Litetronics International

Litetronics RSS
You are here Education Lighting Knowledge

Lighting Knowledge

UL’s CFL Study Finds Light Bulbs Safer Than Perceived

Share

lk_cfls-safeUnderwriters Laboratories (UL) recently released the results from its compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) safety study, which found that consumers may by able to use CFLs more broadly and safely than previously believed or understood.  UL’s Safety Study found no fire or shock hazards in CFLs when used in light fixtures, lighting controllers, and switches traditionally used with incandescent light bulbs.

Deciphering the Hype: Are T5s Better Than T8s?

Share

lk_t5vst8
As T5 linear fluorescent light bulbs become more prevalent in the lighting industry, many end users wonder how to decide whether the T5 or T8 is better for their particular needs.  Here are some guidelines to help you decide which is best for your application.

Litetronics Launches More Informative, User-Friendly Web Site

Share

lk_new-siteLitetronics International redesigned its Web site, www.litetronics.com in order to provide more information and usability to users.  Here’s a guide to help you navigate through some of the exciting new features:

Hot and Cold Cathode Dimmable Fluorescent Light Bulbs: Which One is Right For You?

Share

lk_hot-cold-cathodeWhen looking for an energy efficient alternative for dimmable lighting applications, you have many different options.However, one of the biggest sources of confusion is the difference between hot and cold cathode dimmable fluorescent light bulbs. To determine which one is right for you, just ask yourself a few questions.

Page 2 of 5