The folks at Alpine Electronics asked if I’d like to take apart their LED tube light which is intended as a replacement light for fluorescent lighting. Who could resist an offer like that? Alpine sent ...

Light emitting diode tubes are designed to replace standard T-8 and T-12 fluorescent tubes without modifications to the fixtures or ballasts. Simply remove the existing fluorescent tube and drop in ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

International Rectifier, IR®, a world leader in power management technology, introduced the IRS2980 high-voltage buck regulator control IC for LED light bulb replacement, LED tube lighting and other ...