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Can you put a halogen bulb on a dimmer switch?

April 26, 2017bulb dimmer halogen Switch

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Can you put a halogen bulb on a dimmer switch?

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It depends on the fixture. If the bulb runs at line voltage (i.e. without a transformer), then yes. If it’s a low voltage halogen bulb, such as a 12 volt running off of a transformer, then you’ll need to find out if the transformer is dimmable.