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    DIY Ceiling Lamp RGB Controller Issue

    Hi, I'd like to make a new ceiling lamp for my bedroom using LED chips. For the White LEDs no problem but for the RGB ones i have the following Issue: I'll probably use LED COB chips RGB 36 Volts, with a current regulator. To easily change color I want to use an RGB wifi controller but online...
  2. cleger

    Power window issue, 2010 Nissan Elantra

    My GF's daughter's 2010 four-door Elantra had a broken window regulator at the front passenger door. I replaced it. To do so, I had to disconnect the harness plugs to the window switch on the door, the window motor, and to the speakers and power mirror. Everything came apart and went back...
  3. Lakeside_uk

    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) I am a Gold Card JIB registered electrician but I don’t have the 2391 course. Can I issue a EiCR?

    I know how to test and but I’m not sure if I’m allowed to do it without the 2391 course.
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    Ring r1 issue.

    I've volunteer to do some fault finding tomorrow on ring circuit. r1 no continuity. I'm going to use the long lead method. Try work out if the r1 is broken, if it broken I need to blank off the socket and turn it into 2 radials. I need to buy 2 x 20amp breakers. Anything else I should look...
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    New consumer unit install issue.

    I'm working with my friend a sparky. He changed the consumer unit. Before hand I checked all circuits for continuity and done quick eicr, everything was OK. Now with the new board on were getting a neutral fault showing on socket ring. Funny thing is the rcd manual test button isn't working...
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    Laptop Grounding Issue

    Hi guys, When I hook up my new headphones to my laptop I'm hearing a humming sound. Headphones are connected directly to the laptop by aux, and there's also an external DAC+AMP for the HIFI connected by USB. Multiple tests I've made shed light on the source of the issue: Whenever I touch a...
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    Lighting issue

    Has anyone come across this before, client told me all lights were working previous to fuse board change, but when I turn light on in one room to a fitting with lamp in, it trips out RCD, when lamp is removed and light switch is turned on and off RCD stays on, all other light fitting with lamps...
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    Mercedes EGT sensor issue

    Good morning everyone. I have an issue with a Mercedes w245 B-class CDI (euro5 engine). I have an intermittent check engine light. It comes and after 15 days it could go off by itself. The error is the P040B (generic OBD trouble code) or 169100 trouble code (using an Autel scan with the Mercedes...
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    electricity issue - problems with LCD monitor - input lag

    Hello, at first sorry for my english, its not too good but i think you will understand what i say.. I am writing for me and tens of people which i met on forums.. This problem killing mind, just listen please.. I am fighting for 5 years with heavy input lag in all games,desktop.. Symptoms...
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    Low beam on Mazda cx9 issue.

    Hi guys Jumping on here as a last resort before taking the vehicle to Mazda, in the hope someone may help. 2013 Mazda cx9. Low beam not working on right side. Low beam Working on left side. Hi beam working on both sides No fuses blown. Multimeter shows no power to the right hand lo beam...
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    2 way gang lighting connection wirring issue.

    How can i wire up this design so that i can have a two way lighting for the landing and also switch the bathroom.light on. Both cables are 3 core and earth.
  12. Auto Technician

    Ford intermittent starting issue?

    I'll keep it short and sweet. Ford Mondeo customer complaint intermittent starting issue and engine cuts out whereby she advised this occurred while driving and the ESCL activated and she said she could not turn the steering wheel. I scanned for fault codes and got a drivers door module...
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    How to deal with issue in underground wiring?

    Hi, I've got an external extension that was installed before I own the house. It runs to an outside socket, and then underground for 50 feet or so to an outbuilding. Over this winter the RCD for this circuit has started tripping. With a bit of DIY disconnecting of things, I've determined the...
  14. D

    Dimmer switch issue

    Hi all, I have an issue with my bathroom dimmer switch. The issue is that there is a humming/buzzing noise coming from one of the lights. Even after replacing the lightbulb several times and removing it completely - when the dimmer switch is turned as far right as possible, the buzzing starts...
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    Dryer power button issue

    hello guys, hope everyone is ok. our dryer button is faulty as when i press it, it should click then i can let go my finger and it would stay on but this time it doesnt click but it switches on till i let go my finger and it goes off. i took the power button apart and 2 copper strips fell...
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    LED strip light issue

    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...
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    LED lighting issue

    I have recently changed over to 6W LED fittings in my bathroom. They are fed from a junction box that has the incoming feed, outgoing feed to bedroom light, fan isolator and bathroom pull cord switch. When switching on the bedroom light the bathroom LED's come on very dim and I'm getting a...
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    Oven issue

    Went to look at a fault earlier, oven tripping the RCD. Opened the oven to check the element as that was my initial thought, 2 of the wee crimped connections were all burnt and just snapped off. Is there any point in trying to re crimp then or is it better just to get a new oven?? It’s an old oven
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    Need advice: Dark shadows developed in screens of 4 different devices within six weeks. May this be an electrical issue?

    Hi guys! I'm new to the forum and seek advice on an issue that I have been experiencing in my flat in Ireland. I'm not an electrical professional and only have a superficial knowledge of most topics in this regard. I am experiencing the following issue: Over the last two months, I had 4...
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    Heating control issue

    Hi Guys Just after some advice if possible. I have wired an extension and the plumber has fitted a manifold for the new UFH which he has asked me to sort out. There's one motorized valve so i have wired it as shown in the picture: The customer has now asked if I can fit a Hive stat to the...

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