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    Megger 1552 faulty symbols showing any ideas.

    i had the same problem with my 6 yr old 1553, when I go to null the leads it's showing a fuse and battery cell symbol and wont take a reading and I have to turn it off. Had a call from City today who sent it to their repair company, ACS, i think. An internal fuse has gone and can only be...
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    LED Strip Self Adhesive Tape Kit

    Hi i fitted several metres of the cheaper waterproof strips outside on the patio and some of them started to corrode and break down after a few weeks. Fitted some to the plinths in a kitchen, saw it at night for the first time the other day and the effect is pretty cool. Build quality and...
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    domestic room layout software

    Hi all, I'm trying to find some basic CAD software that i can copy new build plans onto, then add the position of accessories in their own layers of power, lighting etc. Autocad meets all my needs, drawings can be viewed/edited on site from an ipad, but is too complicated and time consuming...
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    2 x sky boxes

    thanks Chris, the Kerc will be a more professional solution than the tin foil currently being used.
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    CCTV recommendations

    hi. the boss wants cameras in her stables so she can view her nags over the internet. mate has just had these installed eBay - The UK's Online Marketplace the picture quality looks good, but was told their a pig to setup and view stored footage let alone view online. was also told that a...
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    2 x sky boxes

    the sonos has 10 zoneplayers, 2 bridges, 2 docks, one controller and is wired into a router the hdmi splitter is an atlona - Atlona HDBaseT 8 by 8 HDMI Matrix Switcher over CAT5e/6/7 - Atlona.co.uk inputs to the splitter via hdmi cables are 2 x sky, 1 blu ray, 1 x dvd, 1 x bose lifestyle 48...
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    2 x sky boxes

    hi, we have just set up a posh house with sonos and an atlona 8 way hdmi splitter. there are 2 sky boxes attached to the splitter. the remote control signals are transmitted back to the atlona from any of the tv's using ir emitter/receivers. currently both sky boxes react to any command from...
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    what have i done wrong?

    hi all, new BT line has just been installed on a new build. if i take the master bt socket front off and plug the router in, it finds a broadband signal. if i then put front plate on, so rest of house is connected, the router won't find the broadband. also the phone line is slightly crackly...
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    i phone apps

    capable, can't fault it
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    New iphone app

    the ad shows results for multi core cable so i guess the csa would be the same for all cores. ps - i don't gain financially from this app, a mate of mine wrote it, i just spell checked it n made some suggestions on how it should work/look. my mate is one of those annoyingly clever ocd obsessive...
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    New iphone app

    where did it mention ring mains?
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    New iphone app

    Check out CAPABLE the new cable calc app. Cheaper than a pint! surely worth a look, any feedback greatly received cheers
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    Iphone apps for the sparky

    check out 'capable' think this one actually does what its meant to
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    what to do next??

    hi all, thanks for the replies. hopefully i can get this sorted before the second pc (complete unit, not replacement drive) gives up. i'll let you know the outcome. cheers
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    what to do next??

    hi all, i need some help please. i foolishly agreed to help a mate wire a circuit for the new counter in his shop, a few years back. Recently he put a pc on this circuit and when his laminator reaches temperature and switches off, the pc locks up. this sometimes happens when the three...

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