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GE 35-Watt EQ MR16 Daylight Gu5.3 Dimmable LED Light Bulb - 71223209

GE 35-Watt EQ MR16 Daylight Gu5.3 Dimmable LED Light Bulb - 71223209

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GE 35-Watt EQ MR16 Daylight Gu5.3 Dimmable LED Light Bulb - 71223209

GE 35-Watt EQ MR16 Daylight Gu5.3 Dimmable LED Light Bulb - 71223209

$11.99
$11.99 $14.98
SAVE 19% Sold out

GE 35-Watt EQ MR16 Daylight Gu5.3 Dimmable LED Light Bulb - 71223209 

Our High Definition bulbs are an improved, energy-saving LED that enhance the appearance of colors. Experience the difference with bolder colors and enhanced contrast vs. Our standard LED bulbs. Refresh™ HD light offers a cool, invigorating light perfect for energizing moments and active spaces. Use refresh™ HD light in playrooms, home offices and laundry rooms.

Features

  • 35 Watt replacement using only 5 Watts (400 lumens)

  • Rated to last 22.8 years with an annual operation cost of 0.6 dollars based on 3 hours per day use at 11 cents per KwH

  • Dimmable and works with most dimmer switches

  • Cool, bluish white high definition daylight light with 5000 Kelvin color temperature

  • 3 MR16 (2-inch diameter) shape and size bulbs

  • Perfect for playrooms, home offices, and laundry rooms

  • GU5.3 pin base for 12 Volt sockets

  • Indoor floodlight bulbs (40 degree beam angle) for track lights

What our Experts Think
  • High-definition color-enhancing beam: Engineered with GE’s color-boosting LED technology to improve contrast and make colors appear richer and more natural in accent lighting applications.
  • Precision MR16 spotlight design: GU5.3 base with MR16 form factor delivers focused directional lighting, ideal for track lights, display cases, and recessed fixtures.
  • Efficient low-watt performance: Provides strong 35W equivalent brightness while using only about 5W of power, reducing energy consumption significantly.
  • Cool daylight output: Crisp white tone (around 5000K range typical for this series) enhances visibility and highlights detail in modern interiors.
  • Dimmable compatibility: Works with most compatible low-voltage dimmer systems, allowing adjustable brightness for mood or task lighting.
  • Long-life LED reliability: Built for extended lifespan, reducing frequent replacements in hard-to-reach ceiling and spotlight fixtures.
  • Best use case: Ideal for accent lighting, retail displays, kitchens, galleries, and any space requiring focused, color-accurate illumination.
Q&A

Q: What is the GE 35-Watt EQ MR16 Daylight GU5.3 Dimmable LED Bulb (71223209)?
A: A low-voltage LED MR16 spotlight bulb designed to replace a 35W halogen while using about 5W of power, commonly used in track lighting, recessed lights, and accent fixtures.

Q: What base does it use?
A: GU5.3 bi-pin base, which fits 12V MR16 lighting systems.

Q: What type of light does it produce?
A: Bright daylight color (around 5000K), giving a crisp, cool white light ideal for task and display lighting.

Q: Is it dimmable?
A: Yes, it is dimmable and works with most compatible dimmer systems, depending on the transformer setup.

Q: Where is it typically used?
A: Best for indoor accent lighting such as track lights, recessed ceiling fixtures, kitchens, retail displays, and workspaces.

Q: How energy efficient is it?
A: Uses about 5 watts while replacing a 35-watt halogen, significantly reducing energy consumption.

Q: What is its lifespan and performance benefit?
A: Designed for long life with reduced heat output and improved color clarity compared to traditional halogen MR16 bulbs.


Maintenance Tips
  • Install only in GU5.3 (12V) compatible fixtures or track lighting systems
  • Ensure correct transformer compatibility (LED-rated driver preferred) to avoid flicker
  • Avoid touching LED lens with bare hands to maintain optical clarity
  • Keep fixture ventilation clear to prevent heat buildup in enclosed housings
  • Use compatible LED dimmers for smooth, stable dimming performance
  • Do not exceed rated voltage to protect internal LED components
  • Clean gently with a dry cloth only—no liquids or sprays
  • Replace if flickering, color shift, or reduced brightness occurs over time
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