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by IndrekR 2387 days ago
> The real competitor of these "ten kilowatt" class bulbs is theater-type arc lamp type devices where you can't deal with the weird spectral effects of LEDs and other quantum mechanical goofiness...

Sulfur lamps have CRI < 80. High CRI (> 90) LEDs are real competitors to HID lamps here.