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  1. K

    Negative active power

    Hi, We recently installed 2 smart meters as sub-meters in the basement of a building. We are monitoring in our platform several parameters such as active power, current, reactive power, voltage, power factor and energy consumption. The strange thing is that we observe in our dashboard for one...
  2. A

    AFCI breaker tripping ONLY WHEN grid tie solar system active

    I had solar installed professionally 3 years ago. The home is 10 years old and has 3 AFCI breakers for bedrooms. One AFCI circuit was hardly used. A new mini fridge was plugged into the rarely used circuit. The mini fridge (60 watt) now causes the AFCI breaker to intermittently trip. I moved...
  3. Lou

    GIFs Now Active!!

    GIFs are now active on the forum
  4. N

    Is there an either/or switch

    I need a switch with two live outputs whereby I can switch between L1 and L2 but not permit L! and L2 to be active at the same time. What would you call this type of switch?
  5. Dan

    Push notifications now active

    Control them in your preferences. It'll push to your mobile device when you get a reply etc
  6. H

    Understaning 'Active at ground' (D+)

    In another thread I asked for advice on identifying +KEY in a Fiat Tyco connector socket. I notice that the circuit diagram for the connector also shows a pin for "Active at ground D+" Does that mean at that pin there is 12v present when the engine is running 0v when not running. OR does does...
  7. U

    Why I get netagive value from power meter (powerlogic pm500) for the reactive and Active Power?

    i read data every minute, and some time i get negative values, can any one explain me, i'm not an electrical engineer (i'm IT developer) so please be nice with technical terms.
  8. T

    Some of my plug sockets remain active when turning off electrics.

    Hi I've bought a new face plate for the plug socket in the bedroom. I went to install it so i turned the electrics off and all the lights go off fine but the plug sockets in the bedrooms upstairs and the living room at the front of the house remain active. Does anyone have any ideas as to why...
  9. D

    Hive Active Heating 2 Wiring HELP

    Hello, Ive been reading through these forums and thought id post to ask for help. I have the hive active 2 and am a bit stuck. attached is the have backplate which i need to wire but also below is my boiler thermostat wiring. 1, 2 and 3 on the backplate are common heating off and heating on...
  10. Sim Electrical Solutions

    Phone Line not working but broadband active

    Hi, I am looking for a bit of help. Don't normally touch Phone lines but been carrying out a large renovation and customer wanted a Phone socket face plate changed. Had a look and it was only 4 wire connected so didn't think it would cause much harm. House has had everything disconnected in...
  11. Lou

    Active Electrics

    Here at Active Electrics we offer a wide range of services, everything from the installation of simple domestic sockets all the way through to installing complex industrial 3 phase distribution systems - and everything else in-between, 24 hours a day! 365 days a year! We operate as fully...
  12. michaelw6

    Probably an old one- Tysoft easy cert coupon still active?

    Im ready to purchase this software just looking to see if any one knows of an active coupon to use as i need to buy about £500 worth. searched forum but all old posts. thanks guys. Mike
  13. A

    fiat stilo 2004 active side airbag problems

    Hi Guys, I have an 04 stilo 2 door, having issues with the driver side airbag within the seat. Had fiat diagnostics connected to the car and showing the airbag as open circuit. the connectors under the seats have been removed and the wires soldered, this cured one of the problems with the...
  14. O

    MK Masterseal RCD

    Hi, just wondering if anyone can inform me of the difference between the passive and active RCD Masterseal sockets? Any advice is much appreciated.
  15. S

    What if active power reach inverter limit and I want to adjust the reactive power too

    Hi everyone, I just curious when I adjust the reactive power (via power factor, etc) and at noon the PV array will generate the full power that reach the limit MVA of inverter. For example PV array at 1 MW and inverter limit at 1 MVA if I adjust the pf to 0.9 what the result can be at noon? 1...
  16. T

    Printing Discount Code now Active

    Hi Guys and Girls, Our website is now complete and ready to take orders online and to celebrate this we have generated a permanent discount code just for the tradesmen forums. Your discount code is TRADES10 This entitles to to 10% off of all of our website prices for print and work-wear...
  17. M

    rcd trips on loss of power?

    evening all, i understand the types ie active and passive, rcd, but are all rcd's classed as 'electromagnetic'?
    • maffa ent
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    • active after equipment power rcd trips
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. R

    Account active

    Hi, Like others need to add a message to keep the account going! Ratch
    • Ratch
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    • active welcome
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  19. S

    Re-wiring active bass guitar / pickups

    Not really sure if this fits any other topics, or even this one. But im getting pretty stuck on this one, just repaired my old ashdown bass amp, easy job, some cracked solder joints and some new jack sockets, onto my bass guitar, inside is an incredible mess of wires and dodgy solder from...
  20. D

    Earth Fault?

    Hi Guys came across this one when I was installing a bathroom fan. When I took the old fan down which had blown, I tested the wires and noted the following; Between active and neutral 240 between active and earth 120v the same on the Switched Active but when I turned off the lights the voltage...
    • darkle
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    • active aus circuit earth fault voltage
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Australia

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