Part of an LED contemporary designer series that includes five luminaires—four pendant fixtures and one table lamp—Pause (shown) features a color rendering index above 90 while consuming only 10W to 18W of electricity. The LEDs have neutral white color temperature of 4200K, and the luminaire offers light outputs ranging from 600 lumens to 1,000 lumens, which is roughly equivalent to 60W to 100W tungsten filament bulbs.
Ingo Maurer
Early Future
ingo-maurer.com Unveiled at Light+Building 2008, this metal and glass table lamp from designer Ingo Maurer features organic LEDs (OLEDs) and is being produced as a limited edition. With 10 OLED modules, each measuring approximately 5 inches by 1 inch, the lamp resembles a tree, with the OLEDs arranged like thin, leaf-like layers of light. The luminaire produces a light efficiency of 20 lm/W and has an external electronic ballast.
Ledengin
LuxSpot
ledengin.com Delivering the lighting equivalence of a 35W halogen MR16 lamp with a 60 percent power savings and more than 10 times the service life, according to the manufacturer, LuxSpot is fully dimmable and is suitable for a broad range of accent, spot, track and downlighting applications with a narrow flood beam pattern. Featuring a fanless cooling technology, the product is cool to the touch for improved safety. The product’s targeted markets include museums, retail, hospitality, and other general lighting applications.
LEDtronics
LED MR16/GU10
ledtronics.com An addition to its line of drop-in replacement MR16-style lamps, LEDtronics introduces a high-powered 3.3W LED lamp that, according to the manufacturer, replaces 20W to 30W incandescent MR16/GU10 bulbs. With light outputs of 123 lumens, the LED offering comes in warm white with a color temperature of 3000K. Featuring bi-pin bases similar to standard incandescent MR16/GU10 bulbs, the LED version has a 20-degree spotlight beam angle and, with factory approval, can be ordered in other colors, voltages, and beam angles.
Lighting Science Group
EyeLEDs
eyeleds.com The first recessed commercial and residential solid-state lighting systems for flooring, sidewalks, patios, and other surfaces, according to the manufacturer, Eyeleds luminaires consume as little as 0.3W per light point with an LED light output of 20 lm/W. Designed for easy installation in most building materials, the Eyeleds line offers a life span of up to 100,000 hours, while its PowerEYE, which uses a high-power LED source, has a life span of up to 50,000 hours.
