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After about eight years and a similar failure last year, this came as no surprise: It’s a W5W “parking light” in the same fixture as the melty halogen high-beam bulbs (used as daytime running lights at half power), so it gets toasted on those occasions when we drive somewhere. The adhesive holding the LED strip…

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Another one of my top-ten favorite pix: a landing module docked with an alien interstellar probe.
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The glare off that bare tree make the scene look just about as cold as it really was, even if it wasn’t icy.
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The ISO 1000 setting on a Sony DSC-H5 produces absolutely terrible color noise, but sometimes it just doesn’t matter.
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… the part I got wrong is that the capacitor’s value is Capacitance, not Cpar.
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The warranty provisions require that the dimmer panel be properly maintained, regularly used, and kept clean.
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It’s always explained as “being out of calibration”, which makes me wonder just exactly when the panels are calibrated and what the criteria for success might be.
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Obviously, back in the day, a single room with 25 Phone jacks and one (red) Data jack made perfect sense.