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1. What are the Advantages of Low Voltage Lighting?
   Low voltage Halogen lights have many advantages. They can provide up to 66% savings in energy cost. A 50 watt halogen lamp can replace a 150 watt flood lamp with cooler operating temperature while providing whiter, truer light. It is also possible to create much smaller fixture heads which can ...
2. What is HID High Intesity Discharge (HID) ?
   HID is a general term for mercury, metal halide (GE ConstantColor® CMH®, Multi-Vapor®, MXR or Arcstream®) and high-pressure sodium lamps. HID lamps contain compact arc tubes which enclose mercury and various gases with other chemicals and operate at relatively high pressures an ...
3. Warm White
   Refers to a color temperature around 3000K, providing a yellowish-white light.
4. What is Task Lighting?
   Supplemental lighting provided to assist in performing a localized task, e.g. a table lamp for reading or an inspection lamp for fabric inspection.