They run the filament at a higher temperature and produce less heat? Eric Goldstein -- On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 3:25 PM, James Richard Tyrer <tyrerj@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On 08/18/10 11:17, Eric Goldstein wrote: >> >> Heat is an issue for many viewers and many slides. The brighter the >> lamp, the hotter the lamp. So it really depends upon the design of the >> view whether a brighter/hotter lamp can be substituted. > > IIUC, Xenon and Krypton bulbs do not draw any more current -- have the same > Wattage. They just run the filament at a higher temperature and produce > more light and slightly less heat. > > -- > James Tyrer --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list