Lamps - Incandescents, Neons

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FL25003A-627-22

FL25003A-627-22

JKL Components Corporation

LAMP NEON 4MM T-2 WIRE TERM 28V

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HNW21-HW01

HNW21-HW01

JKL Components Corporation

LAMP INCAND RT-2 NEO-WEDGE 14V

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7945

7945

JKL Components Corporation

LAMP INCAND RT-1.75 BI-PIN 6.3V

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7208

7208

JKL Components Corporation

LAMP INCAND RT-1 WIRE TERM 3V

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CSD2-6832FL/39-25-5B

CSD2-6832FL/39-25-5B

JKL Components Corporation

LAMP INCANDESCENT 3MM T-1 SMD 5V

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CSD4-7152/39-26-7A

CSD4-7152/39-26-7A

JKL Components Corporation

LAMP INCANDESCENT 3MM T-1 SMD 7V

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FWG203

FWG203

JKL Components Corporation

LAMP INCAND RT-1.75 WEDGE 14V

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8097EBP

8097EBP

JKL Components Corporation

LAMP INCAND RT-1 EURO BI-PIN 12V

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356G

356G

JKL Components Corporation

LAMP INCAND RG-3.5 MIN BAYO 28V

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FWG103

FWG103

JKL Components Corporation

LAMP INCAND RT-1.75 WEDGE 14V

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CTB1-CW1345/39-56-5C

CTB1-CW1345/39-56-5C

JKL Components Corporation

LAMP INCANDESCENT 3MM T-1 SMD

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Lamps - Incandescents, Neons

1. Overview

Optoelectronics lamps refer to light sources that convert electrical energy into optical radiation through specific physical mechanisms. Incandescent lamps generate light by heating tungsten filaments to high temperatures, while neon lamps produce light through gas discharge in noble gases (e.g., neon, argon). Though gradually replaced by LEDs, these traditional lamps remain critical in specialized applications requiring continuous spectra (incandescents) or distinctive colored lighting (neons).

2. Major Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Standard IncandescentWide spectral output (visible + IR), low efficacy (~10 lm/W), short lifespan ( 1,000h)Residential lighting, heat lamps
Halogen LampsQuartz envelope with halogen gas, higher efficacy ( 20 lm/W), longer lifespan ( 2,000h)Automotive headlights, studio lighting
Neon LampsCold-cathode gas discharge, monochromatic emission (colors determined by gas type)Signage, voltage indicators
Miniature NeonLow power consumption (mA range), compact sizeInstrument panels, pilot lights

3. Structure and Components

Incandescent lamps consist of: (1) Tungsten filament (emits light when heated), (2) Glass envelope (filled with argon/nitrogen), (3) Base (Edison screw or bayonet type). Neon lamps contain: (1) Glass tube (shaped as required), (2) Electrodes (cathode/anode), (3) Noble gas mixture (pressure: 1-10 torr), (4) Optional phosphor coating (for color variation).

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterDescriptionImportance
Luminous Flux (lm)Measured light outputDetermines illumination level
Color Temperature (K)2700K (incandescent) vs. 10,000-20,000K (neon)Affects visual perception and application suitability
Lifespan (hours)500-10,000h (varies by type)Impacts maintenance frequency
Power Consumption (W)40W-500W (incandescent), 1W-25W (neon)Energy efficiency considerations
Starting Voltage (V)100-250V (neon requires higher voltage)Driver circuit design requirements

5. Application Fields

  • Incandescents: Theater lighting (dimming compatibility), infrared heating (IR lamps), aviation (halogen for landing lights)
  • Neons: Brand signage (custom shapes), plasma display panels, radiation detection equipment
  • Case Study: Philips Masterline halogen lamps used in museum spotlights for accurate color rendering

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Features
OSRAM64636 HLX24V/150W halogen lamp for medical lighting
GE Lighting15A19GH15W rough-service incandescent for industrial use
Letron NeonLN-350Programmable neon signage system
HoneywellNN-M22Miniature neon indicator for aerospace panels

7. Selection Guidelines

Consider: (1) Spectral requirements (incandescent for full-spectrum, neon for specific wavelengths), (2) Environmental conditions (halogen for high-vibration areas), (3) Energy constraints (neon consumes less power), (4) Regulatory compliance (RoHS for mercury-free neon variants).

8. Industry Trends

Market shifts toward energy-efficient alternatives, but niche applications persist. Key trends include: (1) Development of hybrid incandescent-LED systems, (2) Neon lamps integrating smart control (IoT-enabled signage), (3) Phosphor-coated neons for tunable color outputs, (4) Regulatory phase-out of standard incandescents in 85+ countries by 2025.

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