Why It Matters is your go-to series for breaking down complex lighting concepts into clear, practical insights. Whether you're a pro in the industry or just lighting up your knowledge, we’re here to make it simple. Stay tuned for expert-driven explanations that illuminate the essentials of lighting technology.

Why It Matters with Voltage Drop
Voltage drop is reduced electrical voltage as power travels through your wire and LED tape light, which can lead to reduced output.

Why it Matters With Ingress Protection
The Ingress Protection, or IP rating system, is a standardized method for defining a device’s resistance to solid and liquid ingress.

Why It Matters with CRI
CRI measures a light source’s ability to reveal colors of objects compared to sunlight, rated from 0 to 100. It’s based on 8 color samples...