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European standard EN 61547

EN 61547 is a European standard covering the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of lighting equipment and installations. This means that lighting and related equipment must meet certain requirements to ensure they...

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SLR Regulation (Single Lighting Regulation)

The SLR Regulation, officially known as the Single Lighting Regulation (EU) 2019/2020, is a European ecodesign directive that sets requirements for the energy efficiency and sustainability of light sources and...

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Pear

A bulb is an informal term for a light bulb or lamp in general. The term is often used to refer to the traditional bulb shaped like a globe or...

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Ambient lighting

Ambient lighting is lighting designed to create general and even illumination in a space. It provides a basic level of light that illuminates the space well, without highlighting specific areas...

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Connectors

Various types of connectors are used in lighting systems to connect lighting elements such as fixtures, lamps, and cables. These connectors ensure a safe and efficient electrical connection. Choosing the...

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GST18i3 connector

The GST18i3 is a connector type from Wieland Electric's GST series . It's a 3-pin plug often used in lighting systems and other electrical applications requiring a reliable and secure...

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High Voltage Light Control System (HVLCS)

HVLCS stands for High-Voltage Light Control System . This is a technology used in lighting to control and optimize light levels , particularly for higher voltages (usually above 1000V). HVLCS...

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Tube lamp

A fluorescent tube is a type of lighting that uses a long, tubular bulb to distribute light. Fluorescent tubes are often used in environments where broad, even illumination is desired,...

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Basic lighting

Base lighting refers to the lighting that provides a basic, uniform illumination of a space, making it usable and safe . It's the first layer of lighting needed to properly...

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Indirect light

Indirect light is lighting where the light isn't directed directly at the illuminated surface, but is first reflected by a surface such as a wall, ceiling, or other reflective surface...

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Direct light

Direct light refers to lighting where the light is directed directly from the light source to the illuminated surface, without any scattering or deflection. This means the light beam is...

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Cylindrical lamp

A cylindrical lamp is a type of lamp with a cylindrical shape, meaning it has a straight tube shape without any tapers or other curves. These lamps are often used...

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