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  1. M

    25mm Armour installation + home automation "control 4"

    im about to go down london to do a job. currently waiting on manweb to install the new cable going in + meter. they have put 100a fuse for a building with 3 story's + basement and all completely home automated "littrally everything is home automated lol" The isolater is roughly 8 meters away...
  2. A

    Smart Home Automation in UK?

    Nowadays! Total control integrated system become very popular. Can anyone give me some information about top supplier of home automation devices like home cinema solution, lighting control system and CCTV installation..
    • Andrea-Avery
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    • automation home smart smart home
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. M

    C Bus (automation)

    Hello guys, does anyone know anything about C Bus lighting?
  4. D

    Beginners guide to home automation

    Newbie here so go easy please! Am working on a new build that will be more high end then im used too! they are having the touch screen control panels in each room to control lights, heating & whatever else they choose (believe they are using Phillips dynalite range) The spec, cables etc is...
    • DavidWick
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    • automation basic control guide home switch touch
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. E

    Looking for a good project task for our last year of automation studie

    Looking for a intresting project for our final year at tecnican automation studie ( similar to engeener studie but more simple). Is there anyone here that happens to know about a proplem that needs to be solved that are related to automation? We are looking for a project that has some himi/...
    • electricwoman
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    • automation looking project
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. S

    Home automation

    Hi, I'm new to this site and just after some advice really. I'm 26 and looking to get into Home Automation/Home Cinema installation. What would be the best way to do this? I have been looking at the 5 week electrical courses just to be "qualified" and give me the basic knowledge of domestic...
  7. H

    New job - seeking information on home automation / lutron lighting

    I've recently started helping my friend on a few big home automation jobs. We're both qualified electricians but he's being doing this high end fancy lighting/ custom installing work for a while now and I want to learn as much as I can to help make myself more employable to his boss. They deal...
    • hbrad92
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    • automation electrical work home information job lighting lutron new systems their
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. Q

    Home automation

    Does anyone get involved with this? I'm getting more enquiries about this now. I think the NIC do a day course on it? Anyone done it or something similar?
  9. M

    Hello New to the forum, Industrial Engineer, Home automation enthusiast

    New to the site, enjoying a lot of the feeds already, I know a lot about Omron products and various other suppliers! Industrial engineering. PLCs, HMIs, Sensing, Power. Big fan of home automation having installed X-comfort in my house recently from Eaton. Ask away! I know I will! :)
    • MoreControl1
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    • automation courses degrees engineer engineering hello home industrial new salary students the forum
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Electrical Engineering Chat
  10. J

    Home Automation.....

    Just been looking on Maplins and see they are doing a system called Lightwave RF anyone used it or had any experience with it? It looks simple with a main box plugging into the router and swapping out different accessories that you want to control. LightwaveRF WiFi Link | Maplin Anyone know of...
  11. S

    Home automation (and such)

    Good evening all,..... i have looked on google for help with this, bookmarked many a page,... but i thought here would be a good (probably better) place to ask for this kind of help ....wheres the best place to find info on home automation, (and such like things) be they off the shelf...
  12. infinity

    Home automation

    I am looking at training in installing home automation systems. Does anyone have any preference on what manufacture they use? Any good/ bad ones? Im hoping to be able to go to a training day/ days somewhere. Any advice appreciated.
  13. K

    Home automation

    Hi all was wondering if anybody has had anything to do with home automation I'm in the middle of buying a new house and it could do with being re-wired etc so while I'm at it I've decided to data network the house too. And now I've stumbled across home automation etc all I'm after is being...
  14. R

    Home Automation Electrician N.London Needed - Remote operated light switch

    Hi, I'm not an electrician and am after an electrician to do the work for me in N.London. However, I need an idea of actually what to ask for. I called out one electrician who was highly recommended, but had no idea about any of this stuff. 1. Light Switch on Wrong Side of Door We have a...
    • rossyl
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    • automation electric electrical electrician electricians london home light light switch london needed operated remote switch
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. P

    lighting automation (disabled home)

    Dear All, i am trying to automate the kitchen lighting system for a disabled person, converting it to an automated system. An infrared remote transmitter will replace the switch and remote will be with the user (wheelchair) to switch the kitchen light on/off. Attaching image of the...
    • pvuv
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    • attach automation home kitchen led lighting remote switch
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. C

    Home Automation

    Morning all! Not really noticed many, if any home automation related posts on these forums and I was wondering if we have any 'leccys' who have or are dealing with customers home automation needs? I am currently working as a time served industrial maintenance electrician and I am interested...
  17. J

    3 phase automation installation, test and inspect advice required..

    Hi guys, bit of a strange one, ive got to test a 3 phase conveyor system tomorrow, our Austrian side of the company have sent me a sheet to input my readings into but there is one thing on there I don't understand. 1) it asks for measurement earthing of neutral, it then goes on to...
  18. J

    Home Automation - Want to know more?

    We are shifting to our new house so I'm thinking of getting a home automation setup. I want to be able to control lights (well, lamps really), home theater (mostly audio, including set zones around the house) from a central touch screen/smart phone/web interface. I'm also looking into pet...
    • jandcreative
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    • automation home knowledge
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. sythai

    Control4 Home Automation?

    Evening All.... Just seeing if anyone has any experience (installation / set up / use) of this brand of home automation please ? Control4 :: Home Automation - Home Automation and Smart Home Control Just after info specifically on this make as has been specified by a contractor I work for...
  20. L

    Gate automation training for electricians

    Hi, New guy here. I'm not directly involved in electrical work myself but a friend of mine raised an important question for me recently. He left The National Grid to start his own landscaping and outdoor electrics company and is interested in adding gate automation to his portfolio. We talked...
    • linkcaresteve
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    • automation electric electrical electricians training
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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