Are C9 lights bright?
C9 light wattage can be up to twice as powerful as C7 lights. Due to their power, they are commonly used for commercial purposes, and really illuminate roofing and larger parts of your landscaping. We shoot for quality, and that’s why we use C9 lights to light your home brighter than any other house on the block!
What does C9 light mean?
C9 lights are the larger of the two most traditional Christmas light bulb sizes. They have E17 threaded bases that fit into E17 sockets. This size is what is traditionally used for C9 bulbs. That means that if your cords are in great shape, you can use C9 bulbs as replacements.
Can you replace C9 bulbs with LED?
C9 LED Bulbs Incandescent C9 bulbs can easily be swapped out of your old strands for these energy-saving retrofit LED C9 bulbs. This will save you money!
How bright are C9 Christmas lights?
How Bright Are LED lights? The Facts About Lumens
| Model | # of LEDs | Light (lm) |
|---|---|---|
| C9 Faceted | 5 | 0.9 |
| 3.7 | ||
| 1.8 | ||
| 3.5 |
Should I use C7 or C9 lights on House?
Cord Socket Size – When it comes to the socket base size, you can choose between C7 or C9. For most structural perimeter lighting, C9s are the most commonly used. If lighting displays or small structures, then C7s work well.
Are C7 or C9 lights better?
C7 LED light bulbs use 90% less electricity, but are the same size, and can fit into the same size base as incandescent lights. They generally have 3 LEDs per base and come in smooth, faceted, and dimmable finishes. C9 LEDs have the same basic attributes as the C7s but usually have 5 LEDs to the base.
What are the brightest Christmas lights?
LED bulbs produce a brighter more vivid light than traditional incandescent bulbs.
Should I use C7 or C9 lights?
How many watts is a C9 bulb?
Specifications
| Incandescent or LED | Incandescent | C9/E17 Cord |
|---|---|---|
| Shape of Bulbs | C9 | 130 V |
| Base Finish | Nickel | .08 Amps |
| Dimmable | Yes | 10 Watts |
| Bulb Width | 1 1/8 inch | 2 7/8 inch |
Why are half my LED Christmas lights out?
If half a strand is working and the other half is not, you probably have a loose or broken bulb. Start with the first unlit bulb and work your way down, wiggling them to check for looseness. If it flickers, that’s your cue to replace it.
Why do LED Christmas lights stop working?
If one of your LED light strands isn’t working, it’s probably just because it has a bad bulb. If one bulb dies, it can cause the rest of the strand to stop working. The only way to fix the problem is to find the bad bulb. Sometimes only a section of the lights will go out, making your job pretty easy.