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Issue #216 July 2008

Contributor: David Tweed

Problem 1—What is the purpose of C1 and L1?

Answer 1—C1 and L1 are for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC); they help suppress conducted emissions generated by the high-frequency switching circuitry that drives the lamp.

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