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Manufacturers Light Bulb Cross Reference

Below is a handy guide to the various lamps made by the leading manufacturers and their different branding. Click for Incandescent Lamps, Tungsten Halogen, Compact Fluorescent, Fluorescent Tubes, and HID.

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Incandescent Lamps

GLS Classic A Shape Standard A-Shape A-Shape
GLS-T Classic T60 Shape Standard T-Shape -
Candle B Shape Candle B-Shape B-Shape
Candle Twisted BW Twisted Candle BW Shape F-Shape
Candle Windshape BA Shape Candle BXS Shape CA-Shape
Ball P Shape Ball P Shape G-Shape
Globe G Shape Globe G Shape G-Shape
Reflector R Shape SPOTONE R Shape R-Shape
PAR 38 Par 38 SPOTONE PAR 38 PAR 38
Tubular T Shape / Tubular Tubular T-Shape
Pygmy T Shape / Pygmy Pygmy S-Shape
Striplights - Linear T26 / T37 -
Linear Linestra Linear T30 -
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Tungsten Halogen

Low Pressure Capsule HALOSTAR CAPSULEline PRO QUARTZ HALOGEN
Dichroic 35/50 DECOSTAR HALOTONE STANDARD MR16/MR11
Superia 35/50 DECOSTAR TITAN BRILLIANTline PRO PRECISE MR16/MR11
Coolfit 50 DECOSTAR 51 IRC HALOTONE -
SA111 HALOSPOT 111 ALUline PRO 111 -
Hi-Pin HALOPIN - -
hi-Spot Superia ES50 / ESD50 HALOPAR 16 TWISTLINE PRO MR16 TAL
Hi-Spot Home ES50 HALOPAR 16 TWISTLINE MR16 TAL
Hi-Spot Superia ES63 / ESD63 - - -
Hi-Spot Superia ES111 AG / ESD111 AG - - HALOGEN PAR 36
Hi-Spot 50 HALOPAR 16 PAR 16 HalogenA HALOGEN PAR 16
Hi-Spot 63 HALOPAR 20 PAR 20 HalogenA HALOGEN PAR 20
Hi-Spot 80 - - -
Hi-Spot 95 HALOPAR 30 PAR 30S HalogenA HALOGEN PAR 30
Hi-Spot 120 - PAR 38 HalogenA HALOGEN PAR 38
DLX-T HALOLUX T HalogenA PRO T32 -
DLX-BTT HALOLUX BT HalogenA PRO BTT46 HALOGEN A-line
Linear Double Ended HALOLINE HALOTONE QUARTZLINE
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Compact Fluorescent

     
Micro-Lynx F - - -
Mini-Lynx Long Life Double DULUX EL PL E-C PRO -
Mini-Lynx Long Life Triple DULUX EL    
Mini-Lynx Economy DULUX EL ECONOMY - -
Mini-Lynx Automatic DULUX EL SENSOR - -
Mini-Lynx Candle DULUX EL CLASSIC - Self Ballasted Candle Shape
Mini-Lynx Ambience DULUX EL CLASSIC AMBIANCE PR A-Shape Self Ballasted A Line Shape
Lynx-S DULUX S PL-S 2 Pins 2 Pin Biax
Lynx-SE DULUX S/E PL-S 4 Pins -
Lynx-D DULUX D PL-C 2 Pins 2 Pin Double Biax
Lynx-DE DULUX D/E PL-C 4 Pins 4 Pin Double Biax
Lynx-T DULUX T PL-T 2 Pins -
Lynx-TE DULUX T/E PL-T 4 Pins 4 Pin Triple Biax
Lynx-L DULUX L PL-L 4 Pins 4 Pin High Lumen Biax
Lynx-LE DULUX L PL-L 4 Pins 4 Pin High Lumen Biax
Lynx-F DULUX F - -
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Fluorescent Tubes

     
T5 FHE Luxline Plus Lumilux FH TL5 HE T5 Starcoat HE
T5 FHO Luxline Plus Lumilux FQ TL5 HO T5 Starcoat HO
T5 Standard Basic T5 TL-Mini Standard T5 Miniature Standard
T5 Luxline Plus Lumilux T5 TL-Mini Pro 80 T5 Miniature Standard
T8 Standard Basic T8 TL-D Super 80 T8 Polylux
T8 Luxline Plus Lumilux T8 TL-D Super 80 T8 Polylux
T8 Luxline Plus Shatter Resistant Splinter Protection TL-D Secura T8 Cov-R-Guard Polylux
T8 U-Shaped U-Shaped TL-D U Mod-U-Line
T12 Standard S-Type TL-RS T12 Standard
T12 IRS SA Type TL-M RS T12 Rapid Start
T12 Reflector - - -
Circline Circular TL-E Standard Circline
Activa Biolux - -
Gourmet Natura TL-D Shoplight -
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H.I.D

     
BriteSpot - - -
CMI-T HCI-T CDM-T CMH-T
CMI-TD HCI-TS CDM-TD CMH-TD
CMI-TC HCI-TC CDM-TC CMH-TC
HSI-MP MetalArc HQI-E - -
HSI-TD MetalArc HQI-TS MHN-TD ARC/TD
HSI-T MetalArc HQI-T - ARC/T
HSI-SX BriteLux HQI-E/N HPI Plus ARC/D/H
HSI-TSX Britelux HQI-T/N - ARC/T/H
HSI-HX HQI-E/N/SI HPI Plus -
HSI-THX HQI-T/N/SI HPI-T -
HSI-T Daylight HQI-T/D - -
HSI-T High Wattage HQI-T/N/SN HPI-T -
HSI-TD High Wattage HQI-TS/D/S - -
SHP Super NAV Super SON PLUS Lucalox HO
SHP-TS GroLux - - -
SHP Mercury Free - SON Hg Free -
SHP TwinArc - - -
SHP Standard NAV Standard SON Lucalox
SHP Self Starting NAV/I Standard - -
SHX Plug-In NAV Plug-In SON-H Lucolux E-Z Lux
SPX EcoArc - - -
HSL-SC Super Comfort HQL De Luxe HPL-Comfort MBF Deluxe
HSL-BW Bright White Standard HQL HPL-N MBF
HSB-BW Bright White Blended HWL ML MBTF
SLP SOX SOX SOX