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We recently installed 2 smart meters as sub-meters in the basement of a building. We are monitoring in our platform several parameters such as active power, current, reactive power, voltage, power factor and energy consumption.
The strange thing is that we observe in our dashboard for one...
I had solar installed professionally 3 years ago. The home is 10 years old and has 3 AFCI breakers for bedrooms. One AFCI circuit was hardly used. A new mini fridge was plugged into the rarely used circuit. The mini fridge (60 watt) now causes the AFCI breaker to intermittently trip. I moved...
I need a switch with two live outputs whereby I can switch between L1 and L2 but not permit L! and L2 to be active at the same time. What would you call this type of switch?
In another thread I asked for advice on identifying +KEY in a Fiat Tyco connector socket.
I notice that the circuit diagram for the connector also shows a pin for "Active at ground D+"
Does that mean at that pin there is 12v present when the engine is running 0v when not running.
OR does does...
i read data every minute, and some time i get negative values, can any one explain me, i'm not an electrical engineer (i'm IT developer) so please be nice with technical terms.
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I've bought a new face plate for the plug socket in the bedroom. I went to install it so i turned the electrics off and all the lights go off fine but the plug sockets in the bedrooms upstairs and the living room at the front of the house remain active. Does anyone have any ideas as to why...
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Ive been reading through these forums and thought id post to ask for help. I have the hive active 2 and am a bit stuck. attached is the have backplate which i need to wire but also below is my boiler thermostat wiring.
1, 2 and 3 on the backplate are common heating off and heating on...
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I am looking for a bit of help. Don't normally touch Phone lines but been carrying out a large renovation and customer wanted a Phone socket face plate changed. Had a look and it was only 4 wire connected so didn't think it would cause much harm. House has had everything disconnected in...
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Im ready to purchase this software just looking to see if any one knows of an active coupon to use as i need to buy about £500 worth.
searched forum but all old posts.
thanks guys.
Mike
Hi Guys, I have an 04 stilo 2 door, having issues with the driver side airbag within the seat.
Had fiat diagnostics connected to the car and showing the airbag as open circuit.
the connectors under the seats have been removed and the wires soldered, this cured one of the problems with the...
Hi everyone, I just curious when I adjust the reactive power (via power factor, etc) and at noon the PV array will generate the full power that reach the limit MVA of inverter.
For example
PV array at 1 MW and inverter limit at 1 MVA
if I adjust the pf to 0.9 what the result can be at noon?
1...
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