These lamps are single ended with a G12 ceramic 2 pin base. The Elite versions of the lamps have a improved colour rendering and higher efficacy.

Must be used in combination with a ballast and an ignitor.

Ceramic Metal Halide

These lamps are fully compatible with the traditional metal halide type, with the same physical dimensions, also using use the same control gear
The clear outer Quartz envelope is UV- block
Constant colour temperature maintained without the colour drift experienced by the traditional type
Improved colour rendering and light (lumen) output

These lamps require 2 to 10 minutes to cool before re-striking, but shorter times are possible if installed in fittings with high voltage ignitor circuits.