SideXSide Action - February 2008 - (Page 47) TEST HID LIGHTS TEXT CODY FLETCHER - PHOTOS DANE KING e headed out to Glamis, CA in the dead heat of summer to test out some of the newest HID lights on the market. With 12 different HID lights in our possession, we were able to really compare a vast majority of the lights that many of you are running on your off-road toys. We hooked up each light, one-by-one, to a stock Yamaha Rhino 660 and photographed each light’s output with the same manual camera setting. Once the light was hooked up we started the engine. Each light was mounted to a tri-pod and pointed at a small bathroom, 200 yards away. This will give you, the reader, an accurate portrayal of what each of these light’s really puts out for lighting, and will give a better visual on each of the beam patterns. We’ll cover each lights beam pattern, size, price, and description of each different brand, giving you the ammunition you need to pull the trigger on your next HID light purchase. W High Intensity Discharge (HID) lamps produce light by striking an electrical arc across tungsten electrodes housed inside a specially designed inner glass tube. This tube is filled with both gas and metals. The gas aids in the starting of the lamps and the metals produce the light once they are heated to a point of evaporation. HID lamps create a large quantity of light in a small package when compared to incandescent and fluorescent sources. HID lighting is typically used when high levels of light are required over large areas and when energy efficiency and/or long life are desired. What is an HID light? 46 SIDE X SIDE ACTION MAGAZINE A daytime shot of where the lights were positioned that night. Our fix point was the brown outhouse. http://lsracing.com http://www.fullboreinnovations.com http://www.fullboreinnovations.com
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