This circuit uses the Texas Instruments TPS61040 white light LED driver to provide gradual illumination at turnon and turnoff without the use of a microprocessor. White Light LED Driver With Gradual ...

Laser Devices announced the Mk3 White Light LED and IR LED Illuminator. Part of the new Battle Light series, the Mk3 allows operators to instantly switch between White Light (with or without strobe) ...

You can’t reinvent the wheel, so to speak, but you can (apparently) reinvent the panel light. Or, at least, that’s what ...

Up until now the Philips Hue line has focused heavily on color-changing LEDs. The Philips Hue starter kit we reviewed last year received an excellent rating, but its three coloring-changing bulbs and ...

If you have high ceilings, then you'll want floodlights that shine nice and bright in a single direction. The type of lighting we enjoy is often personal to our tastes, though many people like what ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Compared to incandescent lightbulbs, LEDs produce a lot more lumens per watt of input power — they’re more efficient at producing light. Of course, that means that incandescent light bulbs are more ...

A highly-flexible yellow-tinged white-light LED created at National Chiao Tung University in Taiwan combines off-the-shelf parts with novel design patterns. The LEDs produce a uniform sheet of light ...

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Along with being brighter, LED bulbs tend to use less power and have a much longer average lifespan compared to conventional halogen bulbs. Now that LED lighting technology has gotten significantly ...