Understanding LED Vocabulary
I hope the title describes it. I am looking for some LEDs on line and the descriptions mean little to me. Here is one for the LED I would like to purchase. T10 194 W5w Cob 8 I get the 194, b...
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qtla9111 wrote:
How do I know or can compare the amount of light produced and the amount of energy the LED or bulb uses?
This is the bulb I was looking at.
To compare brightness you need the Lumens rating in the 200 to 350 range or about 2 to 3 watts. The bulbs listed are going to be less light. Also they are listed as having color of White so probably a little on the glarish side and possibly a bit blue tint. Probably want a Warm White to compare to incandescent.
Here is a 2w bulb to compare:
https://www.superbrightleds.com/moreinfo/boat-miniature-wedge-bulbs/921-led-bulb-12-smd-led-disc-miniature-wedge-retrofit-rvb/2803/
Available for much less direct from China. Verify source.
