Diode searchlight technology has been a leader in the Russian market for several years in a row. The range of such goods is quite large, and it can be purchased at any nearby specialized store. Consider the types of lighting fixtures on diodes, give advice on choosing, and also note what you need to consider when buying a 100W LED spotlight.
Types of LED spotlights
Depending on the scope of application and design features, it is possible to divide all searchlight equipment on diodes into several types. This must be considered before making a purchase.
Types of LED lights:
- for outdoor lighting - LED outdoor spotlight (100W) is used for outdoor space lighting, it has increased power and wear resistance;
- for installation on the ground (ground) - this type of lamps has a rounded shape and is equipped with a leg that is mounted in the ground;
- matrixspotlight - the LEDs in it are combined together in a certain order, forming a matrix, thanks to which a high quality of light output is achieved (most often such lights are produced in a rectangular or square case);
- linear device - all the diodes in the spotlight are installed in a row, and a slightly elongated light source is obtained.
There are also varieties of LED spotlight (100W) that are used to decorate the landscape of the territory, underwater options or solar-powered lights.
Tips for choosing LED spotlight
To choose a lighting device on diodes, you should consider the following nuances.
100W LED spotlight selection criteria:
- lighting place - there are external, internal and underwater lights, which differ not only in technical characteristics, but also in external design and degree of protection (moisture, dust);
- attachment location - in order to illuminate a certain area of the house or on the street, you may need several lighting fixtures at once (depending on this, there are single and double spotlights);
- lighting color - this can be a 100W warm LED spotlight that is more suitable for indoors, or a cold beam fixture for outdoor spaces (there are also lights with color neutral lighting for installation on steps or in front garage).
When choosing a flashlight, you should also start from the price and the companymanufacturer. It is better not to buy a cheap spotlight, as it has a short lifespan. It is preferable to choose an option from the average price category.
How to choose a 100W outdoor LED spotlight?
The street lamp is highly durable, as it is additionally protected from the adverse effects of various weather conditions, dust and mechanical damage.
What to look for when choosing a LED street lamp?
- degree of protection against moisture and dust - this indicator (IP) is indicated on the package and should vary between 65-68;
- light emission angle - from 135 to 350 degrees;
- ambient temperature - the flashlight must be operational when the temperature fluctuates from -40 °С to +40 °С;
- remote adjustment - it may be needed when lighting the area near the house (remote control is used);
- motion sensors - a handy feature that allows you to save on lighting (reacts to sound or movement);
- material for the manufacture of the case and protective lens - it must be heat-resistant metal or stainless steel, and the lens from any transparent plastic.
How to choose an indoor LED spotlight?
When choosing a 100W LED spotlight for interior lighting, it is also important to consider certain criteria.
Tips on how to choose a spotlight on diodes internal:
- acoustic sensorsmovement - most often chosen for lighting entrances, stairs, corridors and elevators (significantly saves energy costs);
- degree of protection against dust and moisture - for indoor premises, the IP indicator should vary between 20-40, for industrial warehouses up to 65;
- radiation angle - about 120 degrees will be enough for the room;
- cooling system - a device with a power of 70-100 W must be cooled and additionally protected from overheating;
- installation type - the lamp can be removable, mobile or stationary, depending on the scope of use;
- light range - there are floodlights with a range of illumination up to 5 m, there are also those that illuminate 15 m ahead;
- remote switching - it all depends on personal preference.
Reviews
When choosing a 100 W LED spotlight, the price of which depends on the model and manufacturer, it is worth being guided not only by technical characteristics, but it is also recommended to study the reviews. You should not buy too cheap spotlights, they will not please you with either the quality of the radiation or the duration of the work. On average, a good LED flashlight will cost from 1,200 to 5,000 rubles. You need to take into account the technical characteristics of the device, the angle of illumination, the range and the body material.