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LED Screens 101

by Fabio Aversa

If you've done design or programming work using light emitting diode (LED) screen technology and still aren't sure exactly how to choose the best one to suit your purposes, then keep reading. You probably already know that LED technology makes these large screens possible. LED is a semi-conductor that emits visible light when electrons pass through it. From the exterior, it may look like a small lamp, but it functions in a totally different way. ...


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LED Screens 101: Part 2

by Fabio Aversa

Part 2 of LED Screens 101 answers common quesions regarding quality of LED panels. We'll take a deeper look into further features that define the quality of an LED panel. Part 1 mentioned the importance of having a pure white (the perfect balance of red, green, and blue) in order to have the highest image quality. Now I'll discuss the importance of having pure black....

Lighthouse LED Screens Mark Olympic Countdown

Lighthouse Technologies’ support of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games was reinforced this week with the use of a turnkey LED video solution for a spectacular gala ceremony held to mark the 1000-day countdown to the opening of the 2008 games in the Chinese capital. ...

Element Labs Releases Flexible LED Video Screens

Element Labs recently released Helix™, its new line of flexible LED video screens. Helix products can bend, wrap, drape, and fold to conform to even the most unusual designs. Both debuting Helix products, Helix G75 and Helix H75, offer a pixel pitch of 75 millimeters and carry significant IP ratings....

Creative Technology Chooses Newly Launched Lighthouse R7-ER LED Screen

Creative Technology (CT) has placed a substantial order for Lighthouse’s latest outdoor product, the R7-Enhanced Resolution (ER) LED screen ...

No Gamble For Galaxy As Starworld Casino Invests in Lighthouse LED Screen

Opened in October 2006, the Galaxy Entertainment Group-owned StarWorld Hotel and Casino is a 38-story, five star luxury venue featuring 21st-century design and state-of-art facilities and it is now home to a Lighthouse Technologies http://www.lighthouse-tech.com LED screen....

Hanna Montana Goes Live With Nocturne

Disney darling Miley Cyrus is breaking records for ticket sales across the country with her first ever Best of Both Worlds tour. Accompanied by a hot backing band and a dozen dancers, Miley starts her show with a set as Hanna Montana, her TV alter ego from the wildly successful Disney Channel show, then returns after a quick costume change to do another full set as herself, recording artist Miley Cyrus. ...

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