Experience the True Spectrum of Light with Lumistrips LumiFlex3098+ SunLike LED Strips

A European homeowner sought to showcase their private collection of statues, pottery, and art glass using the most natural and accurate lighting possible. To achieve this, they chose Lumistrips LumiFlex3098+ SunLike LED strips, which provided a uniform sp

When it comes to lighting design, the quality of light can make a significant impact on our perception of colors, textures, and overall visual experience. Lumistrips LumiFlex3098+ SunLike LED strips, featuring Seoul Semiconductor's cutting-edge SunLike Series LEDs with TRI-R technology, provide a lighting solution that closely mimics the spectrum of natural sunlight. In this article, we'll delve into the innovative technology behind SunLike LEDs, explore their benefits, and discuss a real-world example of how these LED strips can transform an environment, enhancing the display of art in a private residence.

SunLike LED Technology: A New Approach to Full Spectrum Lighting

SunLike LEDs employ a unique LED architecture, combining a purple emitter with a red, green, and blue (RGB) phosphor mix. This design stands in contrast to conventional white LEDs, which utilize a blue emitter and yellow phosphor. The result of this innovative approach is full spectrum light that accurately renders colors and enhances our perception of contrast and texture.

The quality of the light produced by SunLike LEDs is confirmed by their high color rendering index (CRI) and Color Fidelity Index (Rf) values. With a CRI of 98+ and an Rf of 96 (TM30 Fidelity Index), these LEDs accurately reproduce colors from 99 representative color indexes, ensuring that objects illuminated by SunLike LED strips appear as they would under natural sunlight.

Ideal for Art Display and Preservation

The unique quality of SunLike LED light makes it an excellent choice for illuminating a wide variety of artwork, including paintings, frescoes, mosaics, sculptures, and other exhibits, whether in museums or private residences. The accurate color rendering and enhanced contrast and texture awareness provided by SunLike LEDs ensure that viewers can fully appreciate the intricate details of these exquisite pieces.

Sunlike LEDs will make art have the same colors and contrast as under sunlight

Case Study: A European Private Art Collection

A European homeowner sought to showcase their private collection of statues, pottery, and art glass using the most natural and accurate lighting possible. To achieve this, they chose Lumistrips LumiFlex3098+ SunLike LED strips, which provided a uniform spectral power distribution that allowed the true colors and textures of the artwork to shine through.

Working closely with Lumistrips, Christopher and Ann Jenkins designed a custom-built shelving unit to house the artwork, which was then constructed by Christopher Jenkins and Michael Vogt.

To showcase the sculptures and art, a custom-built shelving unit was designed by Christopher and Ann Jenkins and built by Christopher Jenkins and Michael Vogt.

Lumistrips provided guidance on the lighting system design, as well as a list of materials, including SunLike LED strips, profiles, cables, drivers, and control units. These materials were later delivered by Lumistrips and installed by Jenkins and Vogt

Lumistrips Lumiflex3098+ SunLike LEDs now naturally light the exquisite works of art such as statues, pottery and art glass in a private collection, showcased in a residential home in Europe.

Flexible Lighting Control with Casambi

To accommodate the dynamic needs of a residential setting, the installed LED strips were divided into four sections, each with its own wireless lighting control using the Casambi system. Casambi offers a highly flexible Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) wireless lighting control solution, allowing designers to precisely control SunLike LED strips and modules.

Users can control their lighting project via the free Casambi app for iOS or Android, which also accepts inputs from wireless smart buttons, sensors, and other data sources. Casambi provides remote assistance tools for creating the lighting project and customizing control methods. For this project, Lumistrips remotely created the lighting network to control the four lighting sections, including lighting scenarios and customization of the Casambi Xpress wireless smart button.

 

The installed LED strips were divided in 4 sections with wireless lighting control for each, using the Casambi system. 

Simple Installation with LumiFlex3098+ SunLike LED Strips and Modules

LumiFlex3098+ SunLike LED strips
provide an easy-to-install natural light source that can be used over long distances, making them perfect for cove lighting, architectural lighting, and indirect lighting applications applications. Their flexibility and ease of installation make them a popular choice for a wide range of projects, from residential to commercial settings.

SunLike CRI98+ LED Strips

Casambi wireless lighting control system


Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

In addition to their outstanding color rendering and spectrum qualities, SunLike LED strips are an energy-efficient lighting solution. By utilizing LEDs, the LumiFlex3098+ strips consume significantly less energy than traditional incandescent or halogen bulbs, reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Furthermore, their long-lasting nature minimizes the need for frequent replacements, contributing to a more sustainable and environmentally friendly lighting solution.

Health and Well-being Benefits

The full spectrum light emitted by SunLike LED strips has been shown to provide numerous health and well-being benefits. Exposure to natural spectrum light has been linked to improved sleep patterns, increased alertness, and enhanced mood. By closely mimicking the spectrum of sunlight, LumiFlex3098+ SunLike LED strips create a more comfortable and healthier environment for inhabitants, whether in a residential or commercial setting.

Perfect for Various Applications

While the case study discussed earlier focused on an art collection, SunLike LED strips are also suitable for a wide variety of applications. From retail spaces to offices, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions, the accurate color rendering and natural spectrum of SunLike LEDs create a visually appealing and comfortable environment for occupants.

In retail spaces, for example, the accurate color rendering of SunLike LED strips ensures that products are displayed in their true colors, making them more appealing to customers and potentially increasing sales. In office environments, the natural spectrum light can contribute to increased productivity and employee well-being by reducing eye strain and creating a more comfortable workspace.

The Lumistrips LumiFlex3098+ SunLike LED strips offer a unique and innovative approach to full spectrum lighting, providing numerous benefits for various applications. Their accurate color rendering, enhanced contrast and texture awareness, energy efficiency, and potential health benefits make them an excellent choice for a wide range of projects, from private art collections to commercial spaces.

As lighting designers and professionals, it's essential to stay up-to-date with the latest advances in lighting technology. The Lumistrips LumiFlex3098+ SunLike LED strips represent a significant leap forward in the field of LED lighting, offering a natural, full spectrum light source that can transform any space into a visually stunning and comfortable environment.

 

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