Vinaco lighting guides

Bases, wattage, color of white and bulb sizes, explained in plain words with the bulbs named.

Vinaco GU10 Halogen Bulb, 120V Dimmable

1 October 2026

GU10 or MR16? How to Tell Which Spot Bulb You Have

Two spot bulbs with the same face and different pins. Tell them apart in ten seconds, then pick the wattage.

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1 October 2026

Which Bulb Fits a Candle Warmer Lamp

A warmer lamp needs a GU10 halogen in the wattage printed on the lamp. Here is how to read the label and what a bulb costs.

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Vinaco MR16 LED Bulb, 7W 12V GU5.3

1 October 2026

Halogen to LED: What Changes When You Swap

An LED in the same socket uses a fraction of the power. It also changes the heat, the dimming and sometimes the brightness.

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Vinaco PAR20 Halogen Flood Bulb, 120V E26

1 October 2026

PAR16 to PAR38: How to Read Flood Bulb Sizes

The number in a PAR bulb's name is its width in eighths of an inch. Here is what fits a 4, 5 or 6 inch can.

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