http://www.projects.scorchingbay.nz/dokuwiki/ 2026-10-05T23:04:19+00:00 http://www.projects.scorchingbay.nz/dokuwiki/ http://www.projects.scorchingbay.nz/dokuwiki/_media/favicon.ico text/html 2022-09-23T05:21:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.projects.scorchingbay.nz/dokuwiki/electronic/equipment/lights/Philips-LED?rev=1663910480&do=diff I brought a number of Philips LED (light emitting diode) bulbs to replace compact fluorescents, with the expectation of long bulb life and low power use. But one failed within a few months, little used. Overview [Bulb label] The faulty bulb, which has a standard 240V bayonet fitting, was labeled : text/html 2020-03-03T08:26:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.projects.scorchingbay.nz/dokuwiki/electronic/equipment/lights/sidebar?rev=1583224004&do=diff Lamps * Philips LED * Superlux Model C text/html 2022-09-11T19:16:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.projects.scorchingbay.nz/dokuwiki/electronic/equipment/lights/start?rev=1662923793&do=diff Overview Disassembling lamps, lights, torches etc. Hardware description References and Additional Resources ---------- Home PageAbout this SiteCopyright QuestionsContact Us text/html 2026-09-05T05:27:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://www.projects.scorchingbay.nz/dokuwiki/electronic/equipment/lights/superluxc?rev=1788586026&do=diff [Cone icon by Fornax, CC-BY-SA 3.0, wikimedia commons] Overview There are quite a variety of articulated/balanced desklamps that look to have potential as the basis for robotic arms, cranes etc. This example, Superlux Model C has quite short arms. Hardware description The arms are about 23cm long, the lower one constructed from three beams, the upper, 'fore', arm of only two beams. The lower beams forming each arm are on about 22.5cm centres, the upper beams seem slightly shorter, …