Automated Luminaires Go Greener With Moving Heads Using LEDs

Published Friday, April 17, 2009

You knew that, sooner or later, LEDs would get moving. Manufacturers would develop automated fixtures using light-emitting diodes as the sole light source, since LEDs have become brighter, smaller, and more cost-effective. LEDs now produce a lot of light—as well as a wide range of colors—and marrying them with a moving yoke, they put color washes just where you need them. In addition to creative benefits, LED automated lights offer economic and “green” benefits. With no lamps to replace, they have no associated costs of stockpiling spares, and they are lower maintenance due to limited moving parts. This ...

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