LED Lighting Knowledge Centre
14 guides covering the questions buyers send us before they place an order - lamp bases, lumens, colour temperature, chip types, waterproof ratings, control systems, beam angles and export compliance.
How To Choose The Right LED Lamp Base For Your Market
E27, E26, B22, E14, GU10 and MR16 explained, with the export mistakes that cost importers money.
Buying Guide · 7 min read
Lumens Not Watts How To Compare LED Bulbs Properly
Why wattage stopped being a measure of brightness, and what to ask a supplier instead.
Buying Guide · 6 min read
LED Colour Temperature Explained From 2400K To 6500K
What kelvin values actually mean, where each band belongs, and how to avoid a room full of returns.
Design Guide · 7 min read
CRI And Why Colour Rendering Decides Retail Lighting
What Ra means, which numbers matter in shops and hotels, and where a low CRI lamp costs you sales.
Design Guide · 6 min read
SMD LED Chip Types Explained 2835 3014 3528 5050 And 5630
What the four-digit numbers mean, how they differ in output and heat, and where each belongs.
Component Guide · 7 min read
IP67 Versus IP68 Choosing Waterproof LED Strip
What the two digits mean, where each grade belongs, and the specification trap in outdoor strip.
Material Guide · 6 min readHow To Power And Cut LED Strip Light Without Killing It
Sizing the driver, understanding voltage drop, and cutting at the right place every time.
Installation Guide · 8 min read
WiFi Versus Bluetooth Versus RF For LED Control
Three control technologies, three different failure modes, and how to choose between them.
Comparison · 7 min read
Choosing LED Panel Sizes For Suspended Ceiling Grids
Metric grids, cut-out dimensions and void depth - the three numbers that decide a panel order.
Design Guide · 6 min read
T5 Versus T8 LED Tube Retrofit A Practical Guide
Identifying what is already installed, choosing the right tube, and the ballast question.
Installation Guide · 7 min read
How To Size LED Flood Lights Using Lux At Distance
Why wattage is the wrong starting point, and how to use published illuminance figures instead.
Design Guide · 7 min read
Rechargeable Flood Lights Understanding Battery Capacity And Runtime
How amp-hours, charging time and working time relate, and what to check before a volume order.
Buying Guide · 6 min readCE And RoHS What LED Importers Actually Need To Check
What the marks mean, what a certificate does and does not cover, and the questions to ask a factory.
Compliance Guide · 8 min read
Beam Angle Guide For Retail And Display Spotlighting
Choosing between 24, 36, 45 and 60 degree beams, and calculating the pool of light you will get.
Design Guide · 6 min readStill Not Sure Which Model You Need
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