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General Misc => Robot Videos => Topic started by: Admin on March 18, 2008, 02:45:39 PM

Title: plasma lightbulb
Post by: Admin on March 18, 2008, 02:45:39 PM

Not entirely robot related . . . but sure beats LED's!

http://www.news.com/Luxims-tiny-but-powerful-plasma-lightbulb/1606-2_3-6234653.html?tag=nefd.lede

Title: Re: plasma lightbulb
Post by: ed1380 on March 18, 2008, 03:16:52 PM

when and how much?

Title: Re: plasma lightbulb
Post by: pomprocker on March 18, 2008, 05:04:43 PM

good for camera lighting or headlights for robots  ;D

Title: Re: plasma lightbulb
Post by: paulstreats on March 18, 2008, 06:16:13 PM

I wonder how hot they get compared to a street light, or wether they are producing light more efficiently

Title: Re: plasma lightbulb
Post by: ed1380 on March 18, 2008, 07:16:58 PM

Quote from: paulstreats on March 18, 2008, 06:16:13 PM

I wonder how hot they get compared to a street light, or wether they are producing light more efficiently

looks like someone didnt watch the whole video  :o

inside is 6000 K

plasma light- 140lumens/watt
led-70
light bulb-15
streetlight-37