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A Random Product Gallery July 27, 2008

Posted by Speaking Sustainability in Flashlights, Just for Fun, Novelty, Products, Spot Lighting.
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Over the past few months, I have been snapping pictures of various products on the shelves at Home Depot, my local grocery, and my local hardware store. To give you a sense of how many LED-based products are out there now, I have assembled this gallery, with a range from the downright silly to the highly practical.

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The Maglite Battery Test: LED vs Krypton Bulb November 22, 2007

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Product: Mini-Maglite, AA battery model

Brand: Maglite, with Duracell AA batteries

Summary

One of the advantages of LEDs is that they consume far less energy. How much less? You’ll see from this test: enough less to last at least 25% longer.

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Maglite Replacement Bulbs November 22, 2007

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Product: A replacement bulb for the Mini-Maglite 2 AA battery model containing a 3 LED assembly

Brand: NiteIze

Manufacturer: Unknown

Retailer: Ace Hardware

Price: $11.95

Summary

Simple to replace, much brighter light, more even spread, and longer battery life.

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