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1 The LED bulb, 3 moods, 0 dimmer

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  1 The LED bulb, 3 moods, 0 dimmer Turn on the light, create the mood Is it possible to vary the light intensity without dimmer? Yes! Now it's possible with the new Philips Scene Switch LED product line... "A light bulb, three moods" How does dimming work without the use of a dimmer? With a Scene Switch LED bulb, you easily choose the desired mood of a bright, natural or dim light, just with your existing installation. No dimmer or additional installation is required. You are free to change the atmosphere according to your current activity. From a technical point of view, it is simply a "Plug and Play" solution (abbreviated as PnP which means "branch and uses"). This LED bulb, equipped with an integrated memory chip with automatic memory, memorizes your last automatic adjustment if the switch has been off for more than 6 seconds. If several bulbs are used and are no longer synchronized, to reset, simply turn the switch on and...

What are the differences between tubes?

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What are the differences between tubes? LED tubes are "Plug and Play" alternatives for conventional fluorescent tubes. LED tubes allow you to make big savings on your energy costs. They can rise to almost 70% in most cases. The offer is so diverse that it is sometimes difficult to navigate. We will help you with this article. LED alternatives for T8 (TL-D) and TL5. These are easily recognizable by their diameters and caps. In fact, the T8 tubes have a diameter of 28mm and G13 pins, 13mm apart, from each other. TL5 tubes have a diameter of 16mm and a G5 base, whose pins are 5mm apart. What is accent lighting? In general, accent lighting is purely decorative lighting. As mentioned before, the most popular ways to access them are also the spots on rails or spots to create atmospheres or highlight artistic elements such as works of art or the architectural elements of a room. Also, know that it is possible to achieve this result by dimming your lamp or by ...

LED lighting for offices

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LED lighting for offices Why use LED lighting in offices? The working conditions of employees have evolved enormously since the 90s. At different levels, and this also concerns the lighting of workplaces. Better LED lighting is a guarantee of well-being and maximizing employee performance in the company. If the employees of a company feel good, it also affects the reputation of the company. And the LED lights contribute to this good feeling. Finally, we must not forget the planet. Installing the right luminaires with LED technology allows you to reduce energy consumption, reduce costs, and thus contribute to the improvement of the ecological footprint. Which lights for offices? To promote good lighting in the offices, it is necessary to apply certain rules in this area. Ambient lighting, close to natural light. Thus, it promotes a good perception of its environment, minimizing the fatigue of eyes, heavily solicited in front of computer screens. The goal is to mainta...

Which LED lighting should I use for the room?

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Which LED lighting should I use for the room? In terms of lighting, the room seems to be the least important part of the house. After all, this is the space where you rest, which requires certain sobriety in style. But even a room needs some mood lighting. Indeed, it is necessary to create a pleasant and welcoming atmosphere in the room. Especially since it can also be used for other activities: reading or watching television, for example. It is therefore essential to use the right light color to give character and a warm atmosphere in the room. What kind of lighting should I use? To be able to move in the morning when you have just woken up, it is strongly recommended to use a light that illuminates the entire room. The type of lighting for your lighting depends on size, furniture and your personal taste. For a small room, a ceiling light is often enough. For larger rooms, an LED track system is the ideal solution. If the recessed spots have movable reflectors, it is...

How to install an LED panel?

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How to install an LED panel? What options to install my LED panel? Integrated LED panels provide high-quality professional lighting. These LED panels are suitable for businesses, schools, supermarkets or offices. You can install LED panels at standard ceiling systems, they can also replace traditional fluorescent tubes. LED panels have a longer lifespan than their predecessors. These require little maintenance. In addition, they do not take the dust and the little extra, not negligible: they consume less energy than traditional lighting. You will find LED panels in 60x60cm, but you also have 30x120cm. In addition, you have the option of dimming the LED panel to save even more energy. For this, it will be necessary to equip an LED panel including a driver DALI (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface). It is a protocol that allows control of lighting groups. How can I put an LED panel? The installation of LED panels can be done in 3 ways: Ceiling system: In a ceil...