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News Release from: Microchip Technology
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 14 June 2007
Adding intelligence to lighting designs
Online lighting applications design centre provides a wide range of technical tools and resources that designers can use to add intelligence to lighting designs.
Microchip has set up an online lighting applications design centre that provides a wide range of technical tools and resources that designers can use to add intelligence to lighting designs - including information relating to Microchip's PIC microcontrollers, dsPIC digital signal controllers (DSCs), analogue and memory products, as well as development tools New lighting technologies, such as light emitting diodes (LEDs), dimmable fluorescent ballasts and high intensity discharge (HID) lamp ballasts, demand increased performance with greater energy efficiency
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 12 Jun 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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The flexibility of Microchip's low-cost digital, analogue and memory products enables designers to easily add intelligence to lighting applications.
Benefits include energy savings, prolonged product life, improved safety and light quality, reduced component counts, remote control and diagnostic capabilities, and the ability to easily adapt existing lighting designs.
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