What are D2R bulbs?
The difference between D2S and D2R is that D2S HID bulbs are designed to be used in a projector headlight application, and a D2R type is made for a reflector application – such as in worklights and some driving lights. You can easily identify them as the D2R has a painted shield onto the glass, whereas the D2S doesn’t.
Are D2R bulbs HID?
D2R High Intensity Discharge HID Headlight Bulb (Pack of 1); SYLVANIA High Intensity Discharge lighting, commonly referred to as HID, Xenon or XENARC lamps, HID lighting is the brightest and whitest technology on the market. Superior visibility with 3 times more light output than halogen lighting.
What is projector headlight?
Projector headlights are similar to reflector headlights. They contain a bulb in a steel bowl with mirrors to act as reflectors. However, a projector headlight also has a lens that acts as a magnifying glass, increasing the brightness of the light beam. This helps to direct the light down towards the road.
What does D2S bulb mean?
D2S stands for Discharge 2nd generation, Shielded. As its name states, this is the second generation of HID lights that are designed for use in headlights fitted with projectors. Many people confuse D2S with D2R, where R stands for Reflector. Such bulbs are used in headlights that have a reflective surface.
Which is the best D2S HID headlight bulb?
The Torchbeam D2S HID headlight bulb has a 6000K diamond white color temperature, which has a light output 3 times brighter than other bulbs. Made to the highest production standards, the D2S xenon HID headlight bulb features a service life of 3000 hours for longer-lasting illumination.
What does a D2R light bulb do for You?
On the bulbs of D2R bulbs designed for parabolic reflectors, a special coating (shown in black), which acts as a self-absorbing mask that forms a directional light. On the D2R lamps there is no light limiting dusting.
Can a factory hid headlight be converted to led?
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What makes A D2S light source so bright?
D2S lamp is an artificial source of very bright luminescence, close to the natural daylight. The design is a base with a quartz glass bulb filled with a mixture of xenon-based gases. They are gas discharge lamps – in place of a filament, an electric arc is produced by applying voltage to the electrodes which induces emission of light energy.