What is so special about OttLite?
What is so special about OttLite?
What makes it so special? The OttLite lamps emit a “Natural Daylight” which allows you to see clearly with accurate color and without squinting. Reducing eyestrain is pretty important to those of us who end up staring at something for hours at a time.
Are Ott lights energy efficient?
Energy efficient Ott Lite light bulbs rated to last up to 10,000 hours. That’s 12 times longer than incandescent bulbs. Using an Ott Lite 13 Watt bulb versus a 60 Watt incandescent bulb can give you over $60 in energy savings! Switching to OttLite lighting is great for the environment, too.
Is Ott Light good for plants?
“The OttLite Plant Growth Lamp is specially formulated to help plants thrive indoors. Helps promote root growth and vibrant blooms on flowering plants. Unique lid activates on/off and folds for easy portability. Low heat, energyefficient tube is rated to last up to 10,000 hours.”
Where is OttLite manufactured?
China
OttLite has about 30 employees at its Tampa office. While Sheppard declined to provide revenue figures, he said the company has remained in the $30-$50 million range, adding “we expect to double that in the next two years.” The products are manufactured in China.
What is a Ott light used for?
OttLite lighting is specially designed to reduce eyestrain, which not only makes your eyes better, but can help boost your mood and productivity levels too.
How do I dim my OttLite lamp?
Press the top button on the back of the lamp multiple times to cycle through off/on/dim.
What kind of light does OttLite use?
Light up your world with OttLite’s full spectrum lighting. OttLite has developed specially designed lamps that are equipped with OttLite bulbs to provide Natural Daylight Illumination.
Can I use my OttLite as a grow light?
Ott created the first natural daylight illumination when he was trying to grow pumpkin plants indoors? (If not, check out the full story here.) Our lamps still have that natural daylight formula, and you can still grow plants indoors with an OttLite.
What type of light bulb is closest to natural light?
Halogen bulbs are a type of incandescent that gives a close approximation of natural daylight, known as “white light.” Colors appear sharper under halogen light and the bulbs can be dimmed. They’re a little more energy efficient than incandescent bulbs, but they’re more expensive and burn at a higher temperature.
Who owns OttLite?
Prism Capital Partners
John Ott, a photobiologist and pioneer in the area of natural light research who worked for Walt Disney, founded the business 30 years ago in Baltimore. OttLite moved to Tampa in the 1990s; in the ensuing years, Prism Capital Partners, a Chicago private equity firm, acquired the company.
How long do OttLite bulbs last?
OttLite CFL bulbs are rated to last up to 10,000 hours. Our LED lights are tested to last up to 40,000 hours.
How do I change the color of my OttLite lamp?
To engage function for different colors, • Touch desired color represented within color wheel; • Slide finger along color wheel in either direction; • Or touch the Color Changing Base light power switch (C) for “three seconds” and watch light color change automatically.
Why do you need an OttLite lamp in your bedroom?
Great lighting is important no matter the room. Whether you need bedroom lamps, reading lamps, a lighted magnifier or a workbench light, having lighting that helps you see details clearly and reduces eyestrain is important. OttLite adjustable lamps allow you to have crisp natural daylight illumination any time you need it.
What’s the purpose of OttLite natural daylight lighting?
For 30 years, OttLite’s mission has been to bring the power of natural daylight indoors to help people do the things they LOVE – longer and better. Today, we continue to bring Dr. Ott’s work to life, pioneering advancements in healthy, natural daylight lighting.
What’s the purpose of the OttLite wellness series?
The OttLite Wellness Series ®. A healthier way to see. For 30 years, OttLite’s mission has been to bring the power of natural daylight indoors to help people do the things they LOVE – longer and better. Today, we continue to bring Dr. Ott’s work to life, pioneering advancements in healthy, natural daylight lighting.
How does OttLite lighting help with eyestrain?
Reduced Eyestrain. 3 out of 4 people suffer from eyestrain daily. Studies show inadequate or harsh lighting is often the cause. OttLite lighting is specially designed to reduce eyestrain, which not only makes your eyes better, but can help boost your mood and productivity levels too.