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    Jeremy Vine doing solar on Radio 2 13/7

    Just got the heads up on Jeremy Vine covering green energy this afternoon on radio 2. With all the recent coverage this could be a good listen.............
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    Quick battery question...

    I'm looking at a set of Bosch drills (GSB and GDR) 18v but they only have 1.3ah batteries. My mates Milwaukee is running 3.0ah. Am I right in thinking the only difference is run and charge times? Or will the 3.0ah be more powerful? Because if they are more powerful I would rather save! I'm...
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    France - Interference on radio when FreeSat TV on

    Hi I have just wired up my house in france and it has been inspected and certified but when the TV is on I get interference on the radio, especially on MW. Can anyone tell me what the problem is? No big Techy words please!
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    SMA 4000TL inverter causing radio signal interferance to Economy 18 metered supply!!

    We have recently installed a system on a customers house that’s using a Sunny boy 4000TL and its causing the Economy 18 meter to disconnect the supply at random for a few minutes each day. We know it’s the inverter that’s causing the interference because it only does it when the inverters...
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    Sunny Beam Bluetooth radio wave 'Danger'

    Got asked a question i didn't know the answer to today. Client is a bit concerned about the radio waves between the SB 4000TL and Bluetooth display i quoted. I was asked if it was constantly linked. I assumed it was even thought they do go to sleep. Anyone know any different?
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    LED lamp replacement radio interferance

    hi everyone , we have just started installing led tubes in place of existing florescents into existing fittings, we are altering the wiring removing the choke and control gear as is required leaving 230 volts at each end of the tube. We have found that the tubes are causing interferance with the...
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    radio interference with LED bulbs

    Is anyone having problems with interference on FM & digital radios when installing high power LED bulbs. I have just premoted some 6 watt gu 10 high power LED's from the LED lighting company to a customer on the basis that they are the future only to discover that they loose reception on there...
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    radio link smoke alarms

    hi im doing some work for a builder at present and hes just come back to me today when ive completed my2nd fix and said he needs 2smoke alarms fitting and a heat alarm all interlinked as its all plastered i said to get radio link ones but he nearly cryed when i said to him it was going to be...
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    How long to second fix a socket?

    I am pricing a massive rewire and the easiest way is to break it down so I have allowed 20 mins to second fix a socket or switch do you think that is fair? I have never priced a domestic as big as this only ever commerical!! I am finding it wierd lol
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    Digital Radio Interference

    Sitting here in the warm in the kitchen, listing to the radio via our DAB radio I've noticed a correlation between the boiler working and the radio signal breaking up. They are both plugged into points on the same ring circuit. Any suggestions would be welcome. Thanks
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    insulation test on a ring circuit

    hi there, while completing an insulation test on a ring circuit i have come accross a few problems. insulation between l-e and n-e are fine, 299megs, but insulation between l-n on both up and down rings are showing no reading, any sugestions?? r1 r2 rn are all showing low ohms on both rings, R1...
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    Additional Smoke Alarm

    Adding to a thread I started a while ago. A customer has asked me to install an additional alarm at the request of her building control as she is renting out her house. The extra alarm is to be on the 1st floor. She already has an interlinked system from ground floor, connecting to landing...
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    led and radio buzzing

    hi fitted some of those new leds in a kitchen.all ok till the guy purchased a new dab radio. found that the led cause buzzing on the radio. revert back to standard lamp ok.will led work any better with dedicated 12v dc drivers ? ref noise.will prolong lamp life yes ?. bit tricky as the kitchen...
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    Bosch site radio and charger

    Been wanting a Bosch site radio and charger for Lithium batteries, found this I want one now!!
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    BBC Radio 1 - copper theft

    Hi I'm a reporter with BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat - I'm doing a story next week about copper theft - particularly pipes and wire from vans. I'm looking to speak to an electrician or a plumber who's been a victim of this. If you think you'd be up for talking to us - you can email me at...
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    Radio Linked Smoke Alarms

    Hello all, Are there any good alternatives to the Ei radio link bases around? They are the only mains radio link smokes that I can find but they cost an awful lot. Any alternatives? All the best, Chris
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    showers

    i came across a shower fed from what looks like a 1.0mm flex going into a fused spur, is this a pump type shower? and what fuse should it have:confused: and apart from the setup, how can you tell the difference between the showers?
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    Smoke alarms

    Hi need some help. I have been asked to install interlinked smoke alarms on two floors plus a loft conversion.They require 3 alarms on each storey. In the past I have installed hard wire linked alarms in a single storey.I have also installed in another premises radio linked alarms.I have not...
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    Double Insulated radio giving shocks?

    I have a background in basic electrical work but no formal qualifications other than a training course and 15 years as a Hoover engineer (washing machines). In my 30 year experience I have encountered many item that when touched, (particularly when lightly rubbing the back of your finger over...
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    Pulling fuse on radio meter

    Hi all, Fitting a new consumer unit for client and the meter is a radio telemeter series 2a, installed in 1999 (type number 077-124). Do these things have back up batteries in them, what happens if the main fuse is pulled or there is a power outage. Thanks in advance.

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