Category Archives: LED controller
An LED Light-Hearted Performance at GCT
Grand Central Terminal had a grand centennial last week as it was treated to an LED light show by Improv Everywhere! 135 participants took over three floors of catwalks lining the west wall of the concourse. Clad in black, with … Continue reading
Londoners Glimpse a Glyph of LED Light Strips
Last week London spectators saw a giant glyph of pulsing orange LED light strips in the sky. The bright symbol whizzed around in the night, making special appearances over the Thames River and other London landmarks. The cryptic light show … Continue reading
Smart LED Lighting Controls Reign over Rain
Researchers at the Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute are relying on the directionality and strikeless start-up time of LED technology to develop a new automotive lighting system for dark and stormy nights. Even with headlights on, drivers have trouble seeing … Continue reading
On Sale Now: LED Light Strips and More
If you’re a DIYer on a budget, look no further than our LED Clearance section for your next lighting project! In addition to a wide assortment of plug & play replacement LED bulbs, we also offer some flexible LED light … Continue reading
Save Energy? I Can Do That With My Eyes Closed!
What started out as a robotics project for Randy Sarafan ended up as a concept for an LED lighting system that takes energy conservation to the extreme. Sarafan posted this serendipitous project on Instructables, where he is the Technology Editor. … Continue reading
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LEDs Revolutionize Lighting From the Ground Up
We’re currently offering Free Shipping if you order $150+ worth of LED lights! See our online store for details and the promo code. Happy Earth Month. The NYT Green Blog recently cited a RAND Corporation report on how digital subscriptions … Continue reading
Posted in Earth Day, energy savings, halogen, incandescent, LED controller, LED lifespan, LED Lighting, Light Waves Concept, sustainable living, The Facts of Light
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Top 5 LED Lighting Stories of 2011
2011 was an eventful year for LED Waves – we launched an exclusive new line of LED lights made in the USA, raised over $1,400 for disaster relief in Japan, and started work on a new logo and improved browsing … Continue reading
Colorful LED Lights Over Ladder Creek Falls
Ladder Creek Falls is a blissful wooded retreat in the Seattle-Newhalem area. In the 1920s the local utility Seattle City Lights installed a colorful light show over the waterfalls as part of the Skagit Hydroelectric Project. This allowed visitors to … Continue reading
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LED Wall Washers – High Impact Meets Low Wattage
Happy Halloween! You’ve probably seen some examples of holiday-appropriate mood lighting lately, and there’s better way to create these effects than with LED wall washers. Check out these recent additions to our selection! The Model E is a DMX-ready wall … Continue reading
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LED DDR Tetris!
Check out this neat LED lit video game hybrid! A trio of MIT students put together this Tetris/Dance Dance Revolution hack and titled it Burton-Conner Tetris Battle. Players control a screen of falling LED light blocks by shuffling around on … Continue reading
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