In today’s world of low-voltage landscape lighting there is a vast array of transformers to choose from. While they are all meant to perform the same basic function of converting line voltage (120 or 240v) to low voltage (12 or 24v), they are not all created equal. Your transformer can be looked at as the heart of your lighting system. Wires might be thought of as veins and arteries to get the blood flow where it needs to be, while the fixtures and lamps are the muscles that get the job done. If the heart is not in good shape and functioning properly, you can’t expect everything else to work as intended. (continue)