Blog

One of the really great things about LEDs is that they work in all your existing fittings – saving you the hassle of having to change them. You might find it a little confusing though with so many fittings to choose from – that’s why we’ve prepared this handy guide for all our customers to use. What Is A Fitting? Let’s get the basics right before going into any details. Pick up any light bulb and it is comprised of 2 parts – the bu… Read more

Here at Wholesale LED Lights, we sell LED lights, unsurprisingly. However, you might have heard of LED and OLED technology, and wish to know the difference. Here’s an explanation of the two, and why they’re different.What is OLED?OLED is a technology that is used in some high-end televisions, and is beginning to be used in some expensive lighting products. It stands for Organic Light-Emitting Diode, as there are organic carbon-based molecules in… Read more

Not to be confused with the ambient hot/cold temperature of our surroundings, colour temperature is a characteristic of visible light that has applications in lighting, photography, cinema and manufacturing. In the same way that lumens (Lm) can tell us how bright a light source is, colour temperature, measured in degrees Kelvin (K), is able to tell us the perceived warmth or coldness of a light source. Light source… Read more

The emergence of energy-efficient LED light bulbs in the last few years has made choosing bulbs to replace your existing, wasteful incandescent bulbs a lot less simple than it used to be. LEDs are at the forefront of current lighting technology and are developing and improving in efficiency. Unfortunately, this rapid development means that the traditional “Watt” measurement has become less and less able to accurately denote the brightness of a… Read more