{"id":10593,"date":"2020-12-10T09:50:53","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T09:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noveti.net\/blog\/why-a-meanwell-driver-in-noveti-led-lighting-fixtures\/"},"modified":"2020-12-10T09:50:53","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T09:50:53","slug":"why-a-meanwell-driver-in-noveti-led-lighting-fixtures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noveti.net\/en\/blog\/why-a-meanwell-driver-in-noveti-led-lighting-fixtures\/","title":{"rendered":"Why a MeanWell Driver in NOVETI LED Lighting Fixtures?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"356\">\ud83d\udd0c Why Choose a MeanWell Power Supply for Your NOVETI LED Lighting Fixtures?<\/h1>\n<h2 data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"403\">The Rise of LED Solutions<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"676\">Today, the lighting industry is increasingly moving towards <strong data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"522\">LED-based solutions<\/strong>. <strong data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"536\">Indeed<\/strong>, the performance, reliability, and return on investment of a lighting fixture directly depend on the quality of its <strong data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"673\">LED driver<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"713\">The Critical Role of the LED Driver<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"777\">Failure analyses of LED devices are clear:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"971\">\n<li data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"847\">\n<p data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"847\">less than <strong data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"807\">5% of failures<\/strong> concern the LED chips themselves,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"900\">\n<p data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"900\">approximately <strong data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"865\">5%<\/strong> originate from other components,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"971\">\n<p data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"971\">and nearly <strong data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"922\">90%<\/strong> of failures are related to the <strong data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"968\">LED driver<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1130\">\ud83d\udc49 <strong data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"994\">Therefore<\/strong>, choosing the right driver is crucial to guarantee the <strong data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1079\">lifespan<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1106\">reliability (MTBF)<\/strong> of your installations.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1174\">MeanWell: A Benchmark in Reliability<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1289\">Among the wide range of solutions available on the market, <strong data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1286\">MeanWell stands out as a global benchmark<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1527\">\n<li data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1358\">\n<p data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1358\">Their power supplies guarantee <strong data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1355\">technological excellence<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1457\">\n<p data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1457\">they provide <strong data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1454\">protection against overvoltages, overcurrents, and thermal stresses<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1527\">\n<p data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1527\">and they are perfectly suited for demanding environments.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1572\">NOVETI and MeanWell: The Ideal Alliance<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1662\">At <strong data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1588\">NOVETI<\/strong>, we choose to integrate MeanWell power supplies into our:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1663\" data-end=\"1753\">\n<li data-start=\"1663\" data-end=\"1695\">\n<p data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1695\"><strong data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1692\">construction site floodlights<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1720\">\n<p data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1720\"><strong data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1717\">crane lights<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1721\" data-end=\"1753\">\n<p data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1753\">and <strong data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1750\">industrial lamps<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1930\"><strong data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1764\">Thus<\/strong>, we offer our customers <strong data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1848\">robust, reliable, and high-performance LED solutions<\/strong>, capable of lasting over time while meeting field constraints.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1244\" src=\"https:\/\/noveti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/300W-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/noveti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/300W-4.jpg 500w, https:\/\/noveti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/300W-4-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 500px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"307\">\ud83d\udd0b MeanWell ELG C IP67 AC\/DC LED Drivers Integrated into NOVETI Floodlights<\/h1>\n<h2 data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"351\">Adaptable and High-Performance Drivers<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"465\">At NOVETI, we use a <strong data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"441\">wide range of MeanWell constant current LED drivers<\/strong>. These allow us to: <\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"677\">\n<li data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"523\">\n<p data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"523\">obtain the <strong data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"510\">desired lumen output<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"599\">\n<p data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"599\">ensure <strong data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"573\">optimized thermal management<\/strong> of our LED equipment,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"677\">\n<p data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"677\">and provide <strong data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"640\">increased durability<\/strong> in demanding environments.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"835\"><strong data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"690\">Furthermore<\/strong>, several dimming modes are possible: phase cut, classic dimmer, or digital controls via <strong data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"821\">DALI<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"832\">DMX<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"878\">A Patented Innovation by MeanWell<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"1162\">The manufacturer <strong data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"904\">MeanWell<\/strong> holds the patent for mixed-mode LED drivers (<strong data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"965\">CC or CV<\/strong>).<br data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"970\"\/>\ud83d\udc49 This means they can be used as both a <strong data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1063\">constant current source<\/strong> and a <strong data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1092\">constant voltage source<\/strong>, eliminating the need to multiply product references.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1221\">ELGC-300 Series: Reliability and Energy Efficiency<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1264\">The <strong data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1243\">ELGC-300<\/strong> series is distinguished by:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1571\">\n<li data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1304\">\n<p data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1304\">a <strong data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1301\">constant power mode<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1355\">\n<p data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1355\">a <strong data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1335\">high voltage output<\/strong> (100 to 305 V AC),<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1431\">\n<p data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1431\">models offering nominal currents from <strong data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1428\">1,300 mA to 8,000 mA<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1474\">\n<p data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1474\">a <strong data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1471\">high efficiency of up to 94.5%<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1571\">\n<p data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1571\">and a <strong data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1515\">fanless<\/strong> design, ensuring silent and reliable operation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1611\">Robust and Waterproof Design<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1900\">Thanks to its <strong data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1646\">metal casing<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1683\">IP67 protection rating<\/strong>, the ELGC-300 series is perfectly suited for <strong data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1775\">indoor and outdoor applications<\/strong>. It can operate in an extreme temperature range from <strong data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1868\">-40 \u00b0C to +85 \u00b0C<\/strong>, with free air convection. <\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1939\">Maximum Usage Flexibility<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"2152\">Finally, these drivers are equipped with <strong data-start=\"1975\" data-end=\"2008\">various dimming options<\/strong> (including advanced methodologies), thus offering <strong data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2105\">optimal design flexibility<\/strong> for all types of LED lighting systems.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2154\" data-end=\"2371\">\ud83d\udc49 Result: the ELGC-300 series stands out as a <strong data-start=\"2205\" data-end=\"2239\">reliable and universal solution<\/strong>, capable of efficiently powering NOVETI LED floodlights and lighting fixtures in various environments, worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1246\" src=\"https:\/\/noveti.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/elgc-300-h-a_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"><\/p>\n<h1 data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"387\">\u2705 Features and Specifications of MeanWell ELGC-300 Drivers<\/h1>\n<h2 data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"422\">Main Features<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"522\">The <strong data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"466\">MeanWell ELGC-300 Series<\/strong> LED drivers, integrated into NOVETI lighting fixtures, are distinguished by:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"961\">\n<li data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"569\">\n<p data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"569\"><strong data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"566\">energy efficiency up to 94%<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"637\">\n<p data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"637\"><strong data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"634\">constant current, constant voltage, or mixed versions<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"762\">\n<p data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"762\">several <strong data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"673\">dimming<\/strong> modes: adjustable voltage, triac, dimmer, phase cut, resistive, <strong data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"748\">DALI<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"759\">DMX<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"824\">\n<p data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"824\">an <strong data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"792\">active PFC function<\/strong> for optimal efficiency,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"883\">\n<p data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"883\">enhanced protection against humidity (<strong data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"879\">IP67<\/strong>),<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"961\">\n<p data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"961\">and international certifications (<strong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"957\">UL, CUL, TUV, PSE, CE, DEKRA<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"993\">Technical Specifications<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1359\">\n<li data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1059\">\n<p data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1059\"><strong data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1017\">Load Current<\/strong>: 5,600 mA (range from 2,600 to 8,000 mA),<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1161\">\n<p data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1161\"><strong data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1088\">Supply Voltage<\/strong>: 105 V \u2013 305 V, power 301 W, frequency 47 \u2013 63 Hz, <strong data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1158\">PF &gt; 0.97<\/strong>,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1221\">\n<p data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1221\"><strong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1197\">Operating Temperature<\/strong>: from -40 \u00b0C to +85 \u00b0C,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1297\">\n<p data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1297\"><strong data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1249\">Electrical Protection<\/strong>: 10 kV, automatic shutdown with reset,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1359\">\n<p data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1359\"><strong data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1327\">Lifespan<\/strong>: greater than 50,000 hours.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1415\">A Solution Adapted to Demanding Environments<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1808\">\ud83d\udc49 Thanks to these characteristics, <strong data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1482\">MeanWell ELGC-300<\/strong> drivers offer <strong data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1550\">exceptional durability and unparalleled reliability<\/strong>, even in extreme conditions. This is why they are integrated into <strong data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1701\">NOVETI crane lights, industrial lamps, and stadium floodlights<\/strong>, guaranteeing professionals powerful, secure, and internationally compliant lighting. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1808\"><a href=\"https:\/\/noveti.net\/catalogue-noveti-eclairage-led\/\">NOVETI Catalog<\/a><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1813\">\n<ol>\n<li data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"613\"><strong data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"181\">LED Driver Lifetime and Reliability (Philips)<\/strong> \u2013 This white paper explains how Philips optimizes the lifespan and reliability of LED drivers, detailing thermal management, components used, etc. <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.docs.lighting.philips.com\/en_gb\/oem\/download\/led_driver_lifetime\/White_paper_LED_Driver_lifetime_reliability.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between overflow-hidden\"><span class=\"max-w-[15ch] grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">Philips Lighting<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><br data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"388\"\/><em data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"418\">Suggested anchor phrase<\/em>: \u201cPhilips\u2019 white paper on LED driver reliability highlights the importance of thermal management and component selection for extending driver lifespan.\u201d<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"1130\">\n<p data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"1130\"><strong data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"682\">Lumileds \u2013 \u201cEvaluating the Lifetime Behavior of LED Systems\u201d<\/strong> \u2013 An in-depth study examining the factors influencing the lifespan of complete LED systems, including drivers, operating conditions, maintenance, etc. <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/lumileds.com\/WP15-Evaluating-the-Lifetime-Behavior-of-LED-Systems-White-Paper?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between overflow-hidden\"><span class=\"max-w-[15ch] grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">Lumileds<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><br data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"904\"\/><em data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"934\">Suggested anchor phrase<\/em>: \u201cLumileds\u2019 study \u2018Evaluating the Lifetime Behavior of LED Systems\u2019 provides concrete data on the long-term performance of LED systems, useful for choosing a reliable driver.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udd0c Why Choose a MeanWell Power Supply for Your NOVETI LED Lighting Fixtures? The Rise of LED Solutions Today, the lighting industry is increasingly moving towards LED-based solutions. Indeed, the performance, reliability, and return on investment of a lighting fixture directly depend on the quality of its LED driver. 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