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Cons

The bulb is not for a dimmable fixture. They shed a dusky light that is not even safe for descending my stairs. The light creates a loud buzzing noise compared to other lights this allegedly replaces.

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Quality


They are the best of any i've tried in light quality (cri), and that seems to be the hardest thing to get right.


The light quality (known as "cri", or color rendering index) was markedly better.

Competitiveness


They were either cooler than 2700k (regular bulb's color "temperature", or gave off a greenish light, or made one's skin look a...  Read More


I went through a number of different companies, getting samples from each: satco, prolume, litetronics, tcp, and a few names i ...  Read More

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    regular, long, each, good and full.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 141 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 16 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    About a third of these are on 247 and the rest are only off for 610 hrs a day in offpeak energy bill hours


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    In other words they were costing us a lot of money


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I tested them out in the spaces and each of these had some odd light characteristics


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They were either cooler than 2700k regular bulbs color 34temperature34 or gave off a greenish light or made ones skin look a sort of deathgrey


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The light quality known as 34cri34 or color rendering index was markedly better


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You can hardly tell them apart from the incandescents


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They also stick out a tad more than a regular bulb which is generally not an issue but some fixtures were very shallow so the bulbs stick out a bit more than they did in some cases


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Hardly anyone even realized they were lowenergy fluorescents

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