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Originally Posted by old_coot88
ˇAye caramba!  That won't give a soft start. Start with a low wattage bulb first, then work up in stages. Say 15W, 40W, 60W, 100W. |
That's why I suggested testing different wattage's with a working TV a couple posts up. I suppose you could even use one of those 3 way switched bulbs for selecting different ranges. But I think a TV that uses 180 watts is going to drop too much voltage across a 15 watt
