Fluorescent light effects compare to natural sun
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The document compares sunlight to artificial lighting for growing fruit. It discusses using four 48-inch T8 broad spectrum fluorescent ceiling lights with ceiling diffuser panels and one 48-inch shrouded T8 under cabinet light. The lights provide high efficacy, long life, and no flicker, glare or hum. They have a color rendering index of 85% and color temperature of around 5000K, seeking to mimic the qualities of natural sunlight.
Fluorescent light effects compare to natural sun
- 1. Anthony Stewart 23 Feb, 2011 Effects of Lighting on Fruit 1. Compare Sun with artificial light 2. (4) 48 T8 broad spectrum ALTO Fluorescent ceiling lights & ceiling diffuser panels 3. (1) 48 shrouded T8 under cabinet cast down only Warm 85% colour CRI broad spectrum fluorescent tubes give high efficacy (89lpw) and long life 40kh) with no flicker, glare or hum. F32T8/TL850/ALTO TG Philips
- 2. Anthony Stewart 23 Feb, 2011 Natural indirect SUN light from the kitchen window reflecting off the orange. CCT ~5000K CRI =100% Sun<window Light taupe paint
- 3. Anthony Stewart 23 Feb, 2011 Broad Spectrum Alto 4x 48 T8s overhead CCT=5000K CRI=85% Sun<window Ceiling T8x4
- 4. Anthony Stewart 23 Feb, 2011 Broad Spectrum Alto single 48 T8 over stove CCT~4500K CRI=85% Sun<window Ceiling T8s UnderCabinetT8x Warmer mushroom brown