> Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> These LEDs connect directly to the 120v supply. There is no visible
> converter. The plugs are even normal size for an incandescent string of
>
> lights so I don't think there's anything hiding in there except a fuse.
> They look exactly like a normal string of small incandescent bulbs
> except that they're LEDs. The bulbs also pop in and out of sockets like
>
> they would if they were small incandescent bulbs. Bulbs are stated to
> be 2 volts and 0.04 watts. A box of them consists of either 2 strings
> of 90 bulbs or 3 strings of 60 bulbs for 180 bulbs drawing only 7.2
> watts.
>
So they probably only draw current on 1/2 of the AC cycle - shouldn't present a
problem for a 7W load.
...Wayne
Wayne Harridge
http://lrh.structuregraphs.com
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