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Why LEDs Burn Out Too Fast

Category: Health
Duration: 00:02:13
Publish Date: 2018-05-23 00:41:58
Description: Did you know that normal LED bulbs can burn out quickly—more quickly than incandescents—when connected to dimmer switches or old wiring? I sure didn’t, until all the expensive LEDs in my living room sputtered out! If you want your LEDs to dim, you need dimmable bulbs and LED-friendly dimmer switches. Finance site Money says that even dimmable LEDs might not work in old dimmer switches. Lighting site Lux says LED-ready dimmer switches might not work with regular LEDs.
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