Dimmers

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Original poster: davep <davep-at-quik-dot-com> 


>I was about to reply with "No, a dimmer just won't work with an NST".
>This question has been asked often on this List and that's the usual
>response.

         ...and its mostly right.

>  But since I happened to have a dimmer and had never
>personally tried it, I thought I would.

>I was surprised to find that it did work - mostly.

         ...and for how long.
         May things will work for briefish periods of time that will
         work a lot less well for extended periods.

         and each design of dimmers varies...

         best
         dwp