{"id":13738,"date":"2023-08-14T03:56:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T03:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.rayzeek.com\/?p=13738"},"modified":"2023-12-26T08:39:16","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T08:39:16","slug":"what-is-ballast-efficacy-factor-bef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.rayzeek.com\/nl\/glossary\/what-is-ballast-efficacy-factor-bef","title":{"rendered":"What is Ballast Efficacy Factor (BEF)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-ballast-efficacy-factor-bef\">What is Ballast Efficacy Factor (BEF)<\/h2><p>Ballast Efficacy Factor (BEF) is a metric used in the lighting industry to evaluate the energy efficiency of ballasts. It is calculated by dividing the ballast factor by the input watts. The ballast factor represents the ratio of the light output of a lamp or lamps operated on a specific ballast to the light output of the same lamp or lamps operated on a reference ballast. By dividing this value by the input watts, the BEF provides a measure of the energy efficiency of the ballast.<\/p><div class=\"insert_portfolio_outer_wrapper\"><h3>Laat u inspireren door de Rayzeek Bewegingssensor Portfolios.<\/h3><p>Vindt u niet wat u zoekt? Maakt u zich geen zorgen. Er zijn altijd alternatieve manieren om uw problemen op te lossen. 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It allows for a standardized assessment of the light output and power input of these systems. The BEF is specific to the North American energy standards for fluorescent ballasts. 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