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LEDs Bright Stars

Written by Denis Prisbey. Author Archive »

Eleven pro-grade lights to meet your own specific needs!

swsp07-gearbag-1.jpgLEDs (Light Emitting Diode) are the bandwagon to be on at the moment, and the “flashlight” industry is fighting for room on board. LEDs offer several advantages over older conventional Edison-era incandescent lights; the three most important are longevity, resistance to breakage, and reduced battery power usage.

swsp07-gearbag-2.jpgTypically, pound for pound (or volt per volt), an LED is not as bright as an incandescent, but with normal lifetimes of 100,000 hours or so, you can reasonably expect to never burn one out, which is certainly not the case with a conventional bulb.

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