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By Oskar Zolcinski
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Joined:  Wed May 25, 2022 3:48 pm
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They advertise it to be 25000 hours which would last for around 5 years if you keep it on for 14 hours every day. Whether this is true I don't know but I'm wondering whether there's any data on its true output over time. AFAIK LED lights tend to get weaker over time especially if they overheat and we all know how hot they can get even with good air flow. Curious to know y'all's experience
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