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Knowing The Proper Light Source Can Save You Thousands of DollarsLet's Begin With Fluorescent Lamps Fluorescent lamps have been the best light source on the market for years due to their efficient 100 Lm/watt lighting ratio coupled with a life cycle of nearly 25,000 hrs. They are available in different configurations ( t8, t12, T10, T5, UBend, UTube, ) and shapes and color temperatures. Due to the inherent design the beam angle is 360 degrees which in some cases requires a reflector in order t …

The technology of Light-Emitting Diodes is increasingly replacing conventional bulbs in public and industrial lighting systems. When replacing an HID Lamps power (50W - 1000W) the choice is often between: LED retrofit Kits ( LED Modules or HID LED Corn Cob Lamps) or new LED Fixture. The lower price, comparable warranty and the fact that it is much easier to install an LED retrofit in many cases makes this the more desirable option. Although there are always those who are critical of retrofi …

LED Linear High Bay for T5HO Fluorescent High Bay Replacement What Drives Energy Consumption Reductions? Electricity rates will continue to increase and competition in the LED market has made the Linear LED highbay a more than attractive option for the warehouse lighting market. The clock is ticking on the T5HO Linear highbay. Once the the best option to replace Metal Halide Highbay Fixtures, T5HO’s are now on the receiving end of being replaced by Linear LED highbays. So lets make a co …