Just set up a Hikvision NVR and cameras for a customer. All fine except the Hik Connect app says the cameras are offline unless you are connected to the house network. Ie it won’t work on 4g or another Wi-fi/network.
I’m sure I didn’t have this problem last time I set one of these up. A while...
Load of downlights in a flat, all taped connector block joints. No enclosures.
No access above as it's a suspended ceiling with concrete above. Normally I'd be thinking C2, but I'm struggling to see the potential danger here so veering towards C3. Is there any written guidance on this...
The Electricians Arms is a private area on ElectriciansForums.net that only those who have proven they are an electrician, with lots of experience (and polite manor) can gain access to.
There used to be quite a long URL for the 'Arms (our pub that allows lock-ins and will cut a get...
Can anyone please tell me how to wire 3 8Pin relays together? Those 3 relays are for access control controlling the doors, so when the fire alarm triggered will disenergized those 3 relays and unlock the doors. Thanks
Which method you use to install spotlight with no access above ceiling ?
Do you make holes under joist and fish wires and then later how do you fill them? or how do you overcome this and at the same time try to respect regs?
We are using a Bell BL106-4 on the main door. Code entry to open the door, buzzers for each flat. Simple. Only now we want to add access control to a metal gate at the end of a path a mete 10m away. Am I best off adding another Bell BL106-4 at the gate and wiring in-line or is there a smarter...
We have the access only area, The Bar and Grill, for American users only.
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It's located within the American Professional Electrical Advice forum category, so it's a sub-forum.
The short URL to get to it quickly is to enter /forums/bar after our...
Hello guys still waiting on confirmation of a rewire I've posted a few questions for, this is another question I’ve got in mind, fairly simple.
The front reception will have a tv going on the wall on the chimney stack.
Just wanted to know how many sockets do you guys put in for this? I was...
Hi All,
Hope you are all well and staying safe in these weird times, looks like things are slowly returning to normal.
Could you tell the procedure for joining the trainee area? I’m hoping to be enrolling on a course very soon, we’re just waiting for our house to sell as we’re down sizing and...
Hi guys,
I know this is technially not a mains electrical question as it's regarding network cable (CAT7) rated for inwall installation. But my question follows the same theory. I'm looking at dropping a few network cables from the gable end of my wall in the loft down into a room on the 2nd...
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I have a Beko OTF22300x double oven and need to replace the thermostat in the a main oven.
Problem is that I can't access the screws to remove the old thermostat from behind the control plate, as the plate seems to be made up of 2 panels which are really close and I can't separate them...
When it comes to access equipment , where do others source it from , and how do you price for it ?
If you have your own cherry picker / platform , how do you charge it out and do you find it cost effective?
first time poster! i had this camera given to be by a friend who had it going spare and was wondering if i could utilize this cameras full capabilities using just a smartphone app. though a qualified spark, i am a complete cctv and data novice and would like to be able to control and rotate/move...
I have been asked to install a keypad access system in a commercial property, this will be a simple one door install. The property does have a fire alarm does this system need to be interfaced to the fire alarm...
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this is from NYC fire code. does anyone knows if there's a code for building more than 100 feet. Thanks
" 504.4 Rooftop Access and Obstructions
The rooftops of buildings 100 feet (30 480 mm) or less in height, except rooftops with a slope exceeding 20 degrees (0.35 rad) from the...
Change "Arms Access" banner / tag to "Pro Electrician" "Professional"?
What would you guys say?
I assume everybody with the current Electricians Arms tag is an actual Professional Electrician? (Been a while since I've admin'd here to be fair)
So I'm squishing out content that doesn't make...
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