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    Help with disconnecting thermostate after installing Hive

    Thanks James, I'll defo turn off the power before doing anything, never had an electric shock and never want one!
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    Help with disconnecting thermostate after installing Hive

    I've just repaced my hotwater and central heating progrmmer with a Hive active heatng and hot water thermostat. It's all working but the thermostat is still connected, I've turned it up to full so it's always calling for heat but I want to put the Hive thermostat in its place so need to...
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    Power injection in to addressable LED strip lights

    Thanks for the replies :) The watts per strip is 45 according to the specs so that's .3W per LED (I'm assuming that's all 3 coloured leds combined). I have 565 LEDs in total so that's 169.5W. My psu is 5V 40amp 200W. I have WLED auto brightness limiter set to 13000ma so that fixes the flckering...
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    Power injection in to addressable LED strip lights

    Ok, so I dry run tested the lights and it all seemed ok. I've now installed the lights and they work but I can only run on half brightness when they are all white otherwise the last 2 strips flicker and go out. I can run them all on full in red but brighter colours like yellow will make the end...
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    Power injection in to addressable LED strip lights

    Hi, new member here seeking a bit of advice. I want to run 4 x 5 meter addressable RGB LED stips around my living room skirting to form a continuous 20 meter strip -don't judge me lol. The LEDS will be controlled by a NodeMCU flashed with WLED and powered by a 5V 12A 60W psu. All 4 strips will...
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