There are two optical phenomena that need to be recognized in street light installations. The loss of night vision because of the accommodation reflex of drivers' eyes is the greatest danger. As drivers emerge from an unlighted area ...
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Although CFLs are an excellent source of energy-efficient lighting, they are not always the best choice for all lighting applications. Here are a few limitations to consider: On/Off cycling: CFLs are sensitive to frequent on/off cycling. ...
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CFLs are available in a variety of styles or shapes. Some have two, four, or six tubes. Older models, and specialty models, have separate tubes and ballasts. Some CFLs have the tubes and ballast permanently connected. This allows you to ...
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Efficient: CFLs are four times more efficient and last up to 10 times longer than incandescents. A 22 watt CFL has about the same light output as a 100 watt incandescent. CFLs use 50 - 80% less energy than incandescents. Less ...
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It's no secret: the cheaper CFL's often burn out quickly. Sometimes even a batch of name-brand bulbs can be bad. I strongly recommend you buy only Energy Star-rated CFL's (look for the Energy Star label), or at least get bulbs that come ...
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Added by VotawA compact fluorescent lamp (CFL), also known as a compact fluorescent light or energy saving light (or less commonly as a compact fluorescent tube), is a type of fluorescent lamp. Many CFLs are designed to replace an ...
As people realize the advantages of using CFLs, the traditional incandescent lamps seem to be on their way out. Here are the benefits of using these lamps, for those of you who may still be having apprehensions of using such lamps. ...
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CFLs are available in a variety of styles or shapes. Some have two, four, or six tubes. Others have circular or spiral-shaped tubes. The size or total surface area of the tube(s) determines how much light it produces. Some CFLs have ...
CFLs work much like standard fluorescent lamps. They consist of two parts: A gas-filled tube, and a magnetic or electronic ballast. The gas in the tube glows with ultraviolet light when electricity from the ballast flows through it. This in ...
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The parent to the modern fluorescent lamp was invented in the late 1890s by Peter Cooper Hewitt. The Cooper Hewitt lamps were used for photographic studios and industries. Edmund Germer, Friedrich Meyer, and Hans Spanner patented a ...
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A compact fluorescent lamp (CFL), also called compact fluorescent light, energy-saving light, and compact fluorescent tube, is a fluorescent lamp designed to replace an incandescent lamp; Some types fit into light fixtures formerly used for ...
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The technologies used in the manufacturing of LED screens are basically two: PTH (Plating Through Holes)Technology - Individual LEDs are welded from the front side of the printed circuit board into it. To keep the contact and dissipate ...
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The earliest lamps were used by Greek and Roman civilizations, where light primarily served the purpose of security, both to protect the wanderer from tripping over something on the path as well as keeping the potential robbers at bay. At ...
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A lot of people work late and can't enjoy their landscape when they come home at night. What good is landscaping if you can't see it? Low Voltage Landscape Lighting One solution to this predicament is a relatively new product ...
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LED display by the tens of thousands - hundreds of thousands of semiconductor light-emitting diode array of pixels uniform. The different LED materials can create different colors of LED pixels. Now the most used LEDs are red, blue, green, ...
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