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            Solid State Lighting for Incandescent Replacement—Dimming

            NEMA SSL 6-2010 | Status: Active | ID: 100079

            Provides guidance for those seeking to design and build or work with solid state lighting products intended for retrofit into systems that previously used incandescent screw base lamps. Addresses dimming of these products and the interaction between the dimmer (control) and the bulb (lamp).

            Errata issued April 2011.

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            Published Date: Feb.28.2011

            Number of pages: 14

            Staff Contact: Michael Erbesfeld

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