There’s no doubting the popularity of Nixie tubes these days. They lend a retro flair to modern builds and pop up in everything from clocks to weather stations. But they’re not without their problems ...

Light pipes are a pretty tricky feature to pull off. If the generic set on Digikey doesn’t meet your size and shape constraints, you’ll need to either find a vendor who can fabricate a specific shape ...

A LED light pipe is an optical fiber or a solid transparent plastic rod for transmitting light from an LED mounted on a printed circuit board (PCB) to the user interface. Light pipes transmit up to 80 ...

Powell Electronics is stocking a pair of light pipe design kits from Bivar. Each kit includes a selection of Bivar’s most popular light pipes: Panel Press-Fit kit (right) is has rigid light-pipes up ...

Meeting IP68 requirements, Elma’s LED light pipes are waterproof and come in a wide range of options. Standard shapes are available as well as customized versions ...

LED technology extends beyond the diode itself, relying on light pipes and supporting hardware to deliver precise, reliable illumination in modern electronic designs. This article from Essentra ...

The FLP-O series of LED light pipes from Bivar includes panel-mount oval lenses with a viewing angle as wide as 120° (Picture). Available in a variety of colors and with superbright intensities, the ...