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Lux is the amount of ambient light in the area.\u00c2\u00a0 A full sun, no clouds in the sky, summer day would be considered about 100,000 Lux.\u00c2\u00a0 A completely dark area with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[224,56],"tags":[1427,1712,501,240,867,98,301,1713,467,468],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Lux&quot; Explained for Barcode Scanning - Barcoding News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/lux-explained-for-barcode-scanning\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"&quot;Lux&quot; Explained for Barcode Scanning - Barcoding News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Granit user guide has a performance chart that says &#8211; \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Granit 1980i\/1981i Scanner Typical Performance (200 lux).\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 So what is this \u00e2\u20ac\u0153lux\u00e2\u20ac\u009d thing? 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