Wonder if it's "OK" to use "quality" LED bulbs and get away with it? I've got the full Lift Master setup... I'll check the two types of LEDs I have (one CREE based, the other not) and see if it impacts the remote opener's ability to function.
73, ______________________ Clay Autery On 1/26/2016 9:38 AM, Craig Smith wrote: > Thanks for the garage door opener experience. I had my door and opener > replaced a few months ago. The manual for the opener (Lift Master) > specifically says not to use LED bulbs. I was scratching my head over that > but did use CFLs in the opener. I asked the installer why that > recommendation was there, and he said he didn’t know why LEDs couldn’t be > used. But, as your experience shows, it appears that it can indeed be a > problem. Probably the close proximity of the opener receiver to the poorly > filtered (for some bulbs) switch-mode converters in the bulbs. > > 73 Craig AC0DS > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
