Lamp current crest factor (LCCF)

Lamp current crest factor (LCCF)

The peak lamp current divided by the RMS (average) lamp current. Lamp manufacturers require <1.7 for best lamp life. An LCCF of 1.414 is a perfect sine wave.

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