<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">The CantoUSA product has worked well for us. We did a complete potlight swap-over in our 3,100 seater and are happy with the result (Strand CD-80, Strand C-series controllers).<div><div><br></div><div>We’re now testing A21 LEDs for fixtures with axially-mounted med. screw-base sockets (Satco & TCP brands) (Strand CD-80, Johnson Systems controllers). This is more of a battle - it seems we’re fighting manufacturing consistency w/ Satco (TCP has yet to arrive). </div><div><br></div><div>The curves have to change, even one incandescent on the circuit affects dimmer response, and they’ll never look exactly the same..<br><div><br></div><div>Bruce<br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Feb 2, 2024, at 20:40, Steven Hood via Stagecraft <stagecraft@theatrical.net> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<div dir="auto">We replaced our 250W PAR38 lamps with Canto 90W LED, and they dim pretty well on our Strand/Entertainment Technologies IGBT raceway dimmers. Our reputation got us a few to test on the circuit before we bought the 36 we needed.</div><div dir="auto">Hth,</div><div dir="auto">Steven R Hood </div><div dir="auto"><br></div>
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<p style="color: black; font-size: 10pt; font-family: sans-serif; margin: 8pt 0;">On February 2, 2024 4:10:53 PM "Riter, Andrew via Stagecraft" <stagecraft@theatrical.net> wrote:</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">as the world moves forward with LED conversions, leaving older theatres who don't want LED house lights blinking on or off for every house on/off, it appears I need to source Par 38 90w INCANDESCENT or Halogen bulbs.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I'm told that Gescan, Guilevin and City ELEC can't / aren't supplying them anymore.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(I’m in Vancouver BC)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">does anyone know who is still making them?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">does anyone have a supplier for them?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(willing to try to convince UBC to ship them here)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I might need to buy a 5 year supply, so I can wait to get funding and installation for a constant power / DMX controllable house light. . . . .<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Or failing finding a supply:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">What is the best screw in, retro-fit LED Par 38 90w equivalent that dims on Strand CD-80 dimmers (willing to look at buying new LED friendly modules, if that is what it takes).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">6265 Crescent Road | Vancouver BC | V6T 1Z1 Canada</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Phone 604 822 2372</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
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