Journal
Notes for the person specifying the lamp
Wavelength, wattage, maintenance and the difference between a venue and a curing job.
Selection · 2026-09-08365 nm vs 395 nm: Which Wavelength Do You Need?How to choose between 365 nm and 395 nm UV-A for sports shows, venues and curing, using the material spec rather than habit.Layout · 2026-09-12How Many Watts of UV Blacklight for a Football Field?Why a pitch layout starts from radiant flux, mast height and beam angle, and which published fixture numbers to hand a designer.Product · 2026-09-16Modular vs Integrated UV Fixtures: Maintenance and CostWhy a module that can be added, removed and replaced changes the cost of a UV show over five seasons.Reliability · 2026-09-19IP66 and Heat: Why UV Fixtures Fail EarlyIngress and temperature, not the LED bin, are what retire most outdoor UV floods. What IP66 and a real heat path change.Venues · 2026-09-22UV Blacklight Buying Guide for Escape Rooms and Stage DesignersWhite-plus-UV versus flood-only, 395 nm versus 365 nm, and where a spot earns its place in a themed room.Projects · 2026-09-26Sports-Venue Lighting Across Europe and the USAWhere Aina has delivered venue lighting, and how to ask for a reference that matches a UV sports project.