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Relative Photometry. To avoid the use of standard lamps, the relative method is widely applied. It consists of the evaluation of the photometric characteristic of a lamp by comparison with the assumed lumen or spectral output of a test lamp. MEASURING EQUIPMENT Radiometric measurement instrumentation consists of a detector, a means of conditioning or amplifying the output of the detector, a method of displaying or storing the measurement, and possibly an optical element or system of elements to collect the radiant quantity to be measured.

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