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Re: Re: CBUS and CFL's



Regards colour temperature are there any links to what is the right
one to use in a living room etc. I am seeing that 2700k - 3000k is
'warm white'. Is there a noticeable difference between the 2?
I googled a bit and this seemed to give best info but any thing else is
welcome
http://www.benyalighting.com/Green%20Lighitng%20Design%20Basics%20NKBA%20KBIS.pdf
Actually a good guide to have - now I've read it!!

On 20/01/07, Richard <rich_lists@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> I prefer it to crappy incandesant orange glows. I would much rather
have the
> place lit by a few 4 foot fluros with nice daylight tubes in them, if
only
> the fittings wernt so damn ugly.
>
> The big problem is that most CFLs use cheap phosphors and try to
emulate the
> crappy low temperature of a 2700k tungstan bulb. Look for some 965
colour
> fluro tubes and then you see things how they were supposed to look.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 9:40 PM
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: CBUS and CFL's
>
>
> >I agree - I wouldn't like being dictated to either as to how my
house will
> >look. Lighting to me is such an important aspect of the design and
> >fluorescent light is awful.
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