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    Basic Lighting Question - Halogen/normal to LED conversion

    Hi, Thanks for the reply. So, i should mention, the old MR16 bulbs are 12V, the new LED versions are also 12V. It sounds like what you've said in 1) may mean that, at some point, my lights will go POP! - as at the moment, they are all running without issue (apart from the one area of the...
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    Basic Lighting Question - Halogen/normal to LED conversion

    I think I’ll just stick with what I have to be honest. I’ll reconsider if all the new LED bulbs start blowing!
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    Basic Lighting Question - Halogen/normal to LED conversion

    Well, what can i say, thanks so much for the in-depth response. So, to summarise, GU10 (and any bulbs that have in-built transformers) are fine as straight swaps (taking all the normal precautions). The setup i currently have is fine, there's no problem with it as such, but the LEDs may well...
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    Basic Lighting Question - Halogen/normal to LED conversion

    Hi, I'm a complete beginner with all this so apologies and bear with me. I have a house that has loads of the old MR16 (dual "pins") bulbs as downlights. I have bought a load of replacement LEDs bulbs to match the fittings. My understanding is that the original Halogen MR16 bulbs will have...
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