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Retention system tames it... when connected!
In Response To: It looks like it might whip around ()
According to my co-captain, one of my biggest failings is not checking the lamp bungee before we get underway. It doesn't take much boat motion to get the lamp seriously swinging. With the bungee attached, no problem.
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- Anyone have Alpenglow's LED Reading Lights ...
- Yes, since 2011
- I have a chart gooseneck light with Alpenglow in'ards...
- I replaced every one of my bulbs on
- Dimmable LED's concern me.
- I have Alpenglow dimming light at nav station
- Aspenglow makes 2 brightness level reading lights
- I like your thinking there... but a combination might be the best answer
- Agree, I believe a combination is the answer.
- Have been reading with cheap LEDs
- Installed LED lights for reading on Jaunty with 18 LED's, warm white.
- lights affect different people different ways...
- A big missing feature of LED's no one has mentioned.
- agreed... which is why I think a mix of lights is the best answer.
- Have you seen the LED candles?
- Good Old Boat had an interesting article in March 2012 (issue 83)
- Trawler lamp
- Nice lamp.
- Why stow it... there was a "retention system."
- It looks like it might whip around
- My trawler lamp
- Retention system tames it... when connected!
- It looks like it might whip around
- Why stow it... there was a "retention system."
- I use my lamp a lot, even though I have nice LED reading lamps
- Nice lamp.
- Trawler lamp
- That is only true for PWM dimmers
- agreed... which is why I think a mix of lights is the best answer.
- A big missing feature of LED's no one has mentioned.
- Installed LED lights for reading on Jaunty with 18 LED's, warm white.
- Have been reading with cheap LEDs
- Agree, I believe a combination is the answer.
- You never had that concern with film movies?
- We've been dimming
- Another use for LED lights is the new
- They're even available now for the old household base marine lights.
