| | At 55 watts of true power, these ballasts will offer more light (30% - 40%) than any other HID kit on the market! Ballasts are 100% digitally controlled by proprietary processors. This allows extremely high efficiency, low ignition and in-rush current, and low operation current. This all means super reliability, better longevity, and 100% flawless plug and play operation on almost all cars, trucks, and other vehicles. Ballasts are waterproof, dustproof, and shakeproof and feature instant hot re-strike technology to protect already warm bulbs from excessive damage when restarting. DIGITAL brand 55 watt ballasts will work with all OEM D2S bulbs (Phillips, Osram, and GE) and many other after market HID conversion bulbs with slightly reduced lifespan. CE safety listed, ISO registered manufacturing, E4, TUV mark. All genuine parts are individually serial numbered or registered before shipping. Mounting hardware subject to change. Each kit Includes: - 2x DIGITAL waterproof 55 watt ballasts - mounting hardware - Lifetime warranty! | |
| | | | 55 watt DIGITAL | BRAND X | OEM HID | | | Wattage | 55 watts | 35 watts, some 50 watts (typ. overated) | 35 watts | | | Ballast Control | Fully Digital | Flyback loop | Flyback Loop, Some Digital | | | Efficiency | > 90% | >80% | >85%, >90% | | | Input voltage | typ. 9 - 32 vdc | typ. 9-16 vdc | 9 - 32 vdc | | | Ignition/In-Rush Current | < 7.5 A | 8 - 15 A | 8 - 15 A, <8 A | | | Hot Restrike Protection | Yes | None | Some | | | Plug and Play | 95% of vehicles | Some, not for all vehicles | No | | | Radio interference | None | Some | Some | | | Ballast defective rate | < 0.05% (< 1:2000) | as high as 6-10% (1:10) | ~0.02% (1:5000) | | | Ballast Lifespan | 3500 hrs | 2000 hrs | 2000 hrs | | | Life Expectancy (Avg.) | 4 - 7 years | 2 mos. - 2 yrs. | 4 - 7 years | | | |
| | * effective failure rates as measured in the field as of 8/1/10 ** as measured by popular brands sold on and off ebay, results measured from ebay feedback, internet forums, and manufacturer specs *** as measured with our experience using brand new OE equipment purchased from Matsushita Electrical Works, Ltd. of Japan (OEM Nissan/Infinity ballast manufacturer) | |