Re: Anyone moved to LED Lighting?

["Josepi" <JRM@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

When will you be coming over to install another pot light then?

<salty@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:67sei5pbtn3und1sgbkerpvsrpinej4g3o@xxxxxxxxxx
> On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:31:57 -0500, "Josepi" <JRM@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>And increased the number of corrective lenses by 150%
>>
>>I had a few of these LED PAR30 bulbs in my hand a week ago. The prices
>>were
>>outrageous and the lumen output was so pathetic I would have to install
>>triple the fixtures to be able to watch TV with them on.
>>IIRC the largest was 11 Watts and put out about 530 lumens??? Compare this
>>to a 23 Watt CFL (Not PAR30) putting out 1200 lumens.
>>
>
> 11 watts gives 530 lumens versus 23 watts gives 1200? Do the math,
> dopey. Sounds like DOUBLE the fixtures would give you 22 watts and
> 1060 lumens with the particular LED's you are whining about.
>