

| Subject: | Re: 13 watt helical bulb in bus |
| From: | Loren Busch |
| Date: | Wed, 28 Jun 2006 21:33:06 -0700 |
My comparison is one to one, the stock 212 (?) to a 9 LED direct replacement, exactly 10 to 1 on current draw. The interesting technology is the *Cold Cathode Fluorescents**, some specs here:* http://www.cetsolar.com/ccfspec.htm But look to be a pricey solution. On 6/28/06, Ed <eduntz@hotmail.com> wrote: > > I'm not sure we're comparing the same things. If you look at lumens per > watt, compact fluorescents are the most efficient, then LEDs, then > incandescents. Both LEDs and fluorescents are more efficient than the stock > incandescents. LEDs draw much less power than either in an equivalent size, > but it's hard to get as much light output from LEDs. Many replacements for > the 211 and 212 bulbs actually have several- maybe six or nine- LEDs in the > housing. > > >
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