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GE NA-1 Warming UpDrew04/05/26 at 14:26Drew: @Sammi
Thanks!

@Max
Just need two filament tr...
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400W Diazo Metal Halide LampDrew04/05/26 at 13:57Drew: @Sammi
Thanks!

@Max
I see, that does make m...
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Pulsed xenon lamp at low currentMax04/05/26 at 08:04Max: Thank you Sammi! I was really puzzled when I first...
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400W Diazo Metal Halide LampDrew04/05/26 at 07:50Max: It's lucky that you got a blue-purple Sylvani...
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GE NA-1 Warming UpDrew04/05/26 at 07:31Max: Awesome shot! It's the first time I see the r...
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Westinghouse 450W Clear SBMV LampRia04/05/26 at 02:31wide-lite 1000: I have NO idea !
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GE NA-1 Warming UpDrew03/05/26 at 13:00Sammi: Very nice to see.! Cool
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400W Diazo Metal Halide LampDrew03/05/26 at 12:58Sammi: Nice sequence.! Love
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Pulsed xenon lamp at low currentMax02/05/26 at 23:43Sammi: Another wonderful picture.! Love
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Pulsed xenon lamp at low currentMax02/05/26 at 21:04AgentHalogen_87: Awesome effect! Are those green ghosts in the tube...
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Pulsed xenon lamp at low currentMax02/05/26 at 12:54Drew: That looks so cool! Green is such a rare color to ...
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Osram-GEC 400W MA/H Lamp for horizontal burningRia02/05/26 at 11:51Ria: Not yet, but we'll get the lamp out soon and ...
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Osram-GEC 400W MA/H Lamp for horizontal burningRia02/05/26 at 05:36Max: Those lamps operate in the unsaturated vapor regim...
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Osram-GEC 400W MA/H Lamp for horizontal burningRia02/05/26 at 00:21Ria: I haven't tried running it again since I took...
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2011 Philips UHP 400WMax01/05/26 at 17:45Max: This is precisely the kind of UHP lamp with an ell...
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Osram-GEC 400W MA/H Lamp for horizontal burningRia01/05/26 at 17:37Max: Somehow I missed this post. Really interesting lam...
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RLOD#35 (2020.06.19) 1983 Sylvania MS400 BD OnlyMax29/04/26 at 22:10Max: Thank you! It's not usual to see such asymmet...
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Westinghouse 450W Clear SBMV LampRia28/04/26 at 22:42Ria: Weird...
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Westinghouse 450W Clear SBMV LampRia28/04/26 at 20:31wide-lite 1000: We talked about this before . I have no idea why i...
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Teaser: homemade sodium lampMax26/04/26 at 19:46Tuopeek: The only thing I can think of that we haven’t ment...
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Westinghouse 450W Clear SBMV LampRia26/04/26 at 18:54Ria: Tim, don't know why I missed this, but what w...
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Westinghouse 450W Clear SBMV LampRia26/04/26 at 18:42Eric: You're welcome Ria! Cool
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RLOD#35 (2020.06.19) 1983 Sylvania MS400 BD OnlyMax26/04/26 at 15:01Sammi: Wonderful to see this.! Bulged Tubular Metal Halide Love
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RLOD#35 (2020.06.19) 1983 Sylvania MS400 BD OnlyMax26/04/26 at 15:00Ria: Of course..! We have a 1kW Iwasaki EYE base-down l...
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RLOD#35 (2020.06.19) 1983 Sylvania MS400 BD OnlyMax26/04/26 at 14:42Eric: Great pic and write-up as always Max! Cool
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Teaser: homemade sodium lampMax26/04/26 at 05:26Max: It doesn't require a lot of sodium to cause a...
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Teaser: homemade sodium lampMax18/04/26 at 18:22Tuopeek: I get the feeling I’m not going to get to the bott...
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Teaser: homemade sodium lampMax18/04/26 at 17:23Max: There is no argon there, but something happens mor...
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"Lab-Arc" GE NA-1 Sodium Spectral LampDrew18/04/26 at 17:03Max: It's indeed a valuable piece of lighting hist...
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"Lab-Arc" GE NA-1 Sodium Spectral LampDrew16/04/26 at 16:15Tuopeek: Great bit of the low-pressure sodium lamp history ...
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