Confused on where to use an AR-shaped light bulb? Find out in our latest installment of the light bulb shape guide!
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Confused on where to use an AR-shaped light bulb? Find out in our latest installment of the light bulb shape guide!
Do you know the different sizes of a PAR light bulb? Learn the different shapes and bases used for residential or commercial applications.
Find out where the MR-shaped light bulbs' directional lighting is used. Learn how to calculate the base and shape of the MR-shaped bulb for the future.
This article is the first installment in a comprehensive guide which will help you determine which style, size, and base of bulb you need for your application.
What's the difference between a blackout and a brownout? Learn the causes and how to prevent each of these events in this blog post.
The difference between shunted and non-shunted sockets is how the electrical current flows through the fixture.
The acronym, “BUG” (Backlight, Uplight, and Glare) was developed to calculate the light escaping in unwanted directions from an outdoor light fixture.
The BUG system is a tool to evaluate the light output of outdoor lights designed to replace the original “cutoff” system that applied solely to street lighting.
Lighting can be puzzling. The staff of 1000Bulbs.com understands your confusion and offers these definitions for lighting terms you didn't even know existed.
A capacitor is used to temporarily store an electrical charge and inevitably release that built up charge, quite rapidly. Why is this beneficial you may ask?
The International Electrotechnical Commission created a code that signifies the degree of protection offered by enclosures for electrical products.
There are a few misconceptions that newcomers often assume apply to the wonder light known as the LED.