Lux to footcandles
Lux to footcandles: use illuminance. Review the formula, worked example and calculation steps.
Inputs
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Formula & explanation
1 lx = 0.09290304 fc
Variables & units
- Illuminance
- lx · minimum 0, maximum 1000000000000
Worked example
Change the supplied example values to match your circuit.
Assumptions
Uniform flux over the supplied area or cone. Distance assumes a point source and normal incidence. Supply the actual efficacy of your light.
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