Powerful Little Light: LED With 1,000 Lumens

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Osram has developed a small light-emitting diode spotlight that achieves an output of more than 1000 lumens for the first time. Thats brighter than a 50-watt halogen lamp thereby making the device suitable for a broad range of general lighting applic ...
Osram has developed a small light-emitting diode spotlight that achieves an output of more than 1,000 lumens for the first time. That’s brighter than a 50-watt halogen lamp, thereby making the device suitable for a broad range of general lighting applications. The Ostar Lighting LED, which will be launched on the market this summer, can provide sufficient light for a desk from a height of two meters, for example. Its small size also enables the creation of completely new lamp shapes. Source: Siemens

Osram has developed a small light-emitting diode spotlight that achieves an output of more than 1,000 lumens for the first time. That’s brighter than a 50-watt halogen lamp, thereby making the device suitable for a broad range of general lighting applications.


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