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    WiFi Fire Alarms to Residential Buildings only ??

    A recent conversation with Aico technical enquiring to maybe fit wifi devices in a commercial environment, workshops, business units. Surprisingly, you will need permission from Building control or a Fire Chief before installing them as they are for Domestic or residential use only. Does this...
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    CT clamp via WiFi across yard

    I want to get a CT clamp signal across a concrete yard. I cannot have an overhead cable, and going underground will be very expensive. Both ends will be in range of a good WiFi signal, both on the same outdoor access point. How can this be done ?
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    Installing smart wifi 3 way switch with another toggle switch

    I have bought ge wifi smart dimmer switch and it has support for 3 way light. But while checking the instructions video it’s saying I need to change all the switch in the circuit to make it work means the second switch also has to be changed to ge sync switch for 3 way install? I was wondering...
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    Smart wifi switch install with neutral wire

    Hello all My house is built 2005. I was trying to install ge smart switch which has 4 wire load ground neutral and line. Ge says it’s simple diy install. When I remove my existing switch I am not able to identify the neutral wire which according to ge video is white. How do I find neutral wire...
  5. littlespark

    Sky Q box loses wifi connection

    Had sky Q for a while now and everything was fine. Over xmas, some mornings i would have to reset the wifi connection on the box itself.... which means inputting the lengthy wifi password. I put this down to maybe interference by a multitude of flashing fairy lights causing interference. Now...
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    Wifi control of 3 heaters - Sonoff?

    I'm installing 3 x 500w heaters in an outdoor room and want to be able to switch them on/off via wifi. I was considering a single Sonoff Basic R2 like this to add to the circuit: Itead Sonoff Basic R2 Wifi DIY Smart Remote Control Switch | eBay - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/353403455199 Will...
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    wifi switch for shed lights installation ip65

    Hello i am looking for a wifi switch that would be suitable for a shed workshop Ip65 rated, that would be able to be wired so that the standard weatherproof light switch for the shed lights will still be able to be used to turn them on and off but that i can also use the wifi switch to turn them...
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    WiFi CCTV cameras & phone App. How to get on PC?

    Hi all. I have just set up a WiFi CCTV camera (SimShine Alloy 1S) which appears to be working as it should - very good image and sound quality, and a number of options on 'AI' detection, which also seem to work well. My only issue, really, is that it uses an 'App', which basically means I'm...
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    Win10 always have WiFi disconnection problem

    Win10 always has a WiFi disconnection problem, restart the computer to reconnect, how to do?
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    UK Smart wifi switch installation

    Hi, I am from UK and having a very basic knowledge in home electrical systems. I would like to replace my traditional 2 gang switch (which controls 1 way outdoor light and 2 ways hallway light) to smart wifi switch. Here is the exact existing wiring diagram. I am confused with 2 way - 3 core...
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    Capturing wifi traffic for fault diagnosis / usb pcap ?

    I have a wifi issue in a remote office. I notice now that when I install Wireshark on Windows it gives me an option to install USB Pcap. With the usb pcap can I capture wifi air traffic promiscuously, if I use any USB wifi adapter? I thinking of rushing out to source a 802.11abgnac USB adapter...
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    WiFI Light Switch Bought in Haste? UK

    I'm in the UK and I'm trying to fit a Smart 2-gang switch to control outdoor lights. I looked at the back of the existing switch and saw a black wire I assumed to be a neutral wire. So I bought a 'neutral switch'. I'm not sure now. You can see a photo of the existing switch connections and the...
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    Does adding a wifi enabled switch impact wiring in box capacity?

    Hi all: total diyer here. First post. I have a four gang switch box (15 amp). I want to replace three standard switches with three wifi enabled switches but am concerned that I have to put in an increased sized four gang box due to capacity limitations on this standard size four gang box that...
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    Extending Wifi

    Hi I went to look at a job recently, the house is quite big and they are having trouble getting WIFI in one side of the house. They currently have a BTHUB5 and are at the maximum amount of BT WIFI discs. My plan is to run a CAT6 Cable from the router to the problem area. Is there a device I...
  15. Rockingit

    Recommendations for external wifi repeaters

    I need to mount a pair of repeaters/extenders/nodes external to two metal roofed buildings to get signal from the first one (which is CAT6 cabled to from source) and then out again to another outbuilding about 50m's away where it can then be converted back to RJ45 as well. Without breaking the...
  16. Marvo

    WiFi Switch Installation

    I'm wanting to install a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi switch into a stainless steel enclosure. The enclosure is IP65 constructed of 0.9mm powder coated s/steel with a full stainless steel locking door and it's earthed. The WiFi point is only about 15 meters away without any obstacles in between and direct line...
  17. edexlab

    Wifi Borescope

    I'm looking at these USB Wifi borescopes and would like to hear if anyone here uses them and the limitations etc I'm looking at using it inside a machine to try and fine tune some mechanical settings by seeing exactly what's happening, its possible to see part of the problem, but certain areas...
  18. Rockingit

    Recommendations for a WiFi / RF alarm

    What are recommendations for cost effective home alarm systems, WiFi / RF, and Nest/Google Home compatible as already have Nest Cams?
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    Cleaning supply to a WIFI antenna

    I have recently installed wireless ADSL, the phone company dont offer ADSL and the satellite ADSL system I was using is too expensive and the latency was a problem. The antenna keeps resetting, up to 30 times a day, and the suggestion is that voltage fluctuations are the problem. I do have a...
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    Help needed wiring up WiFi thermostat.

    I’ve had a look at the wiring but it has got me confused. I normally undertake DIY jobs myself but this has got me stumped. My original wiring, I have: Red L Yellow SL Earth Blue (not connected). For my new thermostat, it’s got: L N N1 L1 C1&2 any advice would be great.

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