A neutral living room with a sofa and floor lamp - Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock Do you need a new floor lamp to brighten up your living room, or to replace one that recently broke? If so, you're probably ...

Halogen and infrared heaters may both be space heaters, but they operate differently. Here's how to choose the right one ...

Q: Since halogens give off more heat, do they present a fire hazard for lamp shades? Will the halogens make the shades deteriorate faster? A: Halogens are twice as hot as standard incandescent lamps.

Ever since the electric light bulb was conceived in the early 1800s, inventors have sought to improve on its design to provide greater light output, better power efficiency, and increased longevity.

When the dark days of winter are in full force, finding reliable, cost-effective locomotive lighting is a timely topic for discussion. While A19 lighting for number plates, steps and engine rooms are ...

Most dimmers use pulse width modulation (PWM) to control the amount of power that is delivered to the lamp. Those that come bundled with a switch faceplate control the firing angle of a Triac on the ...

HALOGEN bulbs are to be banned from sale from September this year. The ban is part of an environmental crackdown imposed by the government, and if you already have the light fixtures you won’t be able ...

Because headlamps are something drivers use every day, we arranged with Truck-Lite to see if LED headlamps are really as good as they are reputed to be. Manufacturers such as Truck-Lite use sensitive ...

This halogen light switch circuit works only for dc halogen lamps. Halogen lamps give a good light and have an excellent eficiency. In this halogen switch circuit we use a FET transistor because the ...