DMX512 / 1990 - What is this standard and why does it matter in lighting?
Posted by Dara Greaney on 1/29/2022 to
LED Lights
DMX512/1990 . What is this standard and why does it matter in lighting? It is a standard developed by the United States Institute of Theatre Technology to enhance a protocol used in controlling lights. It provides critical information regarding
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Best solar Powered LED Parking Lot Lights
Posted by Dara Greaney on 11/23/2021 to
LED Flood Lights
Best solar Powered LED Parking Lot Lights Solar powered lights, what are they? Solar-powered lights are LED lights that utilize solar energy to produce electric currents. The demand for parking yards is on the rise with increased urbanization in
Understanding LED Grow Lights: Power Needs, Set Up and Spacing
Posted by Dara Greaney on 10/5/2021 to
LED Grow Lights
LED growing lights are diode groups that emit light of different wavelengths on the visible light spectrum necessary for several plants' growth. The invention of modern-day farming and greenhouse farms has made it inevitable to fix other lighting systems analogous to daylight sunlight. The process of mimicking the exact light spectrum and wavelength is not obvious. With a visible range between 380-740 nanometers, the LED lights manufacturers must employ the highest precision. LED lights are manufactured to produce colored lights within the visible spectrum based on the kelvin color or temperature scale which differs from grow lights. The combination of several colors by the coated phosphor material on the diodes results in the production of white light.
How to Calculate the Amp and Power Load of LED Lights
Posted by Dara Greaney on 9/28/2021 to
Commercial Lighting
CALCULATING AMP LOAD AND UNDERSTANDING BREAKERS AND POWER LOAD Understanding the load and capacity of your electric transformer becomes vital for numerous reasons. If you are considering an upgrade or planning to shift to a new place, then the
Home Depot lights Vs. Our Lights - Why You should Choose Ours
Posted by Dara Greaney on 9/25/2021 to
LED Lighting
Home Depot lights Vs. Our Lights - Why You should Choose Ours What are Home Depot Lights? i. Lights sold by Home Depot under the Hampton Bay brand, pro electric, and others Home Depot lights are lighting products sold by the Home Depot Company
300 Watt LED Bulb Lumens & 300W LED Equivalent Explained
Posted by Dara Greaney on 8/31/2021 to
LED Parking Lot Lights
Microwave Motion Sensor vs. PIR Motion Sensor Lighting
Posted by Dara Greaney on 8/22/2021 to
Motion Sensor Lights
Microwave Motion Sensor vs. PIR Motion Sensors in Lighting - What are the differences and which is better? A motion sensor light is a security device used in buildings to detect unlawful movement in restricted areas, especially after hours. The
Why Battery Backup LED Lights are Hot Right Now
Posted by Dara Greaney on 7/31/2021 to
Industrial Lighting
Why Battery Backup LED Lights are Hot Right Now The lighting system is at the heart of any successful enterprise. Even in the cover of darkness, providing sufficient lighting is a sure way of maintaining a competitive edge. Power cuts, outages,
150w LED - Why is this light size such a popular choice?
Posted by Dara Greaney on 5/25/2021 to
LED Lights
150W LED- Why is this so popular? Since 1961, the trend of invention and innovation of LED lights has increased across the globe. Several forms of LED lights have been manufactured with the initial LED light being infra-red. The complexity of the LED lights has taken numerous strides in terms of substrate materials, color complexion indexing, temperature grades, and watt ratings. Several LED watt ratings have granted LED lights a diversity of operation in various places. The utilization of LED lights has cut across several sectors like roads, domestic houses, and commercial businesses.
Replacing Stadium Lights with LED - Quick Facts to Know
Posted by Dara Greaney on 4/16/2021 to
LED Lights
Replacing Stadium Lights with LEDs-Quick Facts to Know What Are Stadium Lights? A critical part of any stadium is the lighting system. It is imperative that the lighting is of superior quality and high-standard to allow for a clear view for the
Should I use motion sensors in LED Parking Lot lights
Posted by Dara Greaney on 4/7/2021 to
Commercial Lighting
Motion Sensor Parking Lot Lights are a significant part of your business property. They are both an energy saver and a security feature. They keep the lights off when not needed and call attention to areas when activated. All of this of course assuming they are done correctly.
The Ultimate Guide to Indoor LED Grow Light Gardening
Posted by Dara Greaney on 3/25/2021 to
Commercial Lighting
The Ultimate Guide to Indoor LED Grow Light Gardening From houseplants to fruits and vegetables, you can grow an incredible garden with indoor LED grow light gardening. Don't just use any LED lights, find out here. When you get ready
Photocell receptacles: 3, 5, or 7 pin? NEMA photocell standards
Posted by Dara Greaney on 3/19/2021 to
LED Parking Lot Lights
3 pin vs 5 pin vs 7 pin photocell receptacles
How do you choose what is right for you? 3 pin photocell receptacles are extremely common but are beginning to be replaced by 5 and 7 pin receptacles in more and more fixtures.
How to Calculate Energy Savings of Going LED - How Much Will You Save?
Posted by Dara Greaney on 2/3/2021 to
LED Lights
How to Calculate Energy Savings of Going LED? - First we determine how many watts you are using and for how many hours, that will give you kilowatt hours or KW/h. Next we multiply that times energy rates, about .19 an hour but varies wildly state to state with California as high as .35 an hour. That gives us the cost and thus the savings.
How NOT to Install LED Corn Light Bulbs - Example Pictures of What Goes Wrong
Posted by Dara Greaney on 1/2/2021 to
LED Lights
With led lighting technology a wide range of lighting options has been made avail n new shapes and sizes. Corn light bulbs are one of the led lighting options available. Corn bulbs derive their name from looking like an ear of corn. They are the go to lighting retrofit bulb for high output applications because of their ability to generate high lumens in a compact package.
Bright LED Lights - Importance of Proper Illumination
Posted by Dara Greaney on 12/24/2020 to
LED Lights
Lighting technology has seen a lot of advancement in recent years. Crazy fast advancements and we now have numerous options with LED when you are looking to light up space. Bright LED lights have revolutionized lighting as you can illuminate a space in any color and the brightness level you need and do it in a small size. If you are looking for bright lights for your home or office, LED lights are easily the best option.
What Makes a Light Fixture an Industrial Light Fixture?
Posted by Dara Greaney on 12/20/2020 to
LED Lights
What Makes a Light Fixture an Industrial Light Fixture? Industrial light fixtures are lights installed in warehouses and factories that manufacture goods. These types of lights enhance the overall output of the employees. There are different
Best Led Shop Lights - Shop Lighting Types and Options
Posted by Dara Greaney on 9/12/2020 to
LED Lighting
Best Led Shop Lights Types and Options The emergence of LED continues to get the undivided attention of many people due to its numerous benefits. LED depicts a bright future in the lighting industry. An incursion of LED lighting is
How Motion Sensors Can Enhance Your LED Lighting Efficiency
Posted by Dara Greaney on 6/3/2019 to
LED Lights
LED lights are now the best solution for high-quality and eco-friendly lighting. The innovative technology has brought with it tremendous savings in energy use due to the high efficiency of LED technology. The addition of motion sensors to LED lighting is a great way to increase the already great savings of LED lights.
How to Keep Your Night Shift Employees Charged Up and Productive?
Posted by Dara Greaney on 8/30/2018 to
LED Lights
Light is a powerful factor that affects our mood, energy, and well-being. Our body uses light to regulate our circadian rhythm, which is the natural cycle of sleep and wakefulness. When we are exposed to high levels of light, especially natural daylight, our body produces hormones such as cortisol and serotonin that keep us alert and happy. When we are in the dark, our body produces melatonin that makes us sleepy and relaxed.
What to Know About LED Parking Lot Lights?
Posted by Dara Greaney on 7/16/2018 to
LED Lights
The LED Parking lot lights from reputed brands and from a reputed dealer are designed with a view to reducing energy consumption by up to 75%. However, they are effective in illuminating expansive areas. Otherwise referred to as LED shoe box lights, these illuminants are known for their effectiveness in lighting parking lots entirely with ease.
LED Light Bulbs and Fixtures: A Guide for Businesses
Posted by Dara Greaney on 10/15/2017 to
LED Light Bulbs
Switching to LED lighting offers substantial benefits for businesses, including significant energy savings, with an average of 63% less energy consumption leading to considerable cost reductions. LEDs not only lower electricity bills but also reduce maintenance needs, with a longer lifespan compared to traditional bulbs. Businesses also enjoy improved lighting quality and safety, as LEDs provide bright, high-quality light that enhances customer and employee comfort and productivity. With various incentives like federal tax deductions and rebates, and the ability to cut down on energy usage by 60-90% compared to conventional lighting, the transition to LED is a financially and environmentally sound decision. Moreover, LED lighting offers versatility in design, size, and features, catering to diverse business needs and spaces.
400 Watt Metal Halide vs 150 watt LED High Bay Comparison
Posted by Dara Greaney on 11/16/2016 to
LED Warehouse Lights
When replacing old metal halides, the first step is to determine the old wattage. Knowing this will give you an idea for the correct amount of light to get. A very common 400 watt metal halide can be replaced by a 150 watt LED high bay light and feel a touch or about 10% brighter. (depends on the age of the bulb). If you want more light step up to a 240w , 300w or even 400w high bay light.
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