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We need to understand the basic working principle of LED (Light Emitting Diode). LED is a special type of semiconductor device that can emit clear and bright light when current passes through it. This process is actually the process of converting electrical energy into light energy, and the efficiency of this conversion is directly affected by the voltage.

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Generally speaking, the working voltage of LED lights is relatively low. Most common LED lights operate at a voltage between 2-4 volts, which is much lower than traditional incandescent and fluorescent lamps. This low voltage characteristic makes LED lights safer to use and also provides the possibility of energy conservation. However, this does not mean that we can freely change the working voltage of LED lights. In fact, the stability of voltage has a crucial impact on the lifespan and brightness of LED lights.

If the voltage is too low, it may cause the LED lights to not light up properly, or even not at all. If the voltage is too high, it may cause LED lights to overheat or even burn out, greatly shortening their service life. Therefore, in order to ensure that LED lights can emit light stably and persistently, we need to provide them with a stable operating voltage. This requires us to consider the stability and adaptability of the power supply when designing and using LED lights.

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Voltage can also affect the color of LED lights. This is because different voltages can cause different electron hole recombination processes in the semiconductor materials inside LED lights, thereby affecting the wavelength of the emitted light, which is the color of the light we see. Therefore, if we want to obtain specific colors of light, we must precisely control the working voltage of LED lights.

The working voltage of LED lights has a significant impact on their luminous efficiency, lifespan, and color. Therefore, whether designing or using LED lights, we need to have precise control and management of voltage. Only in this way can we fully leverage the advantages of LED lights and achieve efficient, safe, and comfortable lighting.