{"id":3723,"date":"2026-04-22T03:08:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T03:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gqlamp.com\/?page_id=3723"},"modified":"2026-04-22T03:14:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T03:14:50","slug":"ufo-vs-linear-high-bay-selector","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gqlamp.com\/ar\/industrial-lighting\/ufo-vs-linear-high-bay-selector\/","title":{"rendered":"UFO \u0645\u0642\u0627\u0628\u0644 Linear High Bay Selector"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-c1e87fe\" data-block-id=\"c1e87fe\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-c1e87fe-column alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-1cce851\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"1cce851\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-1cce851-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-1cce851-inner-blocks\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-7aa63b9\" data-block-id=\"7aa63b9\"><style>.stk-7aa63b9-column{--stk-columns-spacing:var(--stk--preset--spacing--40, 1rem) !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-center stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-7aa63b9-column alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-eee24ec\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"eee24ec\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-eee24ec-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-eee24ec-inner-blocks\"><div class=\"ct-breadcrumbs\" data-source=\"rankmath\" ><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-13596aa\" data-block-id=\"13596aa\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-13596aa-column alignfull\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-bf533e8\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"bf533e8\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-bf533e8-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-bf533e8-inner-blocks\">\n<!-- Tool 2: UFO vs Linear High Bay Selector \u2014 Authority Hook B -->\n<!-- Embeds into H2_3_Core_Solutions or standalone \/tools\/ufo-vs-linear-selector\/ -->\n<style>\n.gq-tool { max-width: 1200px; margin: 32px auto; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, sans-serif; color: #303030; }\n.gq-tool h2 { color: #183090; border-bottom: 3px solid #183090; padding-bottom: 10px; font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 8px; }\n.gq-tool .lead { color: #6b7280; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 24px; }\n.gq-tool-card { background: #fff; border: 1.5px solid #e4e7ee; border-radius: 10px; padding: 28px; box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(24,48,144,.08); }\n.gq-step { margin-bottom: 22px; padding-bottom: 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f5f5f5; }\n.gq-step:last-of-type { border-bottom: 0; margin-bottom: 0; }\n.gq-step-label { color: #183090; font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; letter-spacing: .05em; }\n.gq-option-group { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr)); gap: 10px; }\n.gq-option { padding: 14px 16px; border: 1.5px solid #e4e7ee; border-radius: 6px; cursor: pointer; background: #fff; font-size: 14px; transition: all .15s; }\n.gq-option:hover { border-color: #183090; background: #f5f7fb; }\n.gq-option.selected { border-color: #009048; background: #edf9f1; font-weight: 600; color: #00683a; }\n.gq-result { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edf9f1 0%, #d9f0df 100%); border: 2px solid #009048; border-radius: 10px; padding: 24px; margin-top: 24px; display: none; }\n.gq-result.show { display: block; }\n.gq-result h3 { margin-top: 0; color: #00683a; font-size: 22px; }\n.gq-result .match { background: #fff; border-radius: 8px; padding: 16px; margin: 14px 0; border-left: 4px solid #009048; }\n.gq-result .match strong { color: #00683a; }\n.gq-result .explain { color: #00683a; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; }\n.gq-cta-next { background: #183090; color: #fff; padding: 12px 22px; border-radius: 6px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; display: inline-block; margin-top: 14px; }\n.gq-cta-next:hover { background: #0f1f6a; color: #fff; }\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"gq-tool\">\n<h2>UFO vs Linear High Bay Selector<\/h2>\n<p class=\"lead\">Three questions, one recommendation. Based on photometric design principles for industrial LED lighting across ceiling heights, aisle geometries, and facility types. 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