[Frameworks] increasing bulb brightness 16mm

[David Tetzlaff]

On May 8, 2014, at 8:30 AM, George, Sherman wrote:

> Given that the bulb is 24 Volts means that is powered by a transformer. Installing a bulb with higher current would probably overheat the transformer resulting in excess smoke-never a good thing in electric devices.
> Sherman
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> On May 8, 2014, at 7:55 AM, Alex MacKenzie wrote:
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>> Does anyone have any expertise/experience around increasing bulb wattage over and above that recommended by projector manufacturer?
>> I want to brighten a 24V/250W 16mm bulb setup, but I obviously don’t want any electrical fires or overheating internally. Is there a breathing area where little if anything would need to be changed internally that is safe? (And no, I don’t want any water-cooled, heat-sinked LED setup, already researched that and it is a bad idea on many fronts.)
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> Sherman George
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