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RAB G16.5 LED Globe Bulb 3.8W E12/E26 Base 2700K/5000K 90 CRI Decorative Lighting

RAB G16.5 LED Globe Bulb 3.8W E12/E26 Base 2700K/5000K 90 CRI Decorative Lighting

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Model: G16.5-3-E12-950-F-F
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RAB G16.5 LED Globe Bulb 3.8W E12/E26 Base 2700K/5000K 90 CRI Decorative Lighting

Professional LED globe lighting with superior color rendering and versatile base compatibility

The RAB G16.5 LED Globe Bulb delivers professional decorative lighting performance with 3.8W power consumption and 350 lumens output. This versatile LED globe features dual base compatibility (E12/E26), exceptional 90 CRI color rendering, and dual color temperature options (2700K/5000K) with clear or frosted filament design. Built for reliable 15,000-hour operation at 120V input, this white-finished globe bulb provides energy-efficient illumination for diverse decorative applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • 3.8W LED Technology: Energy-efficient operation delivers 350 lumens while minimizing power consumption and operating costs.
  • Dual Base Compatibility (E12/E26): Versatile installation options accommodate both candelabra and standard medium base fixtures.
  • 90 CRI Color Rendering: Superior color accuracy enhances visual appeal and provides true-to-life illumination quality.
  • Dual Color Temperature Options: Choose between warm 2700K or daylight 5000K to match specific ambiance requirements.
  • 15,000-Hour Rated Life: Extended operational lifespan reduces maintenance frequency and replacement costs.
  • Low Flicker Performance (<30%): Comfortable visual experience with minimal light fluctuation for enhanced user comfort.
  • 120V Input Voltage: Standard residential and commercial voltage compatibility ensures broad application suitability.

Technical Specifications

  • Flicker: <30%
  • Input Voltage: 120V
  • Input Watts: 3.8
  • Lamp Hours: 15000
  • Lamp Info: LED
  • Lamp Lumens: 350
  • Product Finish: White
  • Product Watts: 3.8

Professional Applications

  • Residential decorative lighting and accent illumination
  • Commercial hospitality and retail display lighting
  • Restaurant and dining establishment ambiance lighting
  • Professional office decorative fixtures
  • Multi-unit residential common area lighting
  • Boutique and specialty retail environments
  • Event and entertainment venue accent lighting

Why Choose RAB Quality?

RAB LED globe bulbs combine proven LED technology with professional-grade construction for reliable decorative lighting performance. The 15,000-hour rated life and low flicker design ensure consistent, comfortable illumination while the dual base compatibility and color temperature options provide installation flexibility for diverse professional applications.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Flicker:
<30%
Input Voltage:
120V
Input Watts:
3.8
Lamp Hours:
15000
Product Finish:
White
Department:
Electrical
Product Group:
Decorative
Light Technology:
LED
Lumens:
350
Product Wattage:
3.8

RAB G16.5-3-E12-950-F-F – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Is a 3.8W LED globe bright enough to replace the 40W incandescent globes in my bathroom vanity?
The G16.5 puts out 350 lumens at 3.8 watts, which lands close to a typical 40W incandescent globe and well above a 25W one. In a multi-lamp vanity bar or chandelier the combined output is usually more than enough. Pick 2700K if you are matching the warm look of the incandescents you are pulling out; 5000K will read noticeably cooler and bluer against them, so do not mix the two on the same fixture.
2) What color temperatures and glass finishes can I get on the RAB G16.5 globe bulb?
Two color temperatures, 2700K warm white and 5000K daylight, each offered in clear or frosted glass, on either base. That is eight orderable combinations in total. Clear shows the filament and is what you want in an exposed fixture where the look matters; frosted diffuses the source and cuts glare in a shade or a globe fixture people look straight into. All eight render at 90 CRI.
3) Will the RAB G16.5 globe bulb run on standard 120V building power?
Yes, it is a 120V lamp, so it drops into normal line-voltage residential and commercial sockets with no driver or transformer. It is not a low-voltage lamp, so do not put it on a 12V or 24V track or landscape system.
4) How often will I be relamping these in a hotel corridor or apartment common area?
The G16.5 LED globe is rated 15,000 hours. On a common-area fixture burning roughly 12 hours a day that is about three and a half years between changes, and closer to two years on a lamp that runs 24/7. For a property manager standardizing a building, ordering one base type, one color temperature and one finish across all fixtures keeps the relamp stock down to a single line item.
5) Should I use the clear filament or frosted version of the G16.5 globe?
Go clear when the bulb is exposed and part of the look, like an open chandelier, a bare-socket pendant, or a vanity bar with upward-facing sockets. The visible filament is the point. Go frosted when the lamp sits at eye level or inside a clear glass shade, where a bright filament creates glare and hot spots. Both are 3.8W and 350 lumens, so the choice is purely appearance and glare control, not brightness.
6) Why would I pay for a 90 CRI globe bulb instead of a standard LED?
90 CRI means colors under the lamp read close to how they look under natural light. That matters where people and product are being looked at: restaurant dining rooms, boutique retail displays, hotel lobbies, and bathroom vanities where skin tone and makeup get judged. In a back-of-house corridor it buys you little. The G16.5 also holds flicker under 30 percent, which is what keeps the light comfortable in a space people sit in for an hour.
7) What does the RAB part number G16.5-3-E12-927-F-C actually break down to?
Read it left to right: G16.5 is the globe shape and size, 3 is the nominal wattage (the lamp draws 3.8W), E12 is the candelabra base, 927 means 90 CRI at 2700K, F is the filament construction, and the final C is clear glass. Swap the last letter to F for frosted, the 927 to 950 for 5000K, or E12 to E26 for a medium base. That is how all eight versions are built.
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Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
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Does the RAB G16.5-3-E12-950-F-F come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The RAB G16.5-3-E12-950-F-F is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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