touch lamp

[Mr Mark Sparks]

a chap just called to say when he turns on the bathroom light the touch lamp in his bed room sometimes comes on.

did i know why??

i told him a ghost maybe, but would like a serious answer.

anyone any sensible ideas??

cheers

 

[i=p/u]

spooky one , which i dont have expierience to solve

 

[mayfair]

Magic ...................Sorry you said sensible.

 

[bugsy]

Electrostatics

 

[MarkieSparkie]

Switching transients ( particularly if bathroom light is any type of fluorescent) triggering the high impedance touch circuit of the bedroom lamp.