Choosing Right Led Light?

What is Beam Angle?

In general, beam angle refers to the spread of light emitted from a light source. A narrow beam angle means that the light is concentrated in a smaller area, while a wide beam angle means that the light is spread out over a larger area.

For example, a flashlight with a narrow beam angle will produce a focused beam of light that can travel a long distance, but will only illuminate a small area. On the other hand, a flashlight with a wide beam angle will produce a less focused beam of light that won’t travel as far, but will illuminate a larger area.

In the context of lighting design, choosing between a narrow beam angle and a wide beam angle will depend on the specific application and desired effect. A narrow beam angle might be used to highlight a specific object or area, while a wide beam angle might be used to provide general ambient lighting.

 
 
Narrow Beam Angle Spot light
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What is the Right Light?

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Narrow Angle(Spot Light,COBs..etc..)
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Wide Angle(Down Light,Panel Light etc)

As we discussed earlier, the beam angle determines how the light is distributed, and this can have a significant impact on the overall lighting effect.

If you want to focus on a specific area or object, such as a painting or a display case, a narrow beam angle LED light with a range of 15-40 degrees would be ideal. These lights provide a higher intensity of light over a smaller area, making the object appear brighter and more prominent.

On the other hand, if you want to illuminate a larger area or provide general lighting, such as in a living room or outdoor space, a wider beam angle LED light with a range of 90-120 degrees or more would be more appropriate. These lights provide a more diffused and even light distribution, making the entire space appear brighter and more inviting.

It’s important to consider the specific application when choosing the beam angle for your LED lights. By doing so, you can ensure that you get the desired lighting effect and create the perfect ambiance for your home or business.

Here are some examples of LED lights and their applications based on their beam angle:

  1. Narrow beam angle (15-40 degrees): These LED lights are ideal for focusing on specific areas or objects. They provide higher intensity of light over a smaller area, making the object appear brighter and more prominent. Examples of applications include:
  • Spotlights for highlighting artwork, displays, or architectural features
  • Downlights for illuminating countertops, workspaces, or tables
  • Track lighting for highlighting merchandise in retail stores or showrooms
  1. Medium beam angle (40-90 degrees): These LED lights provide a balanced combination of focused and diffused light. Examples of applications include:
  • Wall sconces for providing ambient lighting in hallways or staircases
  • Pendant lights for illuminating dining tables or kitchen islands
  • Outdoor flood lights for highlighting specific landscaping features or providing security lighting
  1. Wide beam angle (90-120 degrees or more): These LED lights provide a more diffused and even light distribution, making them ideal for general lighting applications. Examples of applications include:
  • Ceiling fixtures for providing ambient lighting in living rooms, bedrooms, or offices
  • Outdoor wall lights for illuminating outdoor spaces or walkways
  • Under-cabinet lighting for providing task lighting in kitchens or workspaces

Choosing the right LED light based on the beam angle can help you achieve the desired lighting effect for your specific application, whether you need to focus on a specific area or illuminate a larger space.

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