The subversion of traditional lighting, overseas LED bulb "battle of wits"

Not just light, LED bulb lights will subvert the traditional lighting

Global incandescent ban movement into mass effect, and commercial Home Furnishing lighting market started off light dress tide, LED will lead to a new generation of "revolution of light". According to LEDinside research data show that compared to 2013, in 2014 the global demand for LED bulb bulbs will grow by 86%, while the number of LED lamp demand growth rate reached 89%. Thus, LED lighting demand growth can be expected to lead the lighting industry is entering a new stage. Not just light, LED will subvert the traditional lighting, to bring more surprises to human life.

Future LED lighting market will move towards the three trends, namely the "lighting" from "light" into "light environment", create optimized transition from fixed function to intelligence, as well as from alternative to traditional lighting to innovative lighting transformation.

Focuses on these three trends, foreign lighting giant have launched an attack, from a bulb triggered by the "light" revolution is quietly experiencing:

1 PHILPS concept LED lamp: Ethernet power sensing action temperature and other information

PHILPS introduced a concept of LED lamp, not only can through Ethernet power supply within the sensing area and environment temperature information action. PHILPS's new concept using the LED lamp light output power over Ethernet, but also through the sensors to collect information, and can exchange information between lamps. The action sensor in the lamp can record the situation of the employees in the area. Managers can monitor the office in real time, or adjust the lighting, heating to reduce water and electricity costs through the application of intelligent machines, but the use of Ethernet to replace the traditional wiring costs higher.

Installation cost, compared with the traditional wiring PHILPS Ethernet (PoE) price 50% lower, is an option worth considering for renovation of office demand for managers.

2.LG Bluetooth smart LED phone remote control can be used for mobile phones

LG days ago released the first named Smart Lamp intelligent lighting, the existing lighting has been upgraded. The bulb is said to be 80% less energy than traditional bulbs, but the biggest highlight of the bulb is to be set up by Android or iOS devices. LG Smart Lamp and Android iOS version 4.3 or 6 version of mobile phone using Bluetooth to match. If the user uses the bulb 5 hours a day, its life expectancy will reach 10 years.

Users through the mobile phone on the app to open, close or adjust the brightness of the bulb. Users can also manually set the time to open the lights, etc.. The bulb is also joined like Security Mode (safe mode) as well as Play Mode (entertainment mode). In safe mode, the bulb will remain open until the owner leaves the house to make others feel there is someone in the room. In the entertainment mode, the bulb will recognize the music currently playing and change the brightness with the rhythm. Currently only supports Android entertainment system.

In addition, the lamp will automatically call someone in your mobile phone flashing, to prevent users without notice. The retail price of each bulb is about $32.

3.AirBulb: LED bulbs to sing

If remote control lamp is a creative, then put the lamp in a Bluetooth stereo? In the congregation to raise public platform Kickstarter, a project named AirBulb popular. This project is in a remote control of the LED lights put a power of 3 watts of Bluetooth stereo. AirBulb developers are on the Kickstarter platform to raise the public to become a reality.

You open the Bluetooth mobile phone application control AirBulb audio and LED light color it. You can set up the sound and light alarm by AirBulb mobile phone application, you can also make your phone when there is a phone call AirBulb music, light.

Mobile phone application can control one or two AirBulb, if two can put stereo. You can choose to play the song, you can also control the volume size. Speakers only 3 watts, the volume is not large, can not put heavy bass. But you put it at the head of a bed or desk, when you are lying on the bed or sitting on a stool on the desk, the volume is enough. LED lamp AirBulb no disco lights and colorful, but "cold" and "warm" two tone light for choice, you can through the mobile phone application to control the light switch and tone (open and close to control the light you can also use ordinary wall switch or plug power way). This product is still in development, the principle diagram has been improved, the beta version of the app and engineering machine, the first batch of raw materials also have orders. Manufacturers say they are still lack of start-up funds for the production of Chinese foundries, if you can solve the problem of funds in time, in August this year will be able to start production, can be shipped by the end of the year. They are scheduled to raise $100 thousand, on the first day of Kickstarter raised $59 thousand on the line, so it seems that the public can get full funding.

Integrated lamp and sound is not a hitherto unknown idea, Klipsch lightspeakers has been done for four years, and its speakers have 20 watts. Lightspeakers was selling well in 2010 But AirBulb is Bluetooth control, raised on the Kickstarter price is a single $69, a pair of $109. And Klipsch's lightspeakers will sell for $600 a pair. AirBulb supports A2DP, AVRCP, HFP and HSP configuration Bluetooth 3 and Bluetooth version 4