8 Nov
2024
8 Nov
'24
3:18 p.m.
On 11/8/24 8:48 AM, ben via cctalk wrote:
On 2024-11-06 12:28 p.m., Brent Hilpert via cctalk
wrote:
Only ones that use a phosphor- e.g. white.
IR/Red/Green/"normal eye killing blue" all can be modulated.
Super bright whites typically not.
The old common standard for a mains stroboscope
was a neon bulb
(+resistor).
They are still widely available, simple and inexpensive.
No, they are not very bright and need some shading or otherwise
reduced ambient light, but for a tool of infrequent use...
If it works why change it?
Don't modern leds use a still glow after being turned off?
Ben.