Lusio vs Traditional Lighting
Feature Comparison
The following table compares several key top-level features of Lusio fixtures to fixtures with similar light output and traditional light sources.
![]() Lusio (SSL) |
![]() Fluorescent |
![]() Metal Halide |
| Operating Noise | ||
|---|---|---|
| Silent | Silent/low buzzing | Audible noise |
| Power Up | ||
| Instant | Instant/slight delay | Warm up |
| Operating Temperature | ||
| Cool | Hot | Hot |
| Dimming and Control | ||
| Interfaces to building control systems and can be controlled with standard dimmers and occupancy sensors | Costly (Dimming ballasts must be added to each fixture) | Limited |
| Requires Mercury and Special Lamp Disposal | ||
| No | Yes | Yes |
| Efficiency | ||
| Focused light | Light spill | Light spill |
| Flicker Issues | ||
| No | Yes | Yes |
| Lifetime | ||
| Essentials Models and Pro-Optics High Output Models: 70,000 hours to L70 lifetime Pro-Optics Standard Output Models: 100,000 hours to L70 lifetime |
20,000 to 30,000 hours to lamp failures | 7,500 to 20,000 hours to lamp failure |
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