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Re: [ECS] HV/DIMMING Mark Gilmore Fri, 25 Sep 1998 08:04:18 -0700

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Carl Keyes wrote:
> 
> Mark,
> 
> Just for the record,the JDS TC+ dimming problem with regular modules,
> is the same or different than the HV dimming problem?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> carl
> 
> Mark Gilmore wrote:
> >
> > Guys, This HV-dimming is proving problematic for two reasons:
> > 1) Fast dimming causes VERY strange results - dimming to 0%
> >    only goes to around 18%.
> > 2) Fast-dimming to 12% causes the HV to report a "ghost"
> >    DIM command when the initial dim command completes
> >    (resulting in an eventual ECS State of 6%). This kind
> >    of behavior doesn't make for sound sleep.
> > 3) Slow-dimming can still halt ECS if it needs to issue
> >    another command to the HV (since it needs to wait for
> >    the initial dim command to complete).
> >
> > SO, I reverted back to the original code.
> > IF you still want to use the HV dimming,
> > use the following command:
> >         SET ECS_PLC_IFC_2J_DIM={d}
> > where {d} is 1 for slow dimming and 2 for fast
> > dimming. BUT YOU ARE OWN YOUR OWN :-).
> > --
> > Mark Gilmore
> > Omnipotence
> > http://members.a2zsol.com/omnipotence.html

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Mark Gilmore
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