[ROVERNET - UK] Fwd: LED Replacements

Tom Trafton v8rover at earthlink.net
Sat Apr 30 22:47:57 BST 2005


Dave

Thanks for the clarification.  I did see one manufacture who mounts the LEDs
around the circumference as well as at the front, thus sort of emulating a
brake light bulb.  This may also take some advantage of the P6 tail light
conical reflector.

Tom

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Read" <defender110 at ozemail.com.au>
To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 1:55 PM
Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Fwd: LED Replacements


> Hi all
> High intensity LED's get their "brightness" by confining their lumen
> output into a very narrow cone. This is why you always see them in an
> array, not singlarly.
> The end of the LED is a lens that does just this. To get a worthwhile
> side spread, you will need to mount the LED's of the array on a
> spherical or curved surface, so the outer LED's are actually angled off
> axis.
>
> Oh, as an aside, before anyone gets excited about some of the "blue
> bulb" info in the link below, check this out
>
> http://www.danielsternlighting.com/tech/bulbs/bulbs.html
>
> Cheers
> Dave
> South Oz.
>
>
> roland wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> >>
> >>
> >>ooops, forgot to add the link...
> >
> >
> > http://lightlens.com/
> >
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