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Halo
Ranks #21 of 57 for melanopic output, below the 10,000 lux benchmark at 1 ft. No flicker at full power.
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Is it strong enough?#21 of 57
No. Only 43% of the 10,000 lux benchmark at 1 ft.
4,285 m-EDI at 1 ft
Is it comfortable to sit in front of?Standard
Mostly. Moderate glare.
109 at 1 ft · median 112
Does it flicker?No risk
No, at full power. Dimmed not tested.
What does the light look like?3850K
Neutral white, decent color.
CRI Re 84 · R9 35 (weak deep reds)
2700K warm7500K cool
All test data
Light outputMeasured at 1 ft and 2 ft
m-EDI
4,285
n/a at 2 ft
Lux
6,688
n/a at 2 ft
CLa
6,990
n/a at 2 ft
Glare
109
n/a at 2 ft
m-EDI 4,285 at 1 ft
Median 3,43010,000 benchmark1 ft
Glare 109 at 1 ft
Median 1121 ft
SpectrumOutput at the highest setting
Melanopic DER
0.64
m-EDI per lux. Daylight (D65) is 1.0.
CCT
3850K
3 levels
Gap from natural light
27%
Far. Average spectral difference (ASD) from natural light at the same color temperature, 425 to 690 nm.
Lamp outputBody-clock zone (melanopic, CIE S 026)Natural light, same color temperature
FlickerGreen is safe, amber is acceptable, red is past the limit
Full powerDimmed not tested
Percent flickern/a
Flicker indexn/a
SVMn/a
PstLMn/a
Assist Mpn/a
Waveform, 1 second
Waveform not measured.
A flat line near 1.0 means steady light.
Color renderingHow accurately colors and skin tones look under this lamp
CRI Re
84
R9 (deep red)
35
TM-30 Rf
87
TM-30 Rg
97
Slightly desaturated (100 is neutral)
Specifications
- Form factor
- Desktop
- Brightness
- 3 levels
- Color temperature
- 3 levels
- Power
- 26 W
- Voltage
- 100-240V
- Cord length
- 5.9 ft
- Mounting
- None
- Extra features
- None
- Available in
- United States, Canada, United Kingdom, European Union, Australia, Ships globally
