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Thanks to Mike Hume for gathering some of this data together and to Mike Hall for additional corrections.

Manufacturers Catalogues


Projector Lamps (1945)
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Strand Electric Lamps (1953)
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Thorn Lighting Lamps Catalogue (1980)
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From Jim Laws Collection

Philips Theatre Lamps Catalogue (June 1990)
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From Jim Laws Collection

Philips Studio Lamps Catalogue (September 1990)
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GE Lighting Catalogue (1991)
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From Jim Laws Collection

Lamps Table

Lamp Code Base Wattage Voltage Equivalent Used In Notes / Life (hours) / Colour Temperature (K)
A1/223   250W 24   Strand Patt.202  
B1/1 E27 100W 240     900 lumens, 800 hours life
B1/2 E27 250W 240     3100 lumens, 800 hours life
B1/3 E40 500W 240     7250 lumens, 800 hours life
B1/4 E40 1000W 240     16500 lumens, 800 hours life
B1/7 P28s   115/240     3100-3600 lumens, 800 hours life
B2/2 E40 1000W 240     16500 lumens, 800 hours life
B2/3 E40 1500W 240     26000 lumens, 800 hours life
B2/8 P40s 1500W 240     26000 lumens, 800 hours life
CID   1000-2500W 240      
CP23 GX9.5 650W 240 T12    
CP24 GX9.5 1000W 240 T11    
CP28 P40s 2000W 240   Strand Patt.293 / Patt.294  
CP29 G38 5000W 240      
CP30 GX38q 1250/1250W 240   Castor 1250/5000W Pollux 2500/5000W 27000/56000 lumens 300 hours 3200K
CP39 G22 650W 240   Polaris Bambino 1K 16500 lumens 100 hours 3200K
CP40 G22 1000W 240   Polaris Bambino 1K 26000 lumens 250 hours 3200K
CP41 G38 2000W 240 CP73 Strand Patt.243BP, Patt.793 54000 lumens 3200K 400 hours
CP43 GY16 2000W 240 CP79 CP72 ADB TDH2001 Strand Solo 2K, Patt.808, Patt.828, Cadenza CCT Silhouette 2kW  
CP53 P40s 2000W 240 CP74 Strand Patt.253  
CP56 G38 2000W 240   Strand Patt.793  
CP60 GX16d 1000W 240   Par 64 Parcan Very Narrow Spot (VNSP)
CP61 GX16d 1000W 240   Par 64 Parcan Narrow Spot (NSP)
CP62 GX16d 1000W 240   Par 64 Parcan Medium Flood (MFL)
CP70 GX9.5 1000W 240   Optique Cantata 25000 lumens 3200K 200 hours
CP72 GY16 2000W 240 CP43 ADB TDH2001 Strand Cadenza CCT Silhouette 2kW  
CP73 G22 2000W 240 CP41    
CP74 P40s 2000W 240 CP53    
CP77 GY9.5 1000W 240   Strand Cantata, Leko  
CP79 GY16 2000W 240 CP43 Strand Patt.808, Patt.818 Solo 54000 lumens 3200K 350 hours
CP81 GY9.5 300W 240   Strand Minim 6900 lumens 150 hours 3200K
CP82 GY9.5 500W 240   Selecon Acclaim 12500 lumens 150 hours  3200K
CP86 GX16d 500W 240     Very Narrow Spot (VNSP)
CP87 GX16d 500W 240     Narrow Spot (NSP)
CP88 GX16d 500W 240     Medium Flood (MFL)
CP89 GY9.5 650W 240   Selecon Acclaim Bambino 650 Strand Quartet Strand Prelude 16500 lumens 150h 3200K
CP90 GX9.5 1200W 240   Optique Cantata 30000 lumens 3050K 240 hours
CP91 G22 2500W 240      
CP92 G22 2000W 240   Alto Toccata 52000 lumens 3200K 400 hours
CP93 GX22 1200W 240   Polaris 33000 lumens 3200K 200 hours
CP95 GX16d 1000W 240   Par 64 Parcan Wide Flood (WFL)
DWE   650W 120   Blinders  PAR36
EHC(EHB)EHD G9.5 500W 120   Strand Cantata 200h/2000h
EHF/EHG G9.5 750W 120   Altman Leko Strand Cantata 300h/2000h
EHM R7s 300W 120   Selecon Acclaim Flood 2000h / 2950K
EKB   420W 120   LTM Pepper 3200K
ESR   100W 120   LTM Pepper 3200K
FDF R7s 500W 120   Selecon Acclaim Flood 4000h (TBC)
FDN R7s 500W 120   Selecon Acclaim Flood Strand Cantata 400h frosted
FEL G9.5 1000W 120   Strand Cantata Altman 360Q 300h
FEV   200W 120   LTM Pepper 3200K
FEP G9.5 1000W 230   Altman 360Q (UK)  
FFP GX16d 1000W 120   Par 64 Parcan Narrow Spot (NS)
FFR GX16d 1000W 120   Par 64 Parcan Medium Flood (MF)
FKW   300W 120   LTM Pepper 3200K
FLK/FLKLL G9.5 575W 120   Strand Cantata FLK: 300h FLKLL: 1500 h
FRE GY9.5 650W 120   Selecon Acclaim 400h
FRK GY9.5 650W 120   Selecon Acclaim 2000h / 3200K
GAC   1000W 120   Selecon Pacific 27,000lm, 250h
GKV G9.5 600W 240   Selecon Pacific (BLUE) Strand SL 400h / 3200K
GLA G9.5 575W 120   Selecon Pacific Strand SL 13,000lm, Long-Life 2000h
GLB G9.5 575W 120   Strand SL 1500h, 3100K
GLC G9.5 575W 120   Selecon Pacific Strand SL 300h
GLD G9.5 575 or 750W 120   Selecon Pacific Strand SL 575W: 300h 750W: 18,600lm, 400h
GU10   50W or <5W 12V/240V   Birdies / Domestic downlighter  
HMI     240     Osram
HPL G9.5 575/750W 240   ETC Source Four  
HSD     240     Osram
HSR     240     Osram
HTI     240     Osram
HX600 R7s 575W 240   Lekos 12800 lumens, 300 hours 3200K
K1 R7s 500W 240   Frosted CCT Minuette Flood, Starlette Selecon Acclaim Flood Strand Coda 9500-f10500 lumens, 2000h
K3 R7s 750W 240   Frosted 189mm 14500 lumens, 2000 hours
K4 R7s 1000W 240   Frosted ADB AC1001, LF1000 Berkey Verti Major Strand Patt.249, Iris, Nocturne Thomas 4 Cell 189mm
K9 R7s 300W 240   Frosted CCT Minuette Flood, Selecon Acclaim Flood Strand Coda 2000h
K11 R7s 200W 240V   Selecon Acclaim Flood 2000h
K12   150W 240V      
M33 tbc 250W 24V   Solar 250 Effects Projector 300 hours
M38 GY9.5 300W 240V   Selecon Acclaim Strand Minim 5000 lumens, 2000 hours 2900K
M40 GY9.5 500W 240V T18 Selecon Acclaim 8500 lumens 2000 hours 2900K
P1/1 E27 275W 240   Photoflood (Pearl) 8000 lumens, 3 hours life
P1/2 E27 500W 240   Photoflood (Pearl) 15000 lumens, 6 hours life
P1/6 E27 375W 240   Photoflood (Reflector) 12500 cd peak, 4 hours life
P1/12 R7s 1000W 240   Photoflood (Clear) 33000 lumens, 15 hours life
P2/1 E27 500W 240   Pearl 11500 lumens, 100 hours life
P2/2 E40 1000W 240   Pearl 22000 lumens, 100 hours life
P2/7 R7s 1000W 120/240   Clear 26000 lumens, 200 hours life
P2/10 R7s 625W 120/240   Frosted 15000-15625 lumens, 200 hours life
P2/11 R7s 800W 120/240   Clear 21000-21600 lumens, 150 hours life
P2/12 R7s 1250W 115/240   Clear 33500 lumens, 200 hours life
P2/15 R7s 625W 220/250   Frosted 16250 lumens, 75 hours life
RSE/18 GX9.5 500W 240 T18 Strand Prelude Strand rebadged lamp
RSE/19 GX9.5 1000W 240 T19/T11 Strand Harmony Strand rebadged lamp
RSE/29 GX9.5 1200W 240 T29 Strand Cantata Strand rebadged lamp
RSE/70 GX9.5 1000W 220   Strand Harmony Strand rebadged lamp
RSE/79   2000W 240 CP43 Strand Cadenza Strand rebadged lamp
T1 P28s 500W 240   Strand Patt.23 / Patt.123, Patt.833 Non Halogen. 9700 lumens, 3000K, 200 hours life. Philips code: 559C
T2 P40 1000W 240   Strand Patt.53, Patt.143, Patt.243 (for 1kW use)  
T3 P28s 250W 240   Strand Patt.45  
T4 P28s 1000W 240   Strand Patt.263 / Patt.264 Designed to burn cap up.
T6 P28s 1000W 240   Strand Patt.223  
T7 GY9.5 650W        
T9 GX9.5 1000W 120   Strand Patt.763, Patt.764, Patt.774  
T10 GX9.5 650W 120      
T11 GX9.5 1000W 240 T19 ADB TDH 1001 CCT Silhouette CCT Starlette Strand Patt.743, Patt.749, Patt.750, Patt.814, Harmony, T64/T84 Tungsten Halogen.
T12 GX9.5 650W   T21    
T13 P28s 650W 120 T22 Strand Patt.803, Patt.813, Patt.823
13500lm, 750h
T14 P28s 1000W 120      
T15 P28s 1000W 120 T23    
T16 P40s 1000W 120      
T17 P28s 500W 240 T24 Strand Patt.803, Patt.813, Patt.823
9500lm, 750h
T18 GY9.5 500W 240 T25 Strand Minim 23 Strand Prelude Selecon Acclaim 11000 lumens 400 hours 3050K
T19 GX9.5 1000W 240 T11 ADB TDH 1001 CCT Silhouette CCT Starlette Strand Harmony 21000 lumens 750 hours 3050K
T20 P28s 1000W        
T21 GX9.5 650W   T12    
T22 P28s 650W   T13    
T23 P28s 1000W   T15    
T24 P28s 500W 240 T17    
T25 GY9.5 500W 240 T18 Strand Minim 23 Strand Prelude Selecon Acclaim
500h
T26 GY9.5 650W 240 T27 ADB A58D / A59C CCT Minuette Selecon Acclaim Strand Prelude 15000 lumens 400 hours 3050K
T27 GY9.5 650W 240 T26 ADB A58D / A59C CCT Minuette Selecon Acclaim Strand Prelude 600h
T28 P28s 500W 240 T2    
T29 GX9.5 1200W 240   Strand Cantata 29000 lumens 400 hours 3050 lumens
T32 Bi38 4000W 110   Strand Patt.152, Patt.752 Scene Projector
570B   500W 24   Strand Beamlite 500 R&V Beamlight 500  
578K   1000W 24   Strand Beamlite 1K R&V Beamlight 1K  
6981P   750W 120   Selecon Pacific Philips
20500lm, 300h

First published 10 February 2023.
Last updated 18 October 2025.