Christmas Lights Guide Visual
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Retrofit Bulbs - screw into light stringers
| Type of Bulb | View | Application | Size | Base |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C7 LED Incandescent |
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7/8" wide 1 1/2" bulb height 2 1/8" tall |
E12 Candelabra |
| C9 LED Incandescent |
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1 1/8" wide 2" bulb height 2 7/8" tall |
E17 Intermediate |
| G20 LED |
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20mm diameter | E12 Candelabra E17 Intermediate |
| G30 Incandescent |
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30mm diameter | E12 Candelabra E17 Intermediate |
| G40 Incandescent |
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40mm diameter | E12 Candelabra E17 Intermediate |
| G50 Incandescent |
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50mm diameter | E12 Candelabra E17 Intermediate |
| Flicker Flame Incandescent |
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7/8" diameter | E12 Candelabra |
| S14 / T50 LED Incandescent |
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1.75" diameter | E26 Medium |
| 11S14 Incandescent |
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1.75" diameter | E26 Medium |
| A15 Incandescent |
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1.75" diameter | E26 Medium |
| A19 Incandescent |
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2.25" diameter | E26 Medium |
| F15 Incandescent |
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1 5/8" diameter | E26 Medium |
Specialty Bulbs
| Type of Bulb | View | Application | Size | Base |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icicle Bulbs LED |
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7" - 24" | E12 Candelabra |
| Grand Cascade LED |
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12" - 36" | E17 Intermediate |
| Strobe LED |
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3.25"h x 1"d | E12 Candelabra |
Stringers and Spools
With all retrofit bulbs, stringers are needed. To find the best stringer for your chosen bulb, read the chart below:
| Stringer Size | View | Works With Bulbs |
|---|---|---|
| E12 Base Stringer |  |
C7s, Falling Icicles, G20s, G30s, G40s, G50s |
| E17 Base Stringer | |
C9s, Grand Cascades |
| E26 Base Stringer |  |
T50s, 11S14s, A15s, A19s, F15s |
Prelamped Lights - bulbs are secured in sockets
| Type of Bulb | View | Application | Size | Base |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5mm Wide Angle LED |
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5mm length | Fused 5mm base |
| C6 Strawberry LED |
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6/8" wide | Fused C6 base |
| G12 Razzberry LED |
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12mm diameter | Fused G12 base |
| M5 Mini Ice LED |
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20mm length | Fused M5 base |
Rope Light - bulbs are encased in PVC tubing
| Available In | View | Application | Types | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rope Light Incandescent LED |
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Incandescent 120 volt, LED, 12 volt, and square rope light | Kits from 12' to 150' spools |
Christmas Lights Buying Guide
The difference between LED Christmas lights and incandescent lights and bulb size has a significant impact on any Christmas lights display. If you're new to Christmas light bulbs, take a moment to learn about the bulb sizes available.
