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reefwiser said:
The reason that dimming reduces the life of the bulb is that there is a change in the voltage on the filament. Bulbs require a certain amount of voltage to strike an arch from cathode to cathode. An this causes the cathode of the tube to wear down more over time than the basic on/off of a florescent bulb.
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So my fancy heat sink will not help at all...
 
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