Osram LED With 1,000 Lumens

[PhotonBoy]

http://www.physorg.com/news93198212.html

"Osram has developed a small light-emitting diode spotlight that achieves an output of more than 1,000 lumens for the first time. That's brighter than a 50-watt halogen lamp, thereby making the device suitable for a broad range of general lighting applications...."

 

[sysadmn]

http://www.physorg.com/news93198212.html

"Osram has developed a small light-emitting diode spotlight that achieves an output of more than 1,000 lumens for the first time. That's brighter than a 50-watt halogen lamp, thereby making the device suitable for a broad range of general lighting applications...."

To be pedantic, and I am, it's 6 LED (die) each 1mm^2. The advance is more in packaging and marketing than LED composition. Still, it's a pretty cool thermal trick to generate that much heat in that small a space, and be able to get the reliability and life necessary to sell it as a product.

 

[Calina]

Oh no!

Not that thread about the 1000 lm Osram LED again.

Pleeeeeease, check before posting, this was discussed in a few threads before.

 

[Illum]

Oh no!

Not that thread about the 1000 lm Osram LED again.

Pleeeeeease, check before posting, this was discussed in a few threads before.

thanks for pointing that out Calina

previous thread OMAGAWD ! - OStar Maglight 2D

:thanks: Calina

 

[Calina]

I should have provided a link myself...

Also see :

http://www.candlepowerforums.com/vb/showthread.php?t=156867&highlight=osram+1000

http://www.candlepowerforums.com/vb/showthread.php?t=156330&highlight=osram+1000

http://www.candlepowerforums.com/vb/showthread.php?t=153459&highlight=osram+1000

And others that I cannot find.

 

[voodoogreg]

My best friend sent me a E-mail on this. His says I have a "flashlight fetish".
And this from a guy who has house full of every guitar effect pedal ever made.
Hey ron, try lighting up the backyard with a Electro Harmonix
Deluxe Electric Mistress VDG

 

[PhotonBoy]

Sheesh, just tryin' to help.

 

[voodoogreg]

Sheesh, just tryin' to help.

Yeah, I know someone sends me a tech page dated today (same one you got) so like me, I bet you figured it's news released very recently.
THEN the: "do a search on it before you post ANYTHING!" SS Wehrmacht come out. I have often wondered were they are when there is
six threads running on the newest Fenix model out. VDG

 

[Calina]

Sheesh, just tryin' to help.

We know.

No hard feelings.