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Re: Real "lights" in town?
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Date: 
Thu, 5 Sep 2002 19:41:15 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Kevin Cheng writes:
<snip>

Great!  That sounds pretty easy, the only thing I'm worried about is that
the bricks would melt if I made a series of stadium lights near each other.

Kevin
Actually, LED lights put out almost *no* heat, so you shouldn't have any
problems.  The GMLTC uses LEDs all over our layout, and we have no problems
with them getting too warm.

Now our 3volt transformer, on the other hand...  ;-)

JohnG, GMLTC



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(...) John, can it be true that the amount of heat a LED puts out varies according to the "model" (I dunno if I can refer to LEDs as if they were cars, do they really have different models with different performances)? I have seen LEDs getting hot, (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)

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"Erik Olson" <erik@olson.pair.com> wrote in message news:H1yGts.7o1@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (see idea book 6000 too.) You can get a lighting part from the 4561 train. (...) way (...) pipes (...) Great! That sounds pretty easy, the only thing I'm (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.town)

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