Philips Lighting unveils Xitanium Programmable LED driver

Date Announced: 19 May 2011 Eindhoven -- Philips Lighting announces the newly developed Xitanium Programmable LED driver for all outdoor LED lighting applications. This driver offers a unique level of flexibility, with a large number of features which can be customized for an optimal solution in each and every luminaire design. The highly reliable technology will set new global standards for outdoor LED lighting solutions. For luminaire manufacturers, the Xitanium Programmable LED driver offers full design flexibility, quicker time-to-market and simplified logistics management. A wide output current range makes the driver future –proof in preparation for LED efficacy upgrades. For the end users the driver offers “Xtreme” outdoor specifications, ensuring reliability and long life of the luminaire. The 1-10V interface allows for simplified, one-way management, while the DALI protocol makes any installation with the Xitanium Programmable LED driver ready for a fully networked control system, meeting the growing demand for professionalization of municipal services. Even without an external control system, the Constant Light Output feature and the integrated Dynadimmer functionality deliver additional energy savings and CO2 reductions.The Xitanium Programmable LED driver is available now in 75W and 150W models, with a warranty period of five years. Please visit www.philips.com/xitanium for more informationAbout Royal Philips Electronics Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) is a diversified health and well-being company, focused on improving people’s lives through timely innovations. As a world leader in healthcare, lifestyle and lighting, Philips integrates technologies and design into people-centric solutions, based on fundamental customer insights and the brand promise of “sense and simplicity”. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Philips employs more than 116,000 employees in more than 60 countries worldwide. With sales of EUR 23 billion in 2009, the company is a market leader in cardiac care, acute care and home healthcare, energy efficient lighting solutions and new lighting applications, as well as lifestyle products for personal well-being and pleasure with strong leadership positions in flat TV, male shaving and grooming, portable entertainment and oral healthcare.

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