minus-squarenutblob17 [he/him]@hexbear.nettoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•Can someone ELI5 why often lights set up with a dimmer also flicker?linkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoIt turns the power on and off very quickly and the dimmer controls the length of time it spends in the power on position linkfedilink
minus-squarenutblob17 [he/him]@hexbear.nettoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•Can someone ELI5 why often lights set up with a dimmer also flicker?linkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoIt could be pulse width modulation? linkfedilink
It turns the power on and off very quickly and the dimmer controls the length of time it spends in the power on position