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Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Auditors
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" and to the
use of our report dated September 28, 1998 (except for the sixth paragraph of
Note C, as to which the date is March 15, 1999 and except for the information
related to the year ended June 30, 1998 included in Note L, as to which the date
is April 24, 2000), with respect to the consolidated financial statements of
Advanced Lighting Technologies, Inc. in Amendment No. 6 to the Registration
Statement (Form S-4 No. 333-58609) and related Prospectus of Advanced Lighting
Technologies, Inc. for the registration of $100,000,000 of 8% Senior Notes due
2008.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Cleveland, Ohio
June 6, 2000
