Quote Originally Posted by the image reaper
one important trait to consider, if you live in an area that has unstable electricity, like my trailer park did, (occasional power outages, etc.) the digital ballasts are more vulnerable, and don't hold up well ... one advantage of the old magnetic-ballast systems, is their bulletproof 'use any electrical source' dependability ... or, so I'm told by career electricians ... :smokin:

I agree IR. I'm magnetic all the way...:thumbsup:

but if the digitals are UL rated?...now?...(that used to mean UL put their tit through the ringer?)