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echo: pro_audio
to: TERRY SMITH
from: T OWEN
date: 1996-04-20 19:50:00
subject: Re: lights

-=> Quoting Terry Smith to T Owen <=-
 TO> What do lights have to do with Professional audio, except that that
 TO> blasted 60hz hum from the SCRs?
 TS> Sounds like the DJ crowd, rather than those other guys who have the
 TS> Clear-com up to the follow spot towers.   
 TS> BTW, isn't that buzz from the SCR's, or at least 120 Hz and higher,
 TS> the way they chop it up?   
 
Indeed it is! That's why some of us refer to SCRs "affectionately"
as "wave choppers". Damn those cheap dimmers! But then, who can
afford Variacs? Take care.
... "I have measured my life with coffee spoons..." --T.S. Eliot
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