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CM022

Ranks #19 of 57 for melanopic output, below the 10,000 lux benchmark at 1 ft. No flicker at full power.

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A modern black floor lamp with a rectangular, slightly angled light panel and a slim pole stand on a round base, set against a plain light background.
Is it strong enough?#19 of 57

No. Only 49% of the 10,000 lux benchmark at 1 ft.

4,865 m-EDI at 1 ft · 1,420 at 2 ft

1,0003,00010,000 benchmark40,000
Is it comfortable to sit in front of?10th gentlest

Yes. Glare is low.

69 at 1 ft · 20 at 2 ft · median 112

101001,0003,200
Does it flicker?No risk

No, at full power. Dimmed not tested.

What does the light look like?5950K

Cool daylight, excellent color.

CRI Re 96 · R9 93

2700K warm7500K cool

All test data

Light outputMeasured at 1 ft and 2 ft
m-EDI
4,865
1,420 at 2 ft
Lux
5,220
1,535 at 2 ft
CLa
8,395
2,145 at 2 ft
Glare
69
20 at 2 ft

m-EDI 4,865 at 1 ft, 1,420 at 2 ft

Glare 69 at 1 ft, 20 at 2 ft

SpectrumOutput at the highest setting
400450500550600650700750Wavelength (nm)1.00450 nm490 nm melanopic peak
Melanopic DER
0.93
m-EDI per lux. Daylight (D65) is 1.0.
CCT
5950K
4 levels
Gap from natural light
16%
Moderate. Average spectral difference (ASD) from daylight at the same color temperature, 425 to 690 nm.

Lamp output

FlickerGreen is safe, amber is acceptable, red is past the limit

Full powerDimmed not tested

Percent flicker
n/a
Flicker index
n/a
SVM
n/a
PstLM
n/a
Assist Mp
n/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
96
R9 (deep red)
93
TM-30 Rf
94
TM-30 Rg
101
Neutral saturation
Specifications
Form factor
Floor standing
Brightness
5 levels
Color temperature
4 levels
Cord length
8.3 ft
Mounting
None
Extra features
Built-in timer
Available in
United States, United Kingdom

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