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News-Spot | Business News | Dec 07, 2011
Highly Efficient XLamp ® XP-G LED Now Available from MSC
Highly Efficient XLamp ® XP-G LED Now Available from MSC The three latest models of XLamp ® XP-G product family of Cree are setting standards in terms of directional lighting. The highly efficient XLamp XP-G LEDs reach a new level of performance from up to 140 lumens per watt, and they are immediately available from the MSC Vertriebs GmbH. They are suitable for various applications such as street and area lights, as a replacement for PAR spotlights and for strong flashlights. Read more »
News-Spot | Business News | Nov 18, 2011
element14’s New Technology Portal Gives Design Engineers a One-Stop Location for Information on the Industry’s Newest Technologies
element14, a collaborative global electronics community from Premier Farnell plc (LSE:pfl), has launched its New Technology portal, dedicated to showcasing the electronics industry’s latest new technologies and products. This new portal provides engineers and designers detailed information to help them with the challenge of familiarising themselves with new technology, that is less than 12 months old. Read more »
News-Spot | Business News | Dec 07, 2011
Acrich 2 AC / Mains LED Light Sources Now Available from YEG Opto
Acrich 2 AC / Mains LED Light Sources Now Available from YEG Opto The release of the Acrich 2 from Seoul Semiconductor, provides designers with a convenient way to design in LEDs. 'Acrich 2' makes it possible to produce extended life, highly efficient LED light sources. Acrich2 enables higher lamp efficiency and lamp lumen maintenance levels than previous designs. Read more »
News-Spot | Business News | Mar 13, 2012
Meanwell LPF-D Series with Three-in-One Dimming Function Now Available from Pewatron
Meanwell LPF-D Series with Three-in-One Dimming Function Now Available from Pewatron Pewatron now provides the Meanwell LPF-D Series for the Central European market. The key features of these high-performance 16-90 W, plastic-encased LED power supplies with PFC and optional "three- in-one" dimming function are the high power conversion efficiency, high reliability, and energy-saving design. The "three-in-one dimming function" offers system designers great flexibility in the design of lighting systems, using either a 1-10 VDC analogue signal, PWM signal or a variable resistor. Read more »
News-Spot | Business News | Mar 13, 2012
Farnell element14 Stocks the Velve Development Kit for OLED Designs
Farnell element14 Stocks the Velve Development Kit for OLED Designs Farnell element14 is the first distributor to stock Verbatim's Velve Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) development kit, adding to its already comprehensive range of solid state lighting products, technologies and know-how that includes high power LEDs, LED modules, power supplies and drivers plus thermal management, optical and interconnect solutions. Read more »
Business News | Apr 27, 2012
ERG Lighting Now Offers the SLD, XLD and XLA Series of LED Drivers from GRE Alpha® Electronics
ERG Lighting Now Offers the SLD, XLD and XLA Series of LED Drivers from GRE Alpha® Electronics The ERG Lighting division of Endicott Research Group, Inc. is now offering the SLD, XLD and XLA Series of LED drivers from GRE Alpha® Electronics, Ltd., Gainesville, GA, a specialist in the design and manufacture of solid state lighting power supplies for architectural, signage, retail, office, street and LED strip lighting. These driver series are available with power from 18-200W and include a 3-year warranty. Read more »
News-Spot | Business News | May 03, 2012
IST Appoints Lightfactor as iDrive® Distributor for iDrive® LED Drivers
IST Ltd, the UK designer and manufacturer of iDrive® LED driver and Serenity Lighting systems, has announced the formation of a strategic distribution agreement with the Cooper Controls Group company Lightfactor to distribute the iDrive® range of LED drivers, which includes DMX/RDM, 1-10V, DALI and trailing edge dimmable options. Read more »
News-Spot | Business News | May 04, 2012
All American Partners with LED Engin, Inc. to offer Emitters, Lenses and Modules
All American Semiconductor expands its LED product offering by partnering with LED Engin, Inc. to offer a full range of high brightness, compact emitters, lenses and modules. LED Engin develops, manufactures, and sells advanced LED emitters, optics components and light source modules in a unique, high-lumen density, compact, multi-die package that enable solid-state lighting solutions for a wide range of applications. LED Engin emitters are used in applications ranging from Architectural, Stage and Studio, High and Low Bay Lighting, Downlighting and General Lighting as well as many industrial applications. Read more »
News-Spot | Business News | May 08, 2012
Now Available from MSC: New XLamp® ML-C Facilitates the Design of New Lighting Solutions
Now Available from MSC: New XLamp® ML-C Facilitates the Design of New Lighting Solutions The new, Xlamp ML-C (Distribution: MSC) convinces with a very even light distribution and is available in different price-performance variants. The new XLamp® allows the use of more efficient and more compact driver, for example to offer LED replacement lamps more cheaply. The single footprint of the ML-housing is retained in the new LED. This gives customers the opportunity to expand their product portfolio quickly and easily. Read more »
News-Spot | Business News | Aug 28, 2012
Low-Watt LEDs Set Size and Efficiency Benchmark
Marl International, the UK distributor for Citizen discrete LED components, has launched its new low wattage LED range which sets new benchmarks for ultra-compact size combined with high efficiency and exceptional uniformity for linear and other array applications. Read more »
Business News | Sep 05, 2012
NXP's Low-Cost 15W Flyback LED-Driver is Now Available from Arrow Electronics
NXP's Low-Cost 15W Flyback LED-Driver is Now Available from Arrow Electronics This non-dimmable, high-efficiency (up to 88%), up to 15W- Flyback or Buck-Boost LED driver is the first member of our digital GreenChip platform. That enables two modes, either High PF Mode with low THD values and a bigger elcap or low ripple mode with small elcaps (majorly EMEA, class C or compliant with IEC61000-3-2 exception clause). Read more »
Business News | Sep 05, 2012
MSC Announces Availability of CE Approved GA007 Series – 7 Watt Power Supply Module
MSC Announces Availability of CE Approved GA007 Series – 7 Watt Power Supply Module The entire family of power supply modules with ratings from 3 W to 30 W from YDS now has received CE approval and are immediately available at MSC. The latest addition to this family is the GA007 series that delivers an output power from 6.6 W to 7.8 W, depending on the output voltage. Procurable are all standard output voltages between 3.3 V and 48 V, including many unusual values not available as catalogue products elsewhere, further ±5 V to ±24 V and +5 V with +12 V, +15 V or +24 V. Read more »
News-Spot | Business News | Oct 09, 2012
MSC Announces Availability of the New XLamp® XP-E2 LEDs for More Power and Efficiency
MSC Announces Availability of the New XLamp® XP-E2 LEDs for More Power and Efficiency The new XLamp ® XP-E 2 by Cree is characterized by a particularly high luminous efficacy (lumens per watt) and efficiency (lumens per euro) and is now available from MSC. Developers who have designed lighting solutions based on LED series Cree XLamp XP-E and XP-G benefit from this fact. The XLamp XP-E 2 gives the opportunity to develop more efficient and cheaper LED lighting systems. Read more »
Business News | Oct 23, 2012
Marl Cuts Wasted Light with LED Lighting Scheme Design Service
Marl Cuts Wasted Light with LED Lighting Scheme Design Service Marl International aims to help customers waste less light with a new Lighting Scheme Design service that provides specific recommendations on the best energy efficient LED lighting to use inside and outside buildings, car parks or industrial sites. The service is being launched at the LuxLive exhibition in Earls Court, London, from 6-7 November 2012 (Stand E02). Read more »
News-Spot | Business News | Nov 19, 2012
Freeway Lighting Solutions - A New Company Offering a Total LED Lighting Solution for Customers in Europe
Freeway Lighting Solutions - A New Company Offering a Total LED Lighting Solution for Customers in Europe Freeway Lighting Solutions, a new division of the Rebound Group, is a franchised distributor offering a comprehensive range of LEDs, including COB solutions, thermal products, optics, connectors and a range of LED driver products, all from world class manufacturers. By selecting key partners and carrying in-depth stock, European customers will benefit from a total product focus and support, from the initial concept to the finished design and more. Read more »
Business News | Nov 30, 2012
Mouser Electronics Now Stocks Bivar's New Family of Compact Light Engines
Mouser Electronics Now Stocks Bivar's New Family of Compact Light Engines Mouser Electronics, Inc. today announced it is stocking the industry’s first starboard light engines from Bivar, a leading specialty provider of LED indication products. Bivar L2 Starboard Light Engines with Cree XLamp LEDs are the first light engines available in the industry to offer Cree's XLamp LEDs on a starboard. All products in this new family are optimized for high output, high color rendering index (CRI) and uniformity, making them ideal for directional lighting applications in both indoor and outdoor environments. Read more »
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