The following circuit schematic diagram is a 12V-40W fluorescent lamp for those who want to build a larger fluorescent lamp other than the 12V DC one. The inverter of this lamp allows you to run 40W fluorescent tubes from any 12V source capable of delivering 3 Amperes and also can be used to light blacklight or regular tubes.

12V-40W Fluorescent Lamp Circuit Schematic Diagram

12V-40W Fluorescent Lamp Circuit Schematic Diagram

Component List :

R1 : 180 Ohm 1 Watt resistor
R2 : 47 Ohm 1/4 Watt resistor
R3 : 2.2 Ohm 1 Watt resistor
C1 : 100uF 16V Electrolytic Capacitor
C2 : 100uF 16V Electrolytic Capacitor
C3 : 100nF Ceramic Disc Capacitor
Q1 : TIP 3055 or 2N3055 or any chip equivalent

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