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• TM-21 does not determine traditional life or
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– The useful life of an LED system has many
, X0 [" c" n: P) c0 O+ gcomponents that need to be considered
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9 w% d6 d! G0 ?( w– LEDs degrade (like all light sources) but for 2 P& | G" U; c. u6 E/ b
potentially very long periods of time. Instead U* E' f& D5 P- G
of outright failure, LEDs will eventually dim $ ]( L, G* o# @, O/ `
to a point that is too low to serve their 7 ^/ j$ N \9 W% Y( n7 Y1 I" H
purpose
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of an LED source (package/array/module); W. h& `/ P. j
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the expected lumen output of the source
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