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- Stock: 3
- Model: ACLM100
- Weight: 1.00kg
- Dimensions: 300.00mm x 300.00mm x 300.00mm
- SKU: ACLM100
- UPC: 6009515898250
LM100
A Light Meter is a device used to measure the intensity of light in a specific area, typically expressed in lux (lx) or foot-candles (fc). This type of light meter, with a measurement range of 0.1 to 200,000 lux or 0.01 to 20,000 foot-candles, is suitable for a wide variety of lighting conditions, from very low light to extremely bright environments. It is commonly used in photography, film production, horticulture, and workplace safety to ensure proper lighting levels.
- Unit: LUX/FC
- Max/Min/avarage measurement
- With data hold function
- Power off automatically
Benefits:
- Accurate Light Measurement: Provides precise readings over a wide range, making it suitable for both low and high-light environments.
- Versatile Usage: With the ability to switch between lux and foot-candles, this meter is adaptable for various applications and industry standards.
- Convenient and Portable: Lightweight and easy to carry, making it convenient for fieldwork, site assessments, or use in multiple locations.
A light meter with a range of 0.1 to 200,000 lux / 0.01 to 20,000 foot-candles is a powerful tool for professionals who need to monitor and assess lighting conditions accurately, ensuring compliance with lighting standards, optimizing growth conditions, or achieving the best lighting for photography and videography.
Applications:
- Photography and Film Production: Light meters help photographers and cinematographers achieve the desired exposure by accurately measuring ambient light levels.
- Workplace Safety and Ergonomics: Used to ensure proper lighting levels in workplaces, particularly in environments where specific light levels are necessary for safety and productivity, like factories, offices, and laboratories.
- Horticulture: Assists growers in monitoring light levels to ensure optimal growth conditions for plants, especially in indoor gardening and greenhouse settings.
- Architectural and Interior Design: Helps in assessing lighting conditions to create comfortable and functional spaces, ensuring proper lighting for tasks, ambiance, and aesthetics.
Key Features:
- Measurement Units: This light meter can display readings in both lux and foot-candles, allowing flexibility for users depending on their specific application or regional standards. Lux is the metric unit of illuminance, while foot-candles are primarily used in the United States.
- Wide Measurement Range: The extensive range (0.1-200,000 lux / 0.01-20,000 fc) allows the meter to measure low light levels, such as in dimly lit rooms, as well as very bright conditions, like direct sunlight or well-lit workspaces.
- Digital Display: Most models feature an easy-to-read digital LCD that provides real-time light level readings. Many also have a hold function to retain readings for easier documentation.
- Precision and Sensitivity: Light meters with this range are sensitive enough for a wide variety of applications and provide accurate readings, often with a resolution of up to 0.1 lux or 0.01 fc.
- Portable Design: These devices are typically compact, lightweight, and battery-operated, making them easy to carry for on-site measurements or fieldwork.
How It Works:
- Power On and Select Unit: Turn on the light meter and select the desired measurement unit (lux or foot-candles).
- Position the Sensor: Place the sensor in the area where you want to measure light intensity, ensuring it faces the light source directly for accurate readings.
- Read the Display: The light meter measures the light intensity and provides a reading on the digital display. You can hold or freeze the reading as needed, depending on the model’s functionality.
- Switch Range (if needed): Some models allow users to switch ranges manually to optimize accuracy in different lighting conditions.