Now, I know what you're thinking – well, unless it's hey, I wonder where I put the remote… Switch Lighting has come out with an absolutely beautiful series of lamps that are being tested right now in "several distinct hospitality properties." This thing is absolutely beautiful, as are Switch Lighting's other LED A-lamp designs, holy [...]
Read More A-Lamp, incandescent replacement, LED, water cooledYou know, for the most part, I've been pretty unimpressed with the designs of the A-lamp "replacement" LED lamps. I'm not shooting my mouth off saying I have a much better design, but there is something about that diffused white globe atop the heat sink, which looks like a handful of fins. I actually kinda [...]
Read More A-Lamp, incandescent replacement, lamp, light source, switchEarthLED has produced the ZetaLux LED lamp – a 7W A-Type lamp that apparently only costs two bucks a year to operate for 8 hours a day. It's FCC approved and UL listed, and EarthLED claims 95% efficiency with the ZetaLux. Some specs: Light Engine: CREE® LED Light engine Power Consumption: 7 Watts Max (6 [...]
Read More A-Type, EarthLED, incandescent replacement, LED, ZetaLuxOnly $120. Oh, recession humor! Welcome the GeoBulb, an LED incandescent replacement fixture from C. Crane, a California LED producer. Here's the scoop – GeoBulb is about $120, has a 30,000 hour lifespan (which is nearly 10 years), uses 8w, and is supposed to replace a 60w incandescent. It's got 40% less heat than a [...]
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