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Originally Posted by mrkott3r
12 volt or 6 volt whats the difference?
- you have to match the voltage to the bulb, at even 11v a 12v bulb is dim
- at a given wattage bulb, and mah rated battery capacity, 12v lasts twice as long. For example a 12w 6v bulb draws 2 amps whereas a 12w 12v bulb draws 1 amps. Given 3000 mah batteries the maximum possible life should be 1.5 and 3 hours respectively
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