A low-cost smart 300 W transformer with two zones and a 15 V tap, for an app-scheduled yard on a budget.
Amazon $93.99The SURAIELEC Wi-Fi 300W ULTW30F01 is the better landscape lighting transformer overall, rated 3.3 to 2.6. The SURAIELEC Wi-Fi 300W ULTW30F01 leads on controls, value and voltage taps. The Kichler Pro-Contractor 300W 15PC300SS wins on build. The SURAIELEC Wi-Fi 300W ULTW30F01 costs $161 less ($93.99 vs $254.99).
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A 300 W contractor transformer with two 15 V taps, for LED systems with several home runs and a separate controller.
Amazon $254.99Which should you buy?
- Choose the SURAIELEC Wi-Fi 300W ULTW30F01 for controls (timer, app control, 2 zones vs no timer, photocell, app or zones included), value ($31.33 per 100 W ($93.99, 300 W) vs $85 per 100 W ($254.99, 300 W)) and voltage taps (12 to 15 V, 2 output voltages vs 15 V, 1 output voltage).
- Choose the Kichler Pro-Contractor 300W 15PC300SS for build (stainless steel enclosure, toroidal core vs plastic enclosure, circuit breaker).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 200 to 300 W landscape lighting transformer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | SURAIELEC Wi-Fi 300W ULTW30F01 | Kichler Pro-Contractor 300W 15PC300SS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Value 25% | 78 $31.33 per 100 W ($93.99, 300 W) | 28 $85 per 100 W ($254.99, 300 W) |
| Voltage taps 20% | 73 12 to 15 V, 2 output voltages | 60 15 V, 1 output voltage |
| Controls 20% | 75 timer, app control, 2 zones | 0 no timer, photocell, app or zones included |
| Build 15% | 20 plastic enclosure, circuit breaker | 80 stainless steel enclosure, toroidal core |
| Warranty 20% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| SURAIELEC Wi-Fi 300W ULTW30F01 | Kichler Pro-Contractor 300W 15PC300SS | |
|---|---|---|
| Output | ||
| Rated output | 300 W | 300 W |
| Output voltage | 12/15 V AC | 15 V AC |
| Distinct taps | 2 | 1 |
| Independent zones | 2 | 1 |
| Controls | ||
| Photocell included | No | No |
| Timer | Astronomical | None included |
| App control | Yes | No |
| Build | ||
| Enclosure | Plastic | Stainless steel |
| Core | - | Toroidal |
| Circuit breaker | Yes | - |
