Keystone provides a wealth of LED T8 offerings and they have expanded their repertoire further with their Type C External Drive LED T8 lamps. Type C LED T8 lamps are powered by an LED driver, similar to how an Instant Start ballast powers fluorescent lamps. Keystone offers 2-lamp and 4-lamp LED drivers that are designed … Read more
If you have highbay or lowbay fixtures with HID lamps hanging down (vertical base), you can now convert these to LED with Eiko’s LED HID replacements. These LED lamps bypass the ballast and wire direct to 120-277V line voltage, allowing you to eliminate the ballast as a future fail point. LED replacement wattages come in … Read more
Keystone’s ComboDrive2 LED T8 can be powered by your existing Instant Start or Program Start Electronic Ballast as well as wire direct to line voltage. The difference with the ComboDrive2 LED T8 is that it is double-end wired just like a fluorescent, meaning you don’t have to re-wire and replace the socket like you would … Read more
TCP is known for their wide variety of LED lamps but it wasn’t until recently that they released an LED PL lamp. TCP LED PL lamps are unique in that they are constructed in a BR30/BR40 shape, making it ideal for use in vertical applications. G24q/GX24q base type to replace existing 4-pin CFL lamps. Uses … Read more
After many years of pushing Type A and Type C LED T8 tubes, GE has finally joined the Type B LED T8 market. They put their own unique twist on it as with their 2′ and 4′ LED Tubes they offer a pre-wired socket kit that comes with a fuse. This means that in the … Read more
There are many LED PAR38 lamps out in the market but not many with the power to effectively replace 250W-500W incandescent lamps. Fortunately the new GE 32W Dimmable LED PAR38 can do the job as it puts out 3000+ lumens and is available in various color temp and beam angle configurations. The GE LED32DP38W series comes … Read more
LED tubes have grown in popularity vastly over the last few years, but retrofitting fluorescent sign lights has continued to prove difficult. There is little room inside signs to change the socket and not many LED options with an R17d recessed base for using the existing sockets. Worse yet, many signs are double-sided and require … Read more
Hubbell’s SG Sling fixture is a slender LED Wallpack that is well-suited for numerous applications, from perimeter/security lighting at commercial buildings to entrances and stairwells at schools. Smaller Sg1 series replaces 100W-150W HID while the larger Sg2 series LED wallpack replaces up to 150W-250W HID lamps. The Hubbell SG comes standard with photocontrol, a real benefit which … Read more
Ballast bypass LED T8 lamps have become the most popular option for retrofitting linear fluorescent bulbs. But what hasn’t been decided yet is which install method is preferred, single-end wiring or double-ended? Better yet, what if there was an LED T8 that could do both? With Keystone’s release of the Direct Drive X2 LED T8, … Read more
Keystone Technologies has developed a new Direct Drive LED T8 lamp that is dimmable on 0-10V. These 0-10V dimmable LED T8 lamps bypass the ballast and wire direct (also known as Type B or Direct Wire). Constructed with a blend of plastic/aluminum, these LED T8 lamps have a 120° Beam Angle and are shatterproof. Available in … Read more