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A wallwasher is a type of ____ layer luminairs

Focal

What are the primary colors of light?

Red


Blue


Green

What is CRI

Color render index

____ provides a framework for understanding and achieving composition and aesthetics in lighting design

Layering

A color temperature of 1800°k best describes light that is_______ in color

Redish

______ refers to Windows and skylight used to bring daylight into interiors of buildings

Fenestration

A time clock must have _____ ______ _____ for daylight control

Astronomic time function

_____ _____ is intended to deliver the proper quality and quantity of light to the work area

Task lightning

The measurement 0 CRI uses an average of ____ different colors

8

Light that features all the visible wavelengths in roughly equal amounts appears?

White

What is color temperature

How light appears as a warm, neutral or cool, based on the heating of a theoretical black object. It is given in degrees Calvin

What is expressed as a ratio of the number of lumens a lamp produces to each watt of power it consumes?

Efficacy

What is the process by which UV light causes bleaching of pigments, fabrics or other material?

Photo Degradation

What uses radio waves to excite the gas in the lamp to fire up ultraviolet energy

Induction lamps

Luminarires that emit light uniformly in all directions are known as _____ luminarires

Difuse

What luminaries offer a good compromise between the effiency of direct lightning and the comfort of indirect lighting

Direct/ indirect

A luminarie that is permanently attached to a building is known as a?

Lightning fixture

A _____ ______ _____ lamp operates more like a fluorescent lamp than other HID lamp types

Low pressure sodium

In a fluorescent lamp, ultra-violet waves react with the ____ to produce a glow and emit visible light

Phosphor

One of the most important characteristics of each particular balast circuits is the degree to which it controls the lamps??

Wattage

What type of ballast is used for latern-type fixtures mounted on slender poles

Post line

______ ______ is especially sensitive to the joints between light sources and would dictate paying close attention to luminaire/lamp spacing

Cove lightning

_____ systems are low-voltage control systems used to remotely control lighting through centrally located relays/relay panels

Relay

What is used for basic dusk-to-dawn control?

Photo switch

What method applies to relatively ordinary spaces and uses everyday lightning equipment?

Watts-per-square foot

A building is said to be _____ when it has minimized the negative impact on the surrounding environment

Sustainable

_____ is an energy code

ASHRAE/IESNA 19.1

What type of lightning is generally used to illuminate artwork or building features?

Accent lighting

The ______ ______ ______ is an energy code category that would contain information on the requirement for automatic sweep controls

Mandatory switching requirements

Lighting systems are generally designed for _______ light levels

Maintained

What consideration will determine the extent of a lighting retrofit upgrade

Age of the system, types of fixtures and lamps, desired payback period and clients initial budget

What is the term used to donat lamp light output divided by lamp power

Efficacy

What refers to the light output from a fluorescent lamp that diminishes as the lamp is used?

Lamp loomen depreciation

What type of ballast starts lamps quickly without flicker by heating the lamp electrodes and simultaneously applying a start voltage?

Rapid start electric ballast

What is the most fundamental and significant benefit of electronic HID ballast?

Improved lumen maintenance

Most electronic HID ballast in the low wattage range operate the lamps with low frequency _____ _____ current wave form

Square wave

With electronic ballasts ____ _____ _____ protection shuts the system down if the lamp fails to ignite or the lamp voltage is low or erratic

Automatic lamp monitoring

What are LED-based cove lighting fixtures best suited for?

Up lighting and effect lighting

The total cost of ownership is reduced using electronic HID ballast because of?

Improved lumen maintenance

What is a type of LED lighting thay has been used in theaters, concerts, stage productions, restaurants, and a variety of public spaces calling for dramatic and dynamic lighting displays

Full-color LED lighting

The _____ color model applies to reflective surfaces such as paints dyes and inks

Subtractive

The portion of a light fixtures light output that is effectively directed to a task area is known as?

Useful light

What factors affect junction temperature of an LED

Ambient temperature


Drive current


Thermal path

When switches and dimmers are positioned between the power supply or transformer of a lighting fixture and the transformer or power supply continues to consume power even when the fixtures have been turned off, this condition is known as?

Off state power consumption

_____ color changing control schemes do not have address limitations an are preferable for larger installions

Ethernet