Hi all,
Complete novice here, but I'm trying to learn.
I am making a solar powered, back-lit estate/ driveway entrance sign, and am stuck regarding the correct wattage, amperage, etc for the panel and battery.
I'm planning to use 5 meters of 12v 18w strip, but would like to be able to use...
I have a brand new 12v 0.5m blue LED dimmable strip wired to a brand new 60w dimmable driver and a led dimmable switch. The strip worked fine for a few days and now only the ends light up with the odd flickering in the middle section. Has anyone got any ideas on what could be wrong please...
Good evening folk,
Recently took a role that involves using a lot of 2.5 mm 3183Y "pond flex".
Is there an easy way to strip the outer sheath without risk of nicking the inner core insulation? Slicing and tugging might have been OK for the occasional garden light install but something faster...
Hey, I'm looking to add a quinetic switch to control a led strip for under kitchen cupboard lighting. The quinetic receiver is 6A so I'm wondering what transformer I'd need to feed the LED light strip? Many thanks in advance.
Hi everyone,
I'm after some advice/suggestions/confirmation please.
Looking to install some separate runs of LED strip lights as shown below. Thinking I can split it 3 ways to cover the 5 areas, however, with little experience towards this and going off google I haven’t had many clear answers...
Hi, firstly thank you for you forum, as a newbie to auto electrics this forum has been really informative.
im converting a Renault Trafic into a day camper and I’m looking to replace the OEM internal cabin lights that come on automatically when opening the van side or rear doors in what would...
I want to do some strip LED lighting around the house. I recently bought 5m Grovee strip LED (£20 amazon) and I am impressed with the choice of colours/white available with it, but it is expensive. I and have some left over and want to figure out how I can use this without the Grovee...
Hi,
I made a comparison of Led drivers that react to music. I wasn't satisfied with the commercial ones, so the middle one is designed by myself.
The self-made middle one reacts to audio frequency and volume. The other ones react to volume only.
What do you think?
Hi and happy Xmas to everyone. I want to install Collingwood RGBW LED strip in my kitchen. Before renovation I ran 5 core cable to each of the cupboards for lighting. I now wish to add another strip on top of the cupboards. Collingwood are saying I cannot split the 1 feed to feed above and below...
Because I have no wall outlet grounded anywhere in the house, I asked an electrician to help and the solution that didn't involved destroying the walls was to wire a power strip directly into the electrical panel (i got one right where the entrance is, I don't know the exact name but every...
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I bought 4 weatherproof led strips that I am going to connect together. They have a connection already in place to connect, but it doesn't look weatherproof. How would I make the connections to be weather tight?
Hi guys, I wonder if anyone out there can help me.
I installed an LED strip light round the drop ceiling in my bathroom for some mood lighting. There are three led strips in total, two are 5 meters long and the third is 1 meter long. The strip is rated at 4.8 watts per meter (total of 52.8...
Needing to mount some weather proof led strip lighting under the tread of some outdoor floating steps and need some advice of best product method if anyone already done this sort of lighting.
Thanks
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I am looking to fit a self adhesive strip to a kitchen under the bottom cabinets/kickboards. It already has 3M adhesive tape on it and it waterproof.
It it ok just to fit without and led trunking?
Also i am thinking on fitting on the just in from the outer edge of the base units so...
Have three spot lights in wardrobe.
Wired back to switch.
Wanted to take out the three spots and replace with one strip light.
The strip light is currently wired with a figure of 8 lead to a plug. 2.5/250 would it be correct to be able to strip off plug and wire this to where it current wires...
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