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How can LED light manufacturers claim that their product lasts 20 years or more? They surely haven't waited that long.?

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    Lv 7
    5 years ago
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    They could be lying, but more likely they are using industry standard stress tests with higher voltages and operating temperatures to represent accelerated aging time.

  • 5 years ago

    Such testings are done in controlled environment so that the use in a limited time period equals the normal fatigue expected in a longer time period.

  • 5 years ago

    its all in the maths ;D

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