> I understand that. What i dont get is why and how is the unit > consuming energy by doing nothing. After the tube is charged, does it > need more power to conserve this charge ? > It's not like let's say a capacitor where when it's charged it's > charged?
But it is exacly that, a big fat capacitor being charged. When the flash fires, the energy is then "routed" to the tube. Capacitors loose their charge over time, so they need constant recharging to maintain full power. Lars -- .~. Lars Michael /V\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /(_)\ http://www.larsmichael.com/ ^^ ^^ * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
