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Dimmer: Flexible Adjustment of the Brightness of Lamps
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Dimmer: Flexible Adjustment of the Brightness of Lamps

Economical and variable: lights with dimmers! Find out how to adjust the brightness of lamps here!

Light-emitting Diode: Structure and Function
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Light-emitting Diode: Structure and Function

How does a light-emitting diode work? The most important information on structure, function and applications can be found here!

Lighting Designs From the Past to the Present: a Brief History of Style
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Lighting Designs From the Past to the Present: a Brief History of Style

The main trends in light design at a glance: Get to know & understand the most important terms from the history of lamp design.

Luminous Efficacy: The Ratio Between Lumens and Watts
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Luminous Efficacy: The Ratio Between Lumens and Watts

Different types of bulbs produce very different brightness despite having the same wattage: How high is the luminous efficacy of common light sources?

The Light Colours: Warm White, Neutral White and Daylight White
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The Light Colours: Warm White, Neutral White and Daylight White

Learn more about white light colours and how they are divided into three ranges: warm white light, neutral white light and daylight white light.

Lumen: A Unit for Luminous Flux
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Lumen: A Unit for Luminous Flux

What does lumen actually mean? Find out here how you can estimate the brightness of lights based on their lumen rating & how many lumens you need.

Illuminating Sloped Ceilings - 7 Tips for Lighting in the Attic
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Illuminating Sloped Ceilings - 7 Tips for Lighting in the Attic

Discover clever lighting solutions and put rooms with sloping ceilings in the right light!

Illuminance: What Does It Mean?
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Illuminance: What Does It Mean?

What is illuminance and what role does it play in planning and implementing a successful lighting concept?

Candela: Why You Need This Value
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Candela: Why You Need This Value

Why do we need the photometric unit candela and what role does it play in planning lighting?

Beam Angle: Which Angle is Suitable?
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Beam Angle: Which Angle is Suitable?

How is the brightness of a lamp or light distributed in a room? Find out here what the beam angle is and what practical relevance it has.

Understanding the Fire Protection Symbols of Lighting
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Understanding the Fire Protection Symbols of Lighting

An overview of the fire safety symbols for lights. This is exactly what the fire safety symbols for lights mean:

Twilight Switches: and the Advantages They Offer
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Twilight Switches: and the Advantages They Offer

With a twilight switch, lights come on as soon as the ambient brightness falls below a predefined level.