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  1. Join Date
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    #11
    Quote Originally Posted by BlueBimmer View Post
    baka nagkataon lang ok mga kuha mo boybi. dito sa depot namin halos same lang mga defects/returns ng mga cheap brands.

    medyo chambahan yan, may iba makuha tatagal talaga.
    Hindi pa naman ako nakakabili ng CFL ng Omni. Mostly multi-sockets, extension cords, and an AVR with servo motor. Mas maganda kasi build quality nya compared sa iba.

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    #12
    trusted brands or not , pag me mali talagang posibleng ganyan nga mangyayari.usually pa naman ang hawak lagi sa bulb at hindi don sa ceramics pag nilalagay yan.

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    #13
    Thanks for the reminder Bro.

    Iwasan na lang yang brand na yan. Binibili namin Philipps at Osram lang.

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    #14
    Oo nga sir, thank you sa heads up info nyo. Check ko agad yung mga ilaw ko sa bahay pagdating ko. Pag may Akari, papalitan ko na agad to be sure!

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    #15
    Quote Originally Posted by BlueBimmer View Post

    Omni and Akari provide at least a year warranty on their bulbs, maybe you can still avail of a replacement, if you want.

    sa tingin ko pwede ito kaso normally pag ganitong mga bagay, natatapon na natin yung mga resibo. ito pa naman ang unang hahanapin pag nag warranty claim ka.. yung isang firefly na halogen bulb ko hinde man lang umabot ng 2 months eh hinde pa nga masyadong gamit. napundi na agad. hinde ko na rin napapalitan sayang.

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    #16
    Yung Firefly hindi talaga nagtatagal mas subok na talaga ang Philips

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    #17
    Quote Originally Posted by boybi View Post
    I find Omni products to have better quality than other China made brands.

    only marginally better...

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    #18

    Thanks for sharing. Some of our CFLs are of this brand. So far, wala naman akong naging problema sa kanila....

    Also, in my experience, only Akari provides reliable CFLs with automatic turn-off at dawn / turn-on at dusk.... The ones provided by Firefly, specific to their 25W CFLs are not reliable. They turn on/turn off every 2-3 minutes..... However, I managed somehow to lick this issue....

    3909:trampoline:

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    #19
    naku paktay!!! kabibili ko lng ng akari. sabi 'nung salesboy(boy kc nde girl) sa sm marilao eh, GE din daw me gawa ng akari. naniwala nman ako. anyway me warranty nman daw na 1yr. kaya binili ko na rin. iyon ksi lagi kong tinatanong pag bibili ako ng cfl eh...

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    #20
    this also happened to my bro-in-law's house in QC, same kind of bulb but we were not able to check the brand kse pati ung bumbilya pumutok, buti na lang walang tao sa taas nung pumutok ung ilaw, wala pang 15mins nakabukas ung ilaw na un, around 2-3 months na ata ang tagal nung ilaw na un. I suspect mumurahin din ung brand na un, kse pinabili lang sa driver, and knowing their driver, lagi un sa kung san makakamura bumibili

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