A 5.5-watt PLC LED bulb with selectable color temperatures (2700K-4000K), a frosted plastic lens, and a GX23 base, designed for upgrading existing CFL fixtures with Type A+B dual-mode operation.
Upgrade existing CFL installations with this versatile omnidirectional LED PLC lamp designed for performance and flexibility. Available in 5.5W with GX23 base, this energy-efficient replacement offers seamless compatibility with a wide range of fixtures. Dual-mode Type A+B operation allows use with existing ballasts or in ballast bypass applications, simplifying upgrades and reducing installation time. Featuring four selectable CCT options and a broad 120V–277V voltage range, this lamp delivers adaptable, reliable lighting for diverse commercial environments.
Best for
- Commercial offices and retail spaces with existing CFL fixtures using GX23 base
- Replacing 13W CFL bulbs in troffers, wall packs, and ceiling fixtures
- Food service areas where NSF-rated lighting is required
- Enclosed fixtures rated for damp locations, such as kitchens and bathrooms
- Facilities looking to reduce energy and maintenance costs with a 50,000-hour rated life
Not ideal for
- Dimmable setups - this bulb is non-dimmable
- Outdoor locations exposed to rain or direct water spray (damp-rated only, not wet-rated)
- Fixtures with non-GX23 sockets without an adapter
How bright is it?
800 lumens - about as bright as a 13W CFL or 60W incandescent bulb, suitable for general task lighting in commercial and residential spaces.
Light color and feel
Selectable CCT: 2700K warm white, 3000K soft white, 3500K neutral white, or 4000K cool white. Choose the tone that fits your space. With 80+ CRI, colors appear natural.
Sizing and fit
Dimensions: 5"(D) x 1.4"(W) x 1.4"(H). The compact PLC shape fits most GX23 sockets. Minimum compartment size: Length 11.81 in. Width 6.31 in. Height: 2.75 in.
Specifications
- Fixture Finish: White
- Bulb Wattage: 5.5W
- Lamp Shape: PLC
- ANSI Base: GX23
- Lamp Base: GX23 (2-Pin)
- Ballast Type: Type A/B
- Rated for Enclosed Fixture: True
- Minimum Compartment Size: Length 11.81 in. Width 6.31 in. Height: 2.75 in.
- Dimmable: Non-Dimmable
- Voltage: 120V-277V
- Lumens: 800L
- Color Temperature: 2700K/3000K/3500K/4000K
- Color Temperature: Warm to Cool White
- CRI: 80+
- Average Hours Rated: 50000
- CCT Selectable: True
- Operating Temperature: -4F to +113F (-20C to +45C)
- Fluorescent Equivalent: 13W
- 5.5W PLC Lamp, 13W CFL Replacement
- Dual Mode: Type A+B
- CCT Selectable: 2700K/3000K/3500K/4000K
- GX23 Base
- 120V-277V Range Voltage
- Frosted Plastic Lens
- NSF Rated
- Damp Location Rated
- Rated for use in Enclosed Fixtures
- 5 Year Warranty
- Assembly Required: True
- Country of Manufacture: China
- Location Rating: Damp
- Safety Location: CULUS - Certified
- Title 20: Exempt
- CEC: Lawful for sale in California
- CA Prop 65: True
- Warranty: 5-Years
Frequently asked
What is it made of? Frosted plastic lens with a white finish.
Where in the home does this work best? It works best in commercial and residential fixtures that use GX23 base, such as ceiling troffers, wall packs, and under-cabinet lights. It is damp-rated, so it can be used in bathrooms and covered outdoor areas.
How is it mounted or assembled? It plugs into a GX23 socket. No assembly required.
What's the warranty? 5-year warranty.
Can I use this with my existing ballast? Yes, it is Type A+B, so it works with existing ballasts or in ballast bypass applications.
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