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In the fields of interior design and lighting design, precise information regarding the utilized sources of light is required. In particular when being combined with already installed lighting, their parameters have to be measured and matched. The chromaticity of the individual light sources must be measured in order to adjust and balance targeted color effects,Read more
In the field of LED technology, color temperature, color rendering and flicker vary considerably from one manufacturer to the next and distinguish quality goods from bargain products. Already when selecting lamps and light fixtures for the sales program, the manufacturers’ specifications can be rapidly checked and the quality of individual suppliers can be evaluated. ThisRead more
Where shop lighting is concerned, moods are generated by means of contrast, light color and light intensity which arouse emotions and animate us to buy the respective product. In the case of textiles and leather goods, ideal color rendering is important in order to be able to recognize the product’s color and material characteristics. WhereRead more
Additional requirements for color rendering and flicker of the utilized lighting are included in the ASR A3.4 technical rules for workplace lighting, as well as in planning standards DIN EN 12464-1 for indoor workplaces and DIN EN 12464-2 for outdoor workplaces. In particular where LED lighting is used, these values should be checked. Perfect color rendering for exactingRead more
In some areas, increased demands are placed upon color rendering of the lighting used in health care facilities. This applies in particular to examination and treatment areas, operating rooms, intensive care units, laboratories, autopsy rooms and morgues. These are defined in the ASR A3.4 technical rules for workplace lighting, and in planning standard DIN EN 12464-1 for indoorRead more
Color temperature and color rendering were not issues for previous use of conventional lamps, because they were usually fixed depending on the respective system. With the introduction of LED technology which offers extensive degrees of freedom with regard to color temperature and color rendering, it makes good sense to measure these parameters and match themRead more
Very good color rendering and adequate illuminance is important in museums and galleries, in order to be able to view the exhibited works of art under the best possible conditions. From a conservational standpoint, illuminance and the damaging spectral components play an essential role. Back to overview: SPECTRAL PHOTOMETRY Measuring instrument: MAVOSPEC BASERead more
