Illuminating surge protection concept for LED street lights

The retrofitting of street lights in communities and municipalities with LEDs is on the rise, due to energy efficiency, the removal of certain lamp technologies from the market, and the long lifetime of LED technology. A well-conceived surge protection concept for LED lights should be incorporated at the design stage, where the foundations for an efficient protection concept should be laid to ensure longevity and availability and to avoid unnecessary maintenance. Although LED technology has ...