Basics of LED lighting
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Basic things to know about LED lamps
Performance of an LED lamp is the result of 3 groups of components:
1. Optical LED components
2. Electrical LED components
3. Mechanical and thermal LED components
Performance indicators are: - Brightness: output (Lumen) and efficacy (Lumen/Watt)
- Color: color temperature and color consistency
- Lifetime: LED source vs. LED lamp
- Light distribution: directional (Candela) and omni-directional (Lumen)
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Check the guides, books and brochures from Philips Color Kinetics to educate you further on LED lighting
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