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for the lighting specialist
What are the advantages of remote phosphor process as compared to the phosphor coated LEDs?
What terms describe the different forms of LEDs from basic electronics to fully functional light fixtures that are available in the market?
What does SMD mean?
What are the advantages of SMD over DIP LEDs?
What are the various types of LED chip packages available in the market?
What are the typical types of LED modules available in the market?
Which developments in LEDs have reduced the number of components in a system?
What is ZigBee?
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