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You might want to consider these aspects first.  But if you are unsure which LEDs are suitable for you, A & A LED Lighting experienced customer service team are available to offer you advice and guidance. Voltage Some LED bulbs work with 230 volt mains AC (Alternating Current) electricity, All LED bulbs require a ‘driver’ (a special type of transformer) to work properly. Mains voltage LEDs (such as GU10 and B22 bulbs) have the driver built in to the bulb. MR16 and other 12V bulbs use an external driver. If you are replacing existing incandescent 12V bulbs you will need to replace...

The light-emitting diode (LED) is one of today’s most energy-efficient and rapidly-developing lighting technologies. Quality LED light bulbs last longer, are more durable, and offer comparable or better light quality than other types of lighting. In 2012, about 49 million LEDswere installed in the U.S. — saving about $675 million in annual energy costs. Switching entirely to LED lights over the next two decades could save the U.S. $250 billion in energy costs, reduce electricity consumption for lighting by nearly 50 percent and avoid 1,800 million metric tons of carbon emissions. The first visible-spectrum LED was invented by Nick Holonyak, Jr., while working for...