nrplowguy
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I picked up a used bar last night for a real good price. Its an sx8AAAA it was built 6/07 is this the newer style or ballast style?
nrplowguy said:I picked up a used bar last night for a real good price. Its an sx8AAAA it was built 6/07 is this the newer style or ballast style?
sephora99 said:You could put newer (passive) heads in the bar on direct power if you wanted to, but if they do not have internal flashers then they would just be steady on when the power is connected. They of course cannot be plugged into the ballast itself. But, personally, if you have the control board in the bar, it seems nearly pointless to install heads that don't use it. Besides, ballast heads are probably cheaper since they are older technology so you can save some money.