Outdoor Lighting is playing an important part in our daily life, especially for those who working or having fun in outdoor, who requires ideal visual performance, and the Municipal authority who pursues better public safety and beautiful city views. The typical outdoor lighting scenes are including:
- Area lighting, e.g., lighting for plazas, parking lots, seaports, airports, etc.
- Street lighting, e.g., lighting for highways, streets, roads, pathways, etc.
- Landscape lighting, e.g., building facade lighting, building outline decoration, etc.
- Advertising lighting, e.g., billboards lighting, sign lighting, etc.
Here we have summarized some practical lighting guidance for typical outdoor lighting scenes to help how to achieve desirable outdoor lighting results.
Stadium lighting is a fast growing one. the adequate lighting is essential to ensure satisfying sports events. There are quite many lighting requirements for sports lighting, while EN12193 being a popular one.
Lighting specifications for outdoor common sports courts |
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Class |
Horizontal illuminance |
Uniformity of illuminance |
Glare |
Lamp colour temperature |
Lamp colour rendering |
Eh average(lux) |
Emin/Eh ave |
GR |
(K) |
R2 |
|
ClassⅠ |
> 500 |
> 0.7 |
< 50 |
> 4000 |
> 60 |
ClassⅡ |
> 300 |
> 0.7 |
< 50 |
> 4000 |
> 60 |
ClassⅢ |
> 200 |
> 0.6 |
< 55 |
> 4000 |
> 20 |
Have the desired lux level in mind, you only need to know poles position, mounting height, and installation methods, then you can do a simulation to check the lighting results before you actually put it into action. Check below a solution for Class III tennis court with 6 poles, illuminated by 240W LED Flood Light.
Parking lot is used for car parking. It usually doesn’t require high brightness, 10-40lx will be ideal for most places. But for car dealership, higher brightness up to 100lx is always welcome, because that helps to attract customers from far away.
Check below a simulation for parking lot with 100W LED Flood Light
As per the above-mentioned analysis, it’s easy for us to summarize that there are several factors must be considered, if want to get the most desirable LED lighting fixture and satisfying lighting results.
1. Be clear of the parameters of outdoor scenes, including the length, width, mounting positions, mounting heights, etc.
2. Get to know the lux level you need to fulfill the lighting purpose. You can always talk to Yaham Lighting about what you require, and our professionals will recommend the proper lux level for you.
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