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12 volt lamp socket:  "MR" means Multiface reflect, many sided reflection (cup), "16" means bulb caliber (the unit is 1 / 8 inch),the caliber of MR16 socket:16×1/8=2 inch≈50mm, "MR" is the push-in lamp holder, two pins, usually use for the halogen lamps and led lamps, it's very convenient to install.

12 volt lamp socket characters : maximum outside diameter of 2 inches with a multi-faceted reflector lamps in the lighting industry, lighting models by the letters of the alphabet and numbers, MR is the abbreviation of the English Multifaceted (Mirror) Reflector means a plurality of reflecting Surface composition into the reflector. The digital representation of the maximum outer size of the lamp, as a multiple of 1/8 inch, "16" indicates the lights, With the maximum outer diameter is 2 inches.

MR16 bulbs have two pin connectors. While the GU10's use a push and twist method of connecting to the light bulb socket. the MR16 simply push in place with metal clips also gripping the edge of the bin base. They use a separate power supply , either an old type transformer or a newer switch mode to convert 250v AC mains to 12vDC. A transformer is a hefty box while most now use a switch Mode Supply, easy to make.