LED fixtures for constant current network

1. A light emitting diode (LED) fixture comprising:

an electrical connector that is configured to receive an input signal from a constant current network that has a voltage which varies as a function of a load of the constant current network in a range from a first voltage value to a second voltage value;

an LED load;

an LED driver circuit coupled to the LED load, the LED driver circuit configured to operate between a third voltage value and a fourth voltage value, wherein the third voltage value is greater than the first voltage value; and

a conversion circuit coupled between the electrical connector and the LED driver circuit, the conversion circuit comprising an autotransformer coupled to the electrical connector, wherein the conversion circuit is configured to output an electrical signal in response to the input signal from the constant current network, the electrical signal having a voltage that is between the third voltage value and the fourth voltage value.

2. The LED fixture of claim 1 , wherein the third voltage value is greater than the second voltage value.

3. The LED fixture of claim 1 , wherein the input signal from the constant current network has a voltage that varies between approximately 50V and approximately 110V.

4. The LED fixture of claim 1 , wherein the electrical connector is configured to receive the input signal from the autotransformer to which the LED fixture is coupled.

5. The LED fixture of claim 1 , wherein the LED fixture is configured to be coupled to a physical structure of a street lamp.

6. The LED fixture of claim 1 , wherein a configuration of the conversion circuit is based on the LED load.

7. The LED fixture of claim 1 , wherein the LED driver circuit is configured to operate on signals having a voltage between 120V and 277V.

8. The LED fixture of claim 1 , wherein the electrical connector is configured to be releasably coupled to an electrical lighting structure.

9. A light emitting diode (LED) fixture comprising:

an LED load;

an LED driver circuit coupled to the LED load; and

a step-up circuit configured to receive an input signal from a constant current network and to output an output signal to the LED driver circuit, the step-up circuit comprising an autotransformer coupled to the constant current network;

wherein the input signal provided by the constant current network has a voltage which varies as a function of a load and a minimum voltage of the input signal is below a minimum operating voltage of the LED driver circuit.

10. The LED fixture of claim 9 , wherein the LED fixture is configured to be coupled to a physical structure of a street lamp.

11. The LED fixture of claim 9 , wherein the LED driver circuit is configured to operate on signals having a voltage between 120V and 277V.

12. A light emitting diode (LED) fixture comprising:

an electrical connector;

an LED load;

an LED driver circuit coupled to the LED load; and

a step-up circuit comprising an autotransformer between the electrical connector and the LED driver circuit,

wherein an input of the autotransformer is configured to be coupled to a constant current network via the electrical connector, the constant current network having a voltage which varies as a function of a load.

13. The LED fixture of claim 12 , wherein the LED fixture is configured to be releasably coupled to an electrical lighting structure.

14. The LED fixture of claim 12 , wherein the LED driver circuit is configured to operate on signals having a voltage between 120V and 277V.

15. The LED fixture of claim 12 , wherein the electrical connector is configured to receive an input signal from the autotransformer to which the LED fixture is coupled.

16. The LED fixture of claim 12 , wherein a configuration of the autotransformer is based on the LED load.