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  2. Color temperature - Wikipedia

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    An incandescent lamp's light is thermal radiation, and the bulb approximates an ideal black-body radiator, so its color temperature is essentially the temperature of the filament. Thus a relatively low temperature emits a dull red and a high temperature emits the almost white of the traditional incandescent light bulb.

  3. Color rendering index - Wikipedia

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    An incandescent lamp has a continuous spectrum, a fluorescent lamp has a discrete line spectrum; implying that the incandescent lamp has the higher CRI. The value often quoted as "CRI" on commercially available lighting products is properly called the CIE R a value, "CRI" being a general term and CIE R a being the international standard color ...

  4. Category:Types of lamp - Wikipedia

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    Incandescent light bulbs (18 P) L. LED lamps (12 P) O. Oil lamp (17 P) S. Searchlights (11 P) ... A-series light bulb; Ancient Roman oil lamp; Anglepoise lamp; Arc ...

  5. Standard illuminant - Wikipedia

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    Illuminants A, B, and C were introduced in 1931, with the intention of respectively representing average incandescent light, direct sunlight, and average daylight. Illuminants D (1967) represent variations of daylight, illuminant E is the equal-energy illuminant, while illuminants F (2004) represent fluorescent lamps of various composition.

  6. Holiday lighting technology - Wikipedia

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    Neon-lamp-based sets have lamps connected in parallel, each with its own current-limiting resistor. Battery-powered sets are also wired in parallel. [citation needed] Some incandescent or LED-based strings use a power supply transformer with lamps connected in parallel. These sets are much safer, but there is a voltage drop at the end of the ...

  7. Incandescent light bulb - Wikipedia

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    An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a filament that is heated until it glows. The filament is enclosed in a glass bulb that is either evacuated or filled with inert gas to protect the filament from oxidation .