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  1. Senthu23

    How to Wire a Smart WiFi Switch to a 3-Way 2-Way Setup?

    Hi all, I'm trying to install a smart WiFi switch in place of my existing light switches, but I'm a bit confused about the wiring. Here's my current setup: Downstairs switch: Has L1, L2, and COM three times. Upstairs switch: Has L1, L2, and COM twice (one set is unused). The smart switch I...
  2. BenCos18

    (Day 1) figured I'd share my adsb-b and acars plane tracker setup I built over time

    system is currently very much a WIP hence the janky mounting for the raspberry pi boards atm eventually they'll be getting a case and another custom 3d print to secure them to the joist also the raspberry boards are running of a tplink 5 port poe switch and also a decent cheap tenda unmanaged...
  3. oosti_1

    12v Solar camp light setup

    Hello, I'm new to this and I'm looking for someone to review my wiring diagram. I'm not sure if I need a fuse block because I'm using an XTM branded kit that includes 4 LED light strips. They advertise that this can connect directly to a battery with alligator clips. XTM 4 Bar Light Kit -...
  4. R

    DIY LED setup sanity-check

    We are in the process of renovating our house, and would like to setup led strip-lighting throughout. of the options, this seems most attractive: 12v 120W constant voltage driver powering a bus that routes to each room (optionally 24v 240W, but I think I'll just get two drivers, two busses if...
  5. D

    Ring Video Doorbell Wired Installation Setup 3rd Party Accessories

    Hi, So I ended up with a Ring video wired doorbell instead of a Byron video wired doorbell as B&Q were out of stock (had ordered online) and they gave the Ring one at no extra cost (nice of them). Not what I was after but will have to make and do. I don't really want to fork out and buy the...
  6. B

    Would like some help with questions about wiring for RV setup on property.

    Hello everyone. I bought some property in northern Michigan. It has underground electric with a transformer already on the property. I would like to put in 2 RV panels that are 50A each. The county will let me do all of the work myself with the exception of hooking up the meter to the...
  7. R

    Ever feel as though your being setup to fail.

    I’ve been in the Fire and Security Industry arounf 3 years now and have my qualifications. I was given an Install of a Panel change and Keypad and Speaker. Now our so called supervisor of 30 years said it’s only half a day. Long story short it was a full day. Lots of issues, took a whole day...
  8. zarrin

    Rewiring unorthodox S plan to a standard setup (central heating & Hot water)

    Hello there, I’m in the process of mapping out a relatively standard S-plan system for my parents central heating and hot water system. Not sure exactly who set this all up in it’s current layout however it is certainly non-standard in several ways and is very inefficient and expensive to run...
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    • Forum: Central Heating Systems
  9. W

    Kindly asking for Advice on DIY inverter setup

    Hi everyone. The owner of the business I work for along with myself have created a DIY inverter setup that is giving us some issues. We bought all the equipment new about a year ago and have been using the system in the office to supply uninterrupted power to a few devices. The setup is made...
  10. S

    Kewtech KT63 lead setup for ze, pefc and pscc

    Hi gents and ladies, I’ve just bought a Kewtech KT63, the instructions aren’t very clear on lead setup. When doing a Ze is this a 3 lead test on no trip setting, using the green blue and brown test leads? When doing PEFC and PSCC is this a 2 lead test on high setting. So the blue/green leads...
  11. A

    UK PV Off grid setup getting a grid connection

    Just hoping to pick someones brain here: Customer has an existing off grid PV install to a barn He is now building a house on the site (this will include a fast EV charge point) He has a 3 phase grid supply available, with the intention of running/ exporting the barn on one phase. the house on...
  12. T

    Looking for help/info about my troopy battery setup

    Hey guys, I'm pretty new to 4x4's etc, so please go easy on me, just looking for some help/info. Some background: I have a 92 landcruiser troopy (75 series) with 100watt solar panel on the roof + dual battery redarc setup, I have an old style 45L engel fridge connected to the auxillary and a...
  13. B

    Grid setup with a flex outlet to a socket

    Hello, I have an idea which I want installing in to an outbuilding and I wonder if it's possible. I need to plug a light (3 pin plug) in to a socket. The light wire to be within the wall. Can I use a 2 gang grid, with a single socket, blank and a flex outlet module? This light wire to enter...
  14. C

    Adding PIR to existing Stairwell timer setup

    I was looking for some advice on common wiring styles for stairwell delay lighting circuits. So I can figure out what has been done in the existing wiring since I have committed to try and add some PIRs to an existing stairwell delay circuit in the block of flats that we are living in. The...
  15. Peach0032

    Panel / AED Heater Setup Advice

    I run a local charity raising cash to install defibrillators (AED's) around our small town in South Manchester - Most of the 14 we have installed are either in an old phone box or attached to a building with a suitable power supply available for the lockbox heater (supplies just enough heat to...
  16. J

    Solar setup for shed...

    So I'm looking to create and extremely simple solar setup for a shed... I've got a generic 4x 5w GU10 LED bulbs on a bar which are currently connected to the mains via a dimmer switch. Basically - what do I need? I understand I'll need a panel, a battery and a charge controller. But I'm unsure...
  17. Y

    Can I use one positive/negative/ground for more than one outdoor light setup?

    I am wondering if it's fine and safe to use one wiring setup that already exists for my backdoor wall light and add a second one in the far back using the same postitive/negative/ground cable?
  18. M

    Large scale DMX controlled setup

    Hi there, I should start off by saying I'm in the deep here. I've never done this before and have very little knowledge, so I'm asking here if what I've learned makes any sense and what would be your advice for handling a setup this big ? I'm building a massive light installation with a total...
  19. F

    accenta mini alarm setup

    hi guys, looking for a bit of help on the above alarm, how do you setup the alarm so that you can turn off pir zones at night time. thanks in advance
  20. m1keyboy

    Advice on outdoor lighting setup

    Evening All, Just looking for a bit of advice on what I would assume is a fairly straight forward domestic lighting setup? I'm looking to install two outdoor lights at the front of the house. I want these these lights to work in tandem, and come on automatically when it gets dark so I assume I...
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