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Posted on 18 May 2012
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Lamp Recycling Program

Enhanced Lamp & Ballast Recycling Program

We listened to your feedback and we are pleased to announce that we have expanded our used lighting recycling program to include most types of lamps and ballasts!

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Sylvania Digital Light Meter

Key Features & Benefits

  • Measures illuminance in footcandles or lux
  • 5 digit display
  • Auto ranging
  • Automatic power off
  • Hold function
  • Selectable range display
  • Automatic zero when powered on
  • Protective leather case included


The SYLVANIA Light Meter DS-3050 is a hand held illuminance meter that has been designed and manufactured to deliver accurate reading (+/- 3%) of light levels over a wide measurement range (0.000-4000 fc/0.00-40,000 lux).

these meters can be used as a convenient way to check existing light levels and identifying energy savings opportunities as well as for validating new lighting installations and ensuring properly lit environment.

Each SYLVANIA Light Meter is equipped with features such as automatic ranging and hold functions that make measuring lighting in most applications accurate and simple.  Additional features include automatic zero, automatic off after 30 minutes, long battery life, low battery indication and easy installation/replacement.

Application Information

  • Measuring Ranges: 0.000 to 4,000fc  /  0.00 to 40,000 lux
  • Automatic/manual selection of range
  • Resolution: 0.01 lux ̴ 10 lux; 0.001 fc ̴ 1 fc
  • Accuracy: ±3% reading ±5 digits
  • Response time: 0.5 seconds
  • Light detector: photodiode
  • Auto power off: 30 minutes
  • Low battery indications: the battery symbol is dispayled
  • Battery type: 9V, NEDA, 1604, IEC 6F22, JIS 006P
  • Battery life: 150 hours approx.
  • Operation temperature: 32◦ F to 104◦ F (0◦ C to 40◦ C)
  • Storage temperature: 14◦ F to 140◦ F (-10◦ C to 60◦ C)
  • Dimensions: 7"(L) x 2"(W) x 1"(H)
  • Weight: approx. 180g
  • Manual included

Lamp Recycling Program

Enhanced Lamp & Ballast Recycling Program

We listened to your feedback and we are pleased to announce that we have expanded our used lighting recycling program to include most types of lamps and ballasts!

Learn More