LuxMeter Pro emulates a Lux meter to measure light intensity. LuxMeter is used to measure the lighting of the environments in reference tables that indicate the value LUX required under the type of environment.
For example:
20 to 50 lx storage rooms, basements, attics.
50 to 100 lx areas or transit stops short period.
100 to 200 lx inputs, hall, corridors, staircases, wardrobes, occasional activities, service and cleanliness, monitoring, occasional work in automated industries.
200 to 500 lx Workplaces and study activities with visual needs simple, low-commitment, work coarse machine.
300 to 750 lx work with visual medium needs, work with machine tools, control rooms, offices, meeting rooms.
750 - 1500 lx work with high visual demands, jobs of sewing, inspection and control of evidence, drawing rooms.
1000 - 2000 lx visual tasks with critical details, fine mechanical work and inspections of colors.
500 - 3000 lx exhibition spaces for events and entertainment (communication, entertainment, sports).
benchmarks lux - Watt light source:
• Lamps Incandescent (INC)
15 W 120 lx
25 W 210 lx
40 W 490 lx
60 W 855 lx
75 W 1180 lx
100 W 1750 lx
• Neon tubes (T8)
17 W 1300 lx
25 W
2000 lx
30 W 2700 lx
40 W 3500 lx
65 W 5800 lx
86 W
7500 lx