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  1. J

    Help with LED dimmer install!

    Hello everyone and thanks in advance! So, I installed this LED fixture in my bathroom to replace an old fluorescent fixture that had a bad ballast: https://www.1000bulbs.com/product/222675/TCP-11091.html It is a dimmable (0-10V) fixture and it is working just fine with the original single...
  2. mattg4321

    Quinetic Dimmer Receiver QUR301

    Anyone had much luck with these? I fitted 2x to the same circuit that had been working fine for weeks with the standard Quinetic switch QUR303. First one gave disco effect and wouldn't turn off. Button on receiver turned red led indicator on and off but no effect on output Second one never...
  3. L

    Troubleshooting Buzzing noise on Dimmer Switch, 3-way Switch, 4-way Switch, and AF Breaker all at once.

    As I tried to summarize in the title, I'm having an interesting buzzing issue in a residential home. Problem: When Lights are turned on, all 3 switches controlling the same load start to buzz, as well as the breaker the lighting circuit is on. Buzzing stops on all devices and the breaker when...
  4. G

    LED Light Socket Dimmer switches?

    I have some really nice vintage type LED bulbs on some dimmer sockets I installed on several of my lights. The problem is they flicker, switch on and off when dimmed. Seems like there would be a lot of these sockets, but I can not find them anywhere. Amazon for example has a bunch of these...
  5. G

    Why Does This Dimmer Switch Not Work Correctly?

    Three images are attached here. Two show the dimmer switch connections and one shows one of the two light fittings. There are two identical light fittings (six total bulbs) on this dimmer switch. It has one knob only but it sorta works. It's been like this for some time but I think it's how I...
  6. C

    3-way dimmer switch gets brighter when dimmed

    I installed a 3-way Lutron dimmer toggle switch in my basement to control 5 dimmable LED track lights, LED track lights slowly brighten to near 100% when I dim to around 50%. If I dim below roughly 25% brightness then they tend to keep their set level. Initially they worked fine. I installed two...
  7. B

    How many leds can the dimmer run

    I have Collingwood hs2 extreme led dimmable lights I will be installing in the soffit around the house. The lights specs are: Input current 0.02A, input power 4.6w, inrush current of 1A, 0.24ms, power factor of 0.8. Collingwood suggest that 7 units can be connected to 250w dimmer, 14 to 500w and...
  8. I

    LED tubes won't turn ON sometimes due to dimmer on the same 120V line

    I just rewired my kitchen CFL T8 fixture with direct wire - double ended Sylvania A/B type LED tubes, no more ballast. One single 120V 15A line connected to living room with LED dimmer and LED light bulbs. Couple of the feet from dimmer another simple On/Off switch(kitchen) connected to the same...
  9. D

    Led dimmer

    Will an led dimmer be ok with a halogen lamp is the customer swaps the led lamp for a halogen lamp ?
  10. PhilWarr

    Light Switch plus dimmer switch

    Hi All, I have just moved into a new house and the lights in one of the rooms don’t appear to be working, than on top of that I am rubbish at electrics. The room has a light switch as you enter the room and a dimmer switch at the other end of the room. I am not worried about the dimmer...
  11. A

    2 way dimmer and JCC V50 cutting out

    Hi guys, just installed new JCC V50 down lights with two 2 way brushed brass dimmer switches from Knightsbridge. When I turn one of dimmers up fully it cuts the light out. And then sometimes they flicker on start up… then if I have one switch dimmed to the lowest and the other is switched to the...
  12. B

    Why does my dimmer keep failing?

    Hi All...FYI Im in the UK. I can do the basics and I have changed the dimmer in my kitchen a couple of times but it keeps failing. It runs five 5 watt LED bulbs. The same thing keeps happening. The dimmer button push in stops clicking to activate the on off and has to be pushed many times to...
  13. B

    Remote control dimmer

    Can someone recommend a wireless remote dimmer to dim 1200W of incandescent lamps? Thanks
  14. S

    Identifying single pole wires for smart dimmer

    This should be simple... Master bedroom has a single pole switch leading to a new and perfectly working fixture. I'm trying to install a Feit smart wi-fi dimmer for it. The switch box contains a top cable with a black, white, red & ground wire and a bottom cable with a black and white cable. The...
  15. D

    Specific dimmer switches for receptacles?

    Hi all, I’m in the process of replacing an old dimmer switch that has a round knob as dimmer with the more modern style with paddle and slide. The previous switch controlled 4 receptacles and we were able to dim them without any issues, unfortunately, it was great for the lamps as we could...
  16. B

    Wiring assistance for three-way dimmer installation

    Hi, I'm having a challenge installing a dimmer to a new wire setup that was required for new LED recessed lighting. The LED light (Illume 5-inch Round LED Recessed Lighting Kit ) is too bright and needs to be adjusted via a dimmer. A smaller LED would be better suited for the space but I didn't...
  17. J

    Swapping out 3 way switch with dimmer, wiring mess found.

    Hey all. No stranger to electronics, I've been building simple circuits as a kid and these days I build computers. I have a kitchen fan with light fixture that the light is wired to 3 way switches on either side of the kitchen. I was going to replace one of the switches with a dimmer switch. I...
  18. Y

    3-Way Dimmer Dilemma

    Hi all I have a dimmable LED light fixture in my kitchen controlled by 3-way switches (neither is a dimmer). Supply goes into Box 1, located by the sundeck door. Box 2 has the other 3-way switch, as well as a single-pole switch for a separate fluorescent fixture. The wires to the lights both...
  19. i=p/u

    Bathroom fan on a dimmer sith leds.

    Fitted a fan for friend today and forgot it was off the lights, so now is on dimmer and seems to work fine. I see Amazon sell plug in dimmers for fans .. thoughts men??
  20. D

    Dimmer switch issue

    Hi all, I have an issue with my bathroom dimmer switch. The issue is that there is a humming/buzzing noise coming from one of the lights. Even after replacing the lightbulb several times and removing it completely - when the dimmer switch is turned as far right as possible, the buzzing starts...

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