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GE 88610 Halogen Bulb 2000W 120V T10 G38 3200K Showbiz
A 2000-watt halogen lamp with a G38 bi-post base delivering 3200K light for stage and studio use
- Selling Unit1
- TypeHalogen Bulbs
- Wattage2000
- Voltage120
- Item Count1
- 2,000 W output for intense stage illumination
- 3,200 K colour temperature matches studio lighting standards
- T10 quartz envelope withstands high-temperature operation
- Mogul bi-post G38 base ensures secure fixture connection
- 120 V rating suits standard North American power circuits
High-output halogen for studio use
The GE 88610 is a 2000 watt halogen lamp built for professional lighting rigs. It runs on 120 volt mains power and fits fixtures with a Mogul Bi-Post G38 base. The 3200 kelvin output matches tungsten colour balance for camera work.
Heat and power in operation
At 2000 watts the lamp produces intense heat immediately after striking. The quartz envelope runs at very high surface temperature and requires free airflow around the fixture. Power draw is constant at the rated wattage with no warm-up delay.
Quartz envelope and bi-post mounting
The T10 quartz capsule resists thermal shock during rapid cycling. The Mogul Bi-Post G38 base locks into compatible sockets with a twist action that prevents vibration loosening. Fixtures must be rated for the wattage and voltage to avoid socket damage. Buyers needing lower heat output or LED efficiency should consider alternative technologies.
Highlights
- 2,000 W output for intense stage illumination
- 3,200 K colour temperature matches studio lighting standards
- T10 quartz envelope withstands high-temperature operation
- Mogul bi-post G38 base ensures secure fixture connection
- 120 V rating suits standard North American power circuits
Specifications
| Brand | GE |
|---|---|
| Selling Unit | 1 |
| Type | Halogen Bulbs |
| Wattage | 2000 |
| Voltage | 120 |
| Item Count | 1 |
Questions about this item
How do I install the GE 88610 halogen bulb and what step do people often miss?
Align the two pins on the G38 bi-post base with the socket slots, push straight in until fully seated, then rotate to lock; the step many miss is confirming the fixture is rated for 2000 watts at 120 volts before powering on.
What maintenance or replacement will the GE 88610 bulb need over time?
The quartz envelope must stay clean — wipe with a lint-free cloth and isopropyl alcohol if touched — and plan to replace the lamp once output drops or the filament fails, as halogen capsules are not serviceable.
What limit appears first when the GE 88610 runs continuously at full power?
The 2000-watt draw at 120 volts generates extreme heat, so the fixture’s thermal limit or the socket’s temperature rating is typically reached before the 3200K colour shifts noticeably.
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