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Re: Navigation lights question

by Ronald Raygun <no.spam@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apr 3, 2008 at 10:17 AM

Justin C wrote:

> On 2008-04-02, Ronald Raygun <no.spam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>> Don't you think "Oc 10s" (on 9s off 1s) is better than "Fl 10s"
>> (on 1s off 9s)?
> 
> Not really, a flash tends to be noticable, if you catch it out of the
> corner of your eye you'll look for it to do it again, whereas, in
> amongst the myriad of shore lights, looking for one to go out can't be
> that easy...

Well, I suppose it depends on what kind of background you have.
Ordinary shore lights have their fair share of fla****ng too.
If the background is less of a problem, a light tends to be invisible
when off, so the longer it's on, the easier it will be to find!

> In addition, are there many that are only Fl(1) 10s ? I
> shouldn't think so, BICBW

Yes, there are.  Lismore Light, for example.

> (I just hope I'm not wrong tonight in the exam!).

Good luck with your exam.  Tell us how you got on.
 




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Navigation lights question
Justin C <justin.0804@  2008-04-02 20:51:29 
Re: Navigation lights question
"Chris" <me@  2008-04-02 23:25:23 
Re: Navigation lights question
Justin C <justin.0804@  2008-04-02 23:06:16 
Re: Navigation lights question
"Tim W" <tim  2008-04-02 22:34:10 
Re: Navigation lights question
Justin C <justin.0804@  2008-04-02 23:07:44 
Re: Navigation lights question
Ronald Raygun <no.spam  2008-04-02 23:51:59 
Re: Navigation lights question
Justin C <justin.0804@  2008-04-03 08:02:39 
Re: Navigation lights question
Ronald Raygun <no.spam  2008-04-03 10:17:43 
Re: Navigation lights question
"skyva" <mat  2008-04-03 12:06:54 
Re: Navigation lights question
"Chris" <me@  2008-04-03 14:32:31 
Re: Navigation lights question
Justin C <justin.0804@  2008-04-03 21:30:48 
Re: Navigation lights question
"Eddie" <edd  2008-04-04 16:54:18 
Re: Navigation lights question
"Elisabeth LESCURAT&  2008-04-03 23:18:51 
Re: Navigation lights question
Ian <ian.groups@[EMAIL  2008-04-04 00:06:00 

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