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Re: Fluorescent vs. Metal Halides



In a message dated Mon, 26 Feb 1996 , Larry West writes:

>4: 40W DAylight (6500K) FL T-12
>Initial Lumens: 2600
>Lumens per watt: 65

>3: 160W Daylight (6500K) VHO FL T-12 72" (the smallest Daylight VHO in the
>catalog)
>Initial Lumens: 11300
>Lumens per watt: 70.625

Compact fluorescents fall in between these two:
13W Daylight (5000K) 
Initial Lumens: 900
Lumens per watt: 69.231

Just thought I'd through in my $.02 worth.

PacNeil at aol_com[Neil Schneider]