Digital Dimmable Driver
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1. A digital dimmable driver system, comprising:
- an alternating current input;
a phase cut dimmer operable to perform a phase cut operation on a waveform from the alternating current input;
a rectifier operable to rectify an output of the phase cut dimmer;
a phase processor operable to detect a phase angle on-time of the phase cut dimmer; and
a driver circuit operable to produce an output current proportional to the phase angle on-time.
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A digital dimmable driver system includes an alternating current input, a phase cut dimmer operable to perform a phase cut operation on a waveform from the alternating current input, a rectifier operable to rectify an output of the phase cut dimmer, a phase processor operable to detect a phase angle on-time of the phase cut dimmer, and a driver circuit operable to produce an output current proportional to the phase angle on-time.
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1. A digital dimmable driver system, comprising:
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an alternating current input; a phase cut dimmer operable to perform a phase cut operation on a waveform from the alternating current input; a rectifier operable to rectify an output of the phase cut dimmer; a phase processor operable to detect a phase angle on-time of the phase cut dimmer; and a driver circuit operable to produce an output current proportional to the phase angle on-time.
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