From time to time I get requests to make some high power switching, so I decided to design a digital dimmer module that could handle a lot of different situations. The original requirements laid down ...

Middleton, WI (9 May 2019) – Many organizations would love to harness the energy-saving features of LEDs, but the associated costs of installing new wiring, power control infrastructure and control ...

Rockleigh, NJ February 5, 2015 – Crestron Universal Dimmer Modules (CLX-1DIMU4 and CLX-2DIMU8) are now available, providing 4 or 8 channels of universal dimming for LED, electronic and magnetic ...

Lighting dimmers are a pretty simple concept: they are used to increase or decrease voltage to a dimmable lighting fixture in order to adjust its intensity. Typically used with incandescent halogen or ...

Smart lights normally require that you keep switches on all the time, and that can be a pain when someone flicks a switch out of habit. You'll soon have a way to keep your lights available no matter ...

In any dimming system, the ballasts and controllers must be able to speak the same language. In the case of digital dimming systems, this language is either proprietary — unique to a particular ...

Users can easily reduce energy usage with dimmers. Dimming technology has evolved considerably over the last decade, especially in the arc discharge lamp category. What began as a device for simply ...

Since home automation vendor Savant its killing LiteTouch hardwired lighting-control, we look to Vantage, Crestron, Lutron and others for replacements. Customer wants to know: how much it will cost?

Sometimes you want to have specific modules in your lab that are not available off the shelf — a compact DC dimmer/regulator module, for example. That’s why I decided to develop my own module, which ...

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