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Jun 10, 2016
Power Integrations' LYTSwitch-1 Reduces Complexity in Bulbs, Tubes and Ballasts
Power Integrations (Nasdaq: POWI), the leader in high-efficiency, high-reliability LED driver ICs, today announced its LYTSwitch™-1 single-stage, non-isolated, buck topology LED driver IC family. Featuring a very compact footprint, the IC enables the design of LED bulbs and tubes with high constant-current accuracy while using a minimum number of components. A novel driver algorithm ensures high power factor (PF) and low total harmonic distortion (THD) while maintaining very high efficiency.
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Jun 15, 2016
Thomas Research Products Introduces New 12 W 0-10V Dimming LED Driver
Thomas Research Products has introduced new 12 W dimmable LED Drivers. Thomas Research Products manufactures complete SSL power and control solutions for OEMs.
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Jun 27, 2016
New 1,200/1,500 mA DC-DC CC LED Drivers from Mean Well
Mean Well has released LDD-L (300-1500 mA, step down mode and low voltage input), LDD-H (300-1000 mA, step down mode and high voltage input) and LDB-L (300-600 mA, buck-boost mode and low voltage input) series into the DC-DC LED constant current driver market for years and has been widely adopted. In order to further meet the application demands, Mean Well pushes the output current of LDD-H series up to 1200/1500 mA and is pleased to unveil LDD-1200-1500H/HW models.
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Jun 29, 2016
GlacialPower Launches Efficient and Reliable 100 Watt LED Driver
GlacialPower, a division of LED technology manufacturer GlacialTech Inc, is pleased to announce the GP-LS100P-36 1E, a 100 Watt LED driver with a 40V DC output. This rugged and reliable driver is suitable for demanding outdoor or indoor applications – including locations with challenging environmental conditions and fluctuating power supplies – thanks to its very wide input range of 90 to 305 VAC and 47 to 63 Hz, IP67 waterproofing and dustproofing, and full OVP, OCP, SCP, and OTP protection. The GP-LS100P-36 1E is compliant with tough new EU directives for power efficiency, and also offers constant current and constant voltage operation modes.
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Jun 30, 2016
Echelon Introduces BACnet Gateway For Echelon LumInsight™ Desktop
Echelon Corporation, a leading independent control networking company for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), today announced new capabilities for intelligently managing lighting using popular Building Management Systems (BMS) via its new LumInsight BACnet gateway. Part of the Lumewave by Echelon™ solution, LumInsight Desktop software offers a BACnet gateway to address the growing desire of enterprise facilities managers to control, manage, and monitor all their lighting devices and sensors, indoor and outdoor, in an industry standard platform as well as supports multiple building operations from a single dashboard.
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Jul 13, 2016
GlacialPower's New GP-LS100P-57 1E - A Highly Efficient 100 Watt LED Driver
GlacialPower, a division of the LED technology manufacturer GlacialTech Inc., today launches the GP-LS100P-57 1E, a 100 Watt LED driver with a 60V DC output, which offers constant current and constant voltage operation modes. This latest addition to the GlacialPower LED driver range is tough, flexible, efficient and reliable. It is ideal for demanding outdoor or indoor applications and challenging environmental conditions, as it is protected by IP67 waterproofing and dust ingress prevention. This driver handles a very wide input power range of 90 to 305 VAC at 47 to 63 Hz, and safety is further enhanced by full OVP, OCP, SCP, and OTP protection. The GP-LS100P-57 1E also supports stringent new EU power efficiency directives – GlacialPower emphasizes environmental protection and power bill reduction in the design of this new LED driver.
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Jul 15, 2016
LIFUD DALI LED Driver Solutions
This year LIFUD could offer you comprehensive solutions of DALI LED drivers. Now we have three different DALI LED drivers available including rectangular plastic version (external version), linear metal version (built-in for vapor proof linear lights) and UL panel light drivers (specifically developed for North American market with a cable connection box).
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Jul 21, 2016
TRIAC-Dimmable LYTSwitch-7 LED Driver ICs from Power Integrations Cut BOM Count by 40%
Power Integrations, the leader in high-efficiency, high-reliability LED driver ICs, today announced its LYTSwitch™-7 single-stage, non-isolated, TRIAC-dimmable, buck topology LED driver IC family. Capable of delivering up to 22 watts without a heatsink in a very small SO-8 footprint, these high-efficiency devices are suitable for bulbs, tubes and fixtures. LYTSwitch-7 designs do not require bleeders; employing simple, passive damping for TRIAC management and an off-the-shelf, single-winding inductor, reducing component count to just 20, as compared to approximately 35 parts for typical dimmable LED driver boards.
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Jul 21, 2016
Toshiba Supports Downsizing of LED Modules with Single-Wire Input Illumination LED Driver
Toshiba Electronics Europe has introduced a 9-channel output LED driver IC that will save board space and reduce the size of LED modules in a variety of lighting and illumination applications.
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Jul 28, 2016
Thomas Research Products Releases ZigBee-Certified Wireless Driver Control Module
Thomas Research Products, a division of Hubbell Lighting, has announced its membership in the ZigBee Alliance - a non-profit association of organizations creating open, global standards that define the foundation for the Internet of Things (IoT) used in consumer, commercial and industrial applications. Thomas Research Products has joined the Alliance as an Adopter member and is proud to announce the release of its first certified product, the TCM-ZB-D control module, which is designed for use with LED luminaires powered by TRP's LED drivers.
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Jul 29, 2016
GlacialPower's GP-LS200P-60 1E: A Rugged 192 Watt LED Driver
GlacialPower, a division of LED technology manufacturer GlacialTech Inc., is pleased to announce the new GP-LS200P-60 1E LED driver, providing a 192 Watt, 60V DC output. With IP67 rated environmental protection from water and dust, this newest addition to the company’s range of LED drivers can meet almost any lighting challenge, indoors or outdoors, even in difficult environmental conditions.
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Jul 29, 2016
Inventronics Launches Family of Round Programmable LED Drivers
Inventronics has announced the release of a family of 96 W, 150 W and 240 W programmable constant-current LED drivers to provide easier installation on bay lighting applications. The EUR family of drivers offers more design versatility with adjustable output currents through programmability or potentiometer and 0-10 V/PWM dimming as well as non-dimming versions, and can be ordered for hook or loop mounting to easily attach to the top of the light fixture.
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Aug 02, 2016
Diodes' New Dimmable LED Controllers for up to 150W with High PF
The AL1663 and AL1663R single-stage dimmable LED controllers introduced by Diodes Incorporated support flyback and buck-boost topologies to provide primary-side regulation that achieves an accurate constant-current output without requiring opto-couplers and secondary control circuitry. Operating at up to 150 W and featuring multiple dimming options, these controllers provide versatile and cost-effective drivers for LED backlighting, smart LED lighting and general-purpose dimmable LED lamps.
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Aug 16, 2016
Inventronics Upgraded 60 W Slim Programmable DALI LED Drivers with Dim-to-Off
Inventronics has announced the release of a family of 60 W slim, programmable, constant-current LED drivers for panel and linear lighting. This can include classrooms, office buildings, hospitality, doctor’s offices and museums. These 2nd generation drivers were redesigned to have a longer life and more compact size resulting in greater design freedom.
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Sep 09, 2016
New Dimmable, Energy Efficient 33.6 W LED Driver From GlacialPower
GlacialPower, a division of LED technology manufacturer GlacialTech Inc, is pleased to announce a new LED Driver, the GP-HS35P-48CA, with a rated power output of up to 33.6 W for LED lights from 33 to 48 V. This new driver offers energy saving features and a smooth output waveform with low distortion, and it closely follows EU and other directives for safety and energy efficiency. With its compact, durable design that avoids the common maintenance issues that affect competing products, GlacialPower's newest IP67 rated LED driver is ideal for interior and exterior applications. Nominal input voltage range is 100 to 277 VAC, with a maximum input range of 90 to 305 VAC.
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Sep 14, 2016
TRP Introduces New 50W Easy-Programming T5 LED Driver
Thomas Research Products has introduced a new 50 W programmable LED driver with a T5 form factor. This new model includes 0-10 V dimming and easy programming. Thomas Research Products manufactures complete LED power and control solutions for OEMs and retrofitters.
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Sep 16, 2016
Inventronics Introduces Improved 2nd Gen Programmable Outdoor LED Drivers
Inventronics is pleased to announce the 2nd generation of programmable constant-current outdoor LED drivers that will reduce design and lead time while offering higher efficiency and surge protection - without adding cost or compromising performance. The upgraded EUD 2nd generation series has added 96 W, 200 W and 240 W drivers that are extremely flexible allowing the creation of hundreds of configurations via the programming interface. This helps to drastically reduce part numbers in inventory and removes the need to design-in a new LED driver for multiple LED configurations.
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Sep 27, 2016
Fulham Introduces HotSpot Constant Power LED Emergency Driver with Battery Power
Fulham Co., Inc., a leading supplier of lighting components and electronics for commercial and specialty applications, today expanded its LED emergency product family with the new HotSpot Constant Power LED Emergency Driver. Easily installed in the field or factory, this emergency lighting system comes with an integrated power source that can provide more than 90 minutes of emergency lighting.
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Sep 28, 2016
Tridonic's Space-Saving Driver Combines Normal and Emergency Lighting
The EM powerLED 45 W LED Drivers in PRO DIM and SELV versions from Tridonic combine normal and emergency lighting modes for LED luminaires in one unit. The compact housings of the installation version save space in the luminaire. The modest space requirements of these combination devices provide greater freedom for luminaire designers.
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Oct 05, 2016
Inventronics Releases a Compact Family of Full-Featured Programmable IP20 LED Drivers
Inventronics has announced the release of the EBS Series of 40 W, 80 W and 160 W full-featured, constant-current programmable IP20 LED drivers that are designed to be extremely cost effective. They operate from 176-305 Vac input and the plastic housing is IP20 rated which allows for even more cost reductions when you need a full-featured LED driver but not the costs associated with an IP67 rating. The Zhaga compatible square design makes it the perfect choice for the more compact and slimmer European street luminaires where the standard driver form may be too large to accommodate.
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