[SML] lights

[Charlie Richmond]

Well designed LEDs don't get stressed by switching them on and off and
there is effectively no starting current surge so just put them on when you
need them. Hi Don!

Charlie

On Fri, Feb 14, 2025 at 3:12 PM Don Taco via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

>
>  I've been curious about something, and I just bet that several of you
> know the answer.
>
>    I recall, back in the day, when fluorescent lighting was new, various
> and conflicting advice about what it cost to turn them on and off, and how
> long you could let them run at less cost than re-starting them, and so on.
> I never did feel like I had a clear answer.
>
>   But what about LEDs? Should you turn them off as much as possible to
> keep costs down? Let them run for long periods once you switch them on?
> What is most cost-effective?
>
>   Thanks again!
>
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