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Types of lamps

There are different types of lamps that vary in technology, shape, application, and energy consumption. Below is an overview of the most common lamp types : 1. Light bulbs Operation...

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Switching cycle

A switching cycle refers to the process of switching an electrical device or system, such as lighting, on and off. It's a term often used to describe the frequency of...

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RGBW

RGBW stands for Red, Green, Blue, and White , and refers to a color model used in lighting systems, particularly LED lighting . This model combines the traditional RGB colors...

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RGB

View our RGB solutions RGB stands for Red, Green, Blue and is a color model used for displaying colors on digital screens and in lighting. The RGB model is based...

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Retrofit

Retrofit is a term often used in the lighting industry and refers to the process of upgrading or replacing an existing lighting system with modern technology , such as LED...

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RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

RoHS stands for Restriction of Hazardous Substances. It is a European directive that restricts the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (EEE). RoHS was originally introduced...

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Reflector lamp

A reflector lamp is a type of lamp that uses a reflector to direct the light and concentrate the beam. This type of lighting is often used for applications requiring...

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Rationale (Ra)

Color Rendering Index (CRI), also known as Ra , is a measure of how well a light source renders the colors of objects compared to natural light. The color rendering...

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Power factor (Pf)

The power factor (also called the power factor ) is a measure of how efficiently electricity is used in an electrical system. It indicates the ratio of real power (what...

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PL lamp

A PL lamp is a type of energy-efficient fluorescent lamp often used as a replacement for incandescent and halogen lamps in various applications. The "PL" stands for "plug-in," which refers...

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Beam angle

The beam angle (also called the beam angle or light beam angle ) refers to the spread of light emitted by a light source. It is the angle at which...

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Surface Mounted Diodes (SMD)

Surface-mounted diodes (SMDs) are diodes designed for surface-mount technology (SMT), meaning they are mounted directly onto the surface of a printed circuit board (PCB) instead of through a hole. SMD...

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