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Teardown and analysis of a tungsten night light.

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A very common night light in the UK, that uses a 7W tungsten night light lamp being run half wave to give a dimmer output and long life. The circuit uses a thyristor to switch the lamp on when an LDR senses that it's dark. The thyristor is amazingly sensitive.

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