Lighting

Sprags.com - Explaining the purpose and function of lighting dimmers, information supplied by Futronix.
http://www.sprags.com/

DMX512 - Technical information about the bus system for show lighting with software download.
http://www.dmx512-online.com/

Lighting Design in Offices - A study about office lighting schemes. Presents several different solutions and offers an online tool to compare them systematically.
http://sts.bwk.tue.nl/artificial_light/

Pro-Light News - Articles and industry news about lighting, primarily related to studio, stage, and disco applications.
http://pro-light-news.com/

AuLED LED Street Light - Provides information about the AuLED LED street light, which has been developed by the German companies AUTEV AG and HarzOptics GmbH.
http://www.led-street-light.info

Streetlighting - General information on poles, controls and lamps used in streetlighting.
http://www.eskimo.com/~jrterry/splash.html

Lighting Design Lab - A energy efficient lighting design resource for the northwest of the U.S., sponsored by Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance. Offers training classes, demonstrations, consultations, and related services.
http://lightingdesignlab.com/

Professional Lighting Resources - Featuring a history of light and lighting and a technical library.
http://www.mts.net/~william5/

Archi Light - An online magazine promoting the concept of lighting in urban and architectural contexts.
http://www.archilight.it/

West Wales Street Lighting - A pictorial record of the street lighting in South West Wales, with an emphasis on low pressure sodium (SOX) lanterns.
http://members.multimania.co.uk/wwsl/

Jim On Light - A blog about light, and the various lighting industries.
http://www.jimonlight.com

Lighting the Way - A project at the Smithsonian Institution to gather materials about the history of electric lighting during the past 30 years.
http://americanhistory.si.edu/lightproject/

National Lighting Product Information Program - The NLPIP offers information on lighting products, combined from test results obtained by NLPIP and data obtained from lighting manufacturers catalogs.
http://www.lrc.rpi.edu/programs/nlpip/index.asp

Street Light News - A collaborative blog featuring news related to environmentally friendly street lighting.
http://www.streetlightnews.com/

LightLab Online - Optics and radiometry services, photometric and thermal tests. Products include laboratory equipment, instrumentation and software for the lighting industry.
http://www.lsa.com.au/

Light and Energy Learning Unit - Gives historic background, quality of lighting, energy, design techniques, and spectral power distribution curves.
http://www.gelighting.com/na/business_lighting/education_resources/learn_about_light/

National Research Council Institute - Lighting Research - One of the main construction research agencies in Canada presents research results about lighting quality and full-spectrum lighting.
http://irc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/ie/lighting/index_e.html

Lightboard.Net - Job board for the lighting industry. Page also includes new product development news.
http://www.lightboard.net/

Don Klipstein's Lighting Info - Information and links on various types of light sources and the technology that makes them work.
http://members.misty.com/don/light.html