Create a dramatic, exciting, and stimulating stage illumination. Saving Light Bulbs (SLB)’s lighting effects and products present you with a wide variety of powerful, dependable, and easy-to-use tools. This gives you the power to light your stage like a pro. Whether you are looking for dramatic or...
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Category Archives: Technologies
There are a spectrum of technologies used in energy saving light bulbs. This category looks at the technologies used today and for the future
Explaining the Color Rendering Index (CRI) and LEDs
CRI, or the Color Rending Index, refers to the quantitative measure of a light source’s ability to render known colors of materials as well as objects. The process entails measuring the light emanating from a test source and monitoring the appearance of reflected light as compared to 8 known color...
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DMX Lighting Control
Previously, intelligent lighting systems were considered suitable for professionals only; however, the introduction of cheaper electronics as well as computer control systems, great lighting effects are now accessible to everyone. When it comes to Christmas, Halloween, or house party lighting, DMX s...
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An update on the Light Bulb Ban
Conventional incandescent light bulbs are starting to vanish from the market. Some recently formulated energy-efficiency regulations intended to kick out old-fashioned bulbs from the lighting industry.
Though most bulb manufacturers are fighting hard to get a court order stopping the regulations ...
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An Introduction to DMX Lighting Control
DMX lighting control is all about taking your lighting experience to another whole new level. It has revolutionized the lighting industry with intelligent technological advancements.
In the past, intelligent lighting domain was a preserve for those considered professionals. However, with the deve...
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Why Light Output Should Be Measured In Lumens & Not Watts
As light emitting diodes become the standard lighting, it is important to understand the dissimilarities between watts and lumens, as well as how to establish the right amount of lumens for achieving optimum atmosphere in a space.
Lumens vs. Watts
Let’s get to understand what lumens are: The lum...
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IP Ratings Explained
The IP ratings (an abbreviation for International Protection ratings) is a two-numbered representation for protection against solids and water. The first digit represents the protection rating against certain solid foreign objects (such as dust) while the second digit is the actual protection agains...
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Color Characteristics of LEDs
There’s an array of different LEDs that are available in the lighting market today. The diverse LED characteristics comprise of light color or radiation wavelength and light intensity among other features.
These color characteristics are as a result of an assortment of factors during the manufa...
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A Guide to LUX Levels
Light Level, also referred to as Illuminance, represents the amount of light that is measured on a surface (which is plane). Or, it can be described as the total luminous flux incident that strikes on a plane surface. It is measured per unit area and is commonly known as LUX.
Understanding LUX
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LED Drivers : All You Need To Know
An LED driver refers to an electrical device that regulates the power supply to a string or LED. It responds to the changing needs of the LED device by providing a consistent amount of power as its electrical properties vary with temperature.
With outputs that are compatible with the electrical f...
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