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MR16 halogen light bulbs of all voltages and high quality.With the advent of superior halogen lighting technology, MR16 halogen light bulbs have been at the forefront of this trend. They emit a very white light which gives off a wonderful color and light and shadow effect. These lamps are very small, only 2 inches at the opening of the reflector, but they produce a lot of light and have great beam control. That's why they been the choice of many retailers using them in their stores to highlight product better than anything that's on the market today. Many of these retailers also like the fact that there are now alternatives to the standard MR16 bulbs including full spectrum colors. MR16 lamps come in a variety of voltages but the most common is 12 volt used in track lighting in homes and in retail stores. Many times when people speak of MR16 lamps they assume that they are always a 12 volt version. Now they come in many different voltages including 24 volt and 120 volt with a variety of bases too. Some people like the variations of voltages so that they can use line voltage if they want to add not have to change the entire electrical scheme to accommodate a low-voltage system. That's why many manufacturers are also providing new MR16 GU10 lamps for use in those kind of systems also. Most of the type that have a much sturdier pin configuration that will absolutely give a positive contact better than even the traditional pins of a MR16 halogen light bulb.
It can be a little confusing as there are so many different variations of these lamps, but MR16 bulbs are very distinct between the different types. Always remember the things that matter the most are the wattage, the beam spread and the pin configuration. If you know these things then you can determine easily which one that you have right now. All of them come with a dichroic coating which allows for better light output and heat that goes out the back of the lamp. Many people think that MR16 halogen bulbs can only be used indoors. They can be used outdoors as well and are in many landscape lighting situations. These typically include light fixtures that we have that our landscape floodlights. The precise beams of these lamps make it an ideal choice for getting the light where you need it in uplighting and general highlighting. Many times you think that you might have a regular floodlight in a landscape fixture, you really have an MR16 lamp as part of the configuration.
The MR16 halogen light bulbs are so popular that they're also put on to screw in base lamps that are like regular household light bulb bases. People like that so that they can use them in almost any situation, they won't need to have a special fixture in order to get this pure form of light. The PAR16 light bulb is an example of an MR16 that's been put into housing which can be screwed into a regular light bulb socket. So the versatility of these lamps is greater than ever and we stock all of the ones we have online. Remember that you will get excellent color, and a special lighting effect that really only the MR16 can deliver. If you're using them in a commercial application you may want to consider using the extra long life ones so you won't have to change bulbs is often. The older MR16 lamps are only 2000 hours but the extra long life are 10,000 hours.
So no matter what kind of MR16 halogen light bulbs you may need whether it be GU10, GU7, 120 volt or the old standard 12 volt, we have the right one for you. If you have any questions please give us a call and we'll be able to help you. Also remember to check out our new line of full spectrum MR16 that will give you a more natural daylight color. You'll like our high quality lamps to work with almost any fixture that you might have right now. |
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