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;DD: direct drive. See article [[Driver]].
;DD: 1. direct drive. See article [[Driver]].
:2. Dino Direct, a budget dealer


;die: the part of the LED that actually produces light. It is usually yellow with lines on it and protected by a clear dome.
;die: the part of the LED that actually produces light. It is usually yellow with lines on it and protected by a clear dome.
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;lux: 1. a measurement of light intensity. Lux refers to the number of lumens falling on a square meter. See article [[Light Output Measurements]].
;lux: 1. a measurement of light intensity. Lux refers to the number of lumens falling on a square meter. See article [[Light Output Measurements]].
:2. short for Luxeon [[LED]], an early high-power LED (also LuxI, LuxIII, Lux3, LuxV for different versions of this LED).
:2. short for Luxeon [[LED]], an early high-power LED (also Lux I, Lux III, LuxV for different versions of this LED). See [[Philips Lumileds]].


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