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Title: List your highest and lowest wattage lamps
Post by: joe_347V on June 12, 2012, 05:09:04 PM
Based off a topic in LG let's list our lowest and highest wattage lamps by type.

I'll start:

LED:
Highest: 12.5w Philips AmbientLED
Lowest: Some loose LEDs I have lying around xD

CFL:
Highest: 70w Heath Zenith
Lowest: 5w Sylvania PL

Fluorescent:
Highest: 95w Philips 8' HO (F96T12/HO/CW/EW)
Lowest: 1w night light

Incandescent:
Highest: 500w Sylvania mogul
Lowest: puny incandescent in alarm clock

Halogen:
Highest: 500w T3 (double ended)
Lowest: 10w MR11

HID lamps:

Mercury vapour:
Highest: 400w GE Bonusline clear
Lowest: 75w Sylvania /DX

Metal halide:
Highest: 1000w Sylvania
Lowest: 70w Sylvania

Ceramic metal halide:
70w Philips (only)

High pressure sodium:
Highest: 400w Sylvania
Lowest: various 35 watters

Low pressure sodium:
various 18w LPSs

Let's try to group the wattages by lamp type like in my example and try to post all lamp types in one post for the sake of organization.
Title: Re: List your highest and lowest wattage lamps
Post by: rjluna2 on June 12, 2012, 06:13:15 PM
Smallest incandescent bulb: Utah Pacific Light Bulb (http://www.lighting-gallery.net/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-34267), unknown wattage.
Largest incandescent bulb: General Electric EBW NO. B2 PhotoFlood Light Bulb (http://www.galleryoflights.org/mb/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-2614), 500 Watts.

Smallest fluorescent light: General Electric Nightlight for home (http://www.lighting-gallery.net/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-46994), 1.5 Watts.
Largest fluorescent light: General Electric Energy Smart 55 Watts Soft White CFL (http://www.lighting-gallery.net/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-60312), 55 Watts.

Smallest LED: Philips AccentLED (http://www.galleryoflights.org/mb/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-3359), 0.25 Watt
Largest LED: Philips AmbientLED (http://www.galleryoflights.org/mb/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-4825), 12.5 Watts
Title: Re: List your highest and lowest wattage lamps
Post by: Mike on June 13, 2012, 05:28:17 PM
My lowest wattage lamp is probably the 15W incandescents I have. The highest being my 400W MV Sylvania lamp.
Title: Re: List your highest and lowest wattage lamps
Post by: joe_347V on June 16, 2012, 03:35:23 AM
Anyone else care to post? In one post preferably to keep things neat. :/
Title: Re: List your highest and lowest wattage lamps
Post by: rjluna2 on June 16, 2012, 11:31:28 AM
Sorry, I just post a new one when I can remember which one I can find :P
Title: Re: List your highest and lowest wattage lamps
Post by: Jace the Gull on June 18, 2012, 09:22:57 PM
HIGH -1500 watt Sylvania MH
LOW - 35 watt CMH (have a few) (I did have a 20 watt CMH but donno where it is) Also don't forget a Philips 25 watt Self Ballasting PAR CMH I have

HIGH -1500 watt Sylvania Incandescent
LOW - A puny incandescent in a flashlight???

HIGH -1500 watt Panasonic Quartz Tubular halogen (277 volt)
LOW - A halogen inside a 6 volt flashlight? (it looks like krypton lamp but squarer envelope!)

HIGH -1000 watt GE MV /DX
LOW - 75 watt GE and a few other brand of MV

HIGH - 1000 watt HPS (Philips I think)
LOW - 35 watt Sylvania HPS

HIGH - 35 watt Philips LPS
LOW - Various of 18 watt LPS

HIGH - 16 watt Feit PAR-38 screw in LED
LOW - 4 watt GE screw in PAR 10 screw in LED or a puny LED in one of my electronic devices!!!!
Title: Re: List your highest and lowest wattage lamps
Post by: Jace the Gull on June 18, 2012, 09:26:05 PM
Sorry, I just post a new one when I can remember which one I can find :P

I moved all your other posts to your first one.....You should be able to edit it.....if unable to let me know...
Title: Re: List your highest and lowest wattage lamps
Post by: CrazyLamp on June 20, 2012, 09:22:33 AM
 Neon  lamp
 Low NE-2
high NE-51

 incandescent
low is incandescent single pin for numeral readout (pre led)
high is 300 watt sylvania mogul 277 volts

Mercury
low 50 watt bright white MV
high is 1000 watt westy half coater

sodium
low westy ceramlux 70w

Metal halide
250 watt tublar horzontal burning
Title: Re: List your highest and lowest wattage lamps
Post by: rjluna2 on June 20, 2012, 10:33:43 AM
Sorry, I just post a new one when I can remember which one I can find :P
I moved all your other posts to your first one.....You should be able to edit it.....if unable to let me know...
Thanks ;)
Title: Re: List your highest and lowest wattage lamps
Post by: MercuryVapor175 on June 20, 2012, 03:55:44 PM
MV:
Highest: 175w Sylvania
Lowest:  80w Plusrite

HPS:
150w

LPS:
Highest: 55w
Lowest: 35w

MH: Highest 175w
Lowest: 50w

Fluorescent:
Highest:
72w T12
Lowest: 7w CFL

Incandescent:
Highest: 300w Halogen
Lowest: 0.3w indicator for 12.6v filament vacuum tubes (amplifiers)

LED:
Highest:12.5 (actually 13w) Philips LED
Lowest: 0.02w indicators

Title: Re: List your highest and lowest wattage lamps
Post by: Silverliner14B on June 22, 2012, 02:07:41 AM
Ok will tell about mine:

LED:
Highest: 12.5w Philips AmbientLED
Lowest: Hmmm the little indicator light in my DVD player?

CFL:
Highest: 40w Bulbstar twister
Lowest: 5w PLs

Fluorescent:
Highest: 90w Westinghouse T-17
Lowest: 4w T-5s various makes

Incandescent:
Highest: 1500w PS-52 GE and Philips
Lowest: Some flashlight bulbs

Halogen:
Highest: 1500w T-3 GE and Westinghouse
Lowest: flashlight halogen bulb Osram

HID lamps:

Mercury vapour:
Highest: 1000w various makes and finishes
Lowest: 40w Sylvania B-21

Metal halide:
Highest: 2000w Sylvania double ended
Lowest: 70w Philips

Ceramic metal halide:
Highest: 330w allstart Philips
Lowest: 39w PAR-20 and PAR-30 Philips and Sylvania

High pressure sodium:
Highest: 940w EYE Retro-Ace
Lowest: 50w various makes

Low pressure sodium:
various 18w LPSs
Title: Re: List your highest and lowest wattage lamps
Post by: FGS on June 22, 2012, 03:13:17 PM
Mercury vapour:
Highest: 1000w various makes and finishes
Lowest: 40w Sylvania B-21

Um Dave, don't you have an Eye branded 2000w MV lamp?