10 views1 commentsLightbulbfun11/04/24 at 02:31Olav: It is an interesting comparison. I have read that ...
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Blue Crompton 16W 2D lamp65 views15 commentsLightbulbfun03/04/24 at 21:41Slyspark: I'm sure they were mostly designed to push th...
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Blue Crompton 16W 2D lamp65 views15 commentsLightbulbfun03/04/24 at 21:32Ash: Indeed, we have our bad areas too, but even in the...
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Blue Crompton 16W 2D lamp65 views15 commentsLightbulbfun03/04/24 at 20:55Slyspark: To be honest, depends where you are in the country...
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Blue Crompton 16W 2D lamp65 views15 commentsLightbulbfun03/04/24 at 20:33Ash: Is the problem of druggies settling in public bath...
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Blue Crompton 16W 2D lamp65 views15 commentsLightbulbfun03/04/24 at 18:10Andy: @LBF: Yes that is exactly what these lamps are int...
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Blue Crompton 16W 2D lamp65 views15 commentsLightbulbfun03/04/24 at 17:50FrontSideBus: And certain loonies got the authorities to stop us...
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Blue Crompton 16W 2D lamp65 views15 commentsLightbulbfun03/04/24 at 17:35Lightbulbfun: IIRC the understanding behind these lamps was just...
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Blue Crompton 16W 2D lamp65 views15 commentsLightbulbfun02/04/24 at 17:48dor123: I think that the connection between blue light and...
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Blue Crompton 16W 2D lamp65 views15 commentsLightbulbfun02/04/24 at 16:49FrontSideBus: I remember when somebody posted one of these on LG...
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Blue Crompton 16W 2D lamp65 views15 commentsLightbulbfun02/04/24 at 12:56dor123: The lamp looks BLB in this picture.
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Osram (Atlas made) 65W/80W Gulhvit (Warmwhite) 5ft T12 Reflector tube20 views1 commentsLightbulbfun20/12/23 at 15:51Arrowslim: ooh, a gulhvit reflector, and a superslim twin.. a...
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GEC 1500W GLS Lamp21 views1 commentsLightbulbfun01/11/22 at 21:25AngryHorse: Love it, think mine was from Andy too?, it’s a gre...
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Philips 1000W HPL 57222G/97, Magnesium Arsenate phosphor mercury vapour lamp12 views1 commentsLightbulbfun22/10/22 at 12:42Andy: It’s a lush old lamp. Lovely deep red starting col...
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Thorn 70W SON-R High Pressure Sodium R95/R30 Reflector lamp10 views2 commentsLightbulbfun20/04/22 at 19:27Lightbulbfun: Indeed! always nice to tick the long game items of...
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Thorn 70W SON-R High Pressure Sodium R95/R30 Reflector lamp10 views2 commentsLightbulbfun20/04/22 at 19:15Andy: Glad you finally got one Dez! It's nice when ...
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Osram HQI-TS 400W/D in AB Deltalux HMS 450 Floodlight10 views1 commentsLightbulbfun06/04/22 at 11:21Andy: That's a nice old flood light. I've neve...
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Osram 1000W Mercury Vapour Lamp lit14 views2 commentsLightbulbfun01/04/22 at 21:56Lightbulbfun: ah awesome! glad to see the seller has listed anot...
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Osram 1000W Mercury Vapour Lamp lit14 views2 commentsLightbulbfun01/04/22 at 21:44FrontSideBus: Awesome. The seller has just listed another one so...

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