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  1. exdevonboy

    LV Transformers & Radio Interference

    Hi all, A customer has recently replaced some of his 12V MR16 down-lighter bulbs with LED bulbs instead. One of the transformers (which were old) failed a month or so after he installed the new bulbs and I was asked to replace both of his existing LV transformers. They supply 4 No downlighters...
  2. F

    Horstmann Radio Teleswitch

    Hi all, Just a question to see if anyone knows what the blue and orange button do on the radio teleswitch? Changed over storage heaters to new ones, like for like swap and they have failed to come on during the night. Connections fine, fuses fine. It leads me back to this radio teleswitch and...
  3. M

    Biggggg Problem co aux tv aerial

    Just renovated my house and had the whole house rewired and asked the sparky to put in some aerial sockets around the house.. had it all plastered and decorated and tried tuning in the TVs for no channels to be found.. after some investigating i noticed the new co aux cables outside that is...
  4. N

    Alba car radio

    A very strange problem..replaced my stolen car radio with a new Alba car radio , connected the universal ISO connectors with no problem. Engine OFF radio works perfectly, however Volume control does not work when the engine is RUNNING...(obviously voltage exceeding the 12 volts with the...
  5. Dan

    Why Not Say Good Morning Before Work?

    Morning lads. What do you have on today?
    • Dan
    • Thread
    • after before block electrical work ignition morning radio wired
    • Replies: 63
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. Doomed

    car radio with SD slot

    In the market for a new car music system. All my music is stored on SD cards. Are there any decent systems that take at least a 64 SD card with a good random play feature (some random plays are really not random)
  7. C

    Car Radio Causing Speedometer Problems

    Hi, I'm sorry if this seems a bit of a mess. I've got a 2005 Rover 25 that I bought a couple of years ago. It came with a Blaupunkt Freestyler Travepilot E CD-Player which I quickly replaced but at the time I noticed that there was an extra ISO plug that I couldn't plug into the new player as...
  8. yellowvanman

    Radio interference from LED lamps

    Just replaced some kitchen light fittings with fittings that have GU10 led lamps, now when the lights are on and they are listening to Radio 4 the radio crackles! Radio is about 2 meters from lights! No dimmer involved. Any ideas on how to fix. Just going to email Ledhut as well as that is...
  9. N

    Makita DAB radio

    Hi all, Does anyone know the cheapest place to buy a Makita DAB radio or an alternative brand which is just as good? Cheers
  10. E

    Radio adverts about overloading sockets.

    Has anyone else heard the new advert along the lines of 'don't plug in too much into an extension lead it will overload the electrical socket' Surely the 13a fuse in extension lead's plug top is to stop this very occurence?? Ok, a 13a fuse doesn't break at 13a as we all know but surely the...
    • Eddiesparks
    • Thread
    • adaptors extension fused radio socket sockets surely
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. N

    Aico Radio Controlled Detectors

    Hi all, Looking at fitting several Aico detectors with Radio Controlled bases. Anyone know the best place to get them from as the bases are dam expensive? Thanks
    • Noob2013
    • Thread
    • aico bases controlled detectors expensive led price radio
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. Redvanman

    Site radio

    Well my old radio has eventually packed up and in desperate need of a new one. (My singing is awful) Really I want a DAB radio but notice that Bosch (all my tools are Bosch) don't do one. I don't really want to have to buy one plus a battery charger ie Matika so have any of you guys have ideas...
  13. C

    Siding gate radio receiver

    Hi guys can anyone help me ID the radio receiver in the picture.:smile5: PS how do I upload a photo :frown:
  14. S

    Jeep Cherokee radio

    Hi all. I've have just bought a 2002 jeep Cherokee as a farm vehicle. The radio doesn't work. I've no equipment to test the power to the connector but what I was planning on doing is taking a live from the cigarette lighter (I don't use it) to the live on the connector. The only problem is that...
  15. Leesparkykent

    Milwaukee radio for £1:00

    My local howdens is doing a deal if you set up an account and activate it by buying something they give you a free Milwaukee job site radio. I set the account up and then brought a tube of caulk for 75p+vat to activate it and got my radio lol. worth a punt if you are passing a howdens to see if...
  16. N

    Wiring Domestic heat and smoke detectors

    Hi I have recently been to look at my friends newly built extension. The guy asked me about the fire alarms and how I would go about doing them as he wasn't sure . I advised that the way to meet regulation would be to take the existing Battery powered alarms down, and hard wire from an RCBO in...
    • Nathwri
    • Thread
    • bases build detectors domestic heat radio smoke supply wiring
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  17. G

    radio interference on door entry system

    Hi all. Got called to a door entry system fault. It's a new install but I suspect the guys who did it ran the cables with no consideration to segregate from mains cables. My jaw dropped when looking at the rest of their work. Anyway 9 appartments and an outdoor speech unit and all all handsets...
  18. a1guvner

    Radio Link Switching (200mtrs)

    Hi all, I have a need to transmit a switched signal over about 200mtrs, I was looking at Easy switch that TLC do and have been successful with them in the past for garden lighting projects. Has anyone used something a bit more powerful as it is going to be used to send a fault signal to a plant...
  19. S

    makita radio mod/fix

    ive been having trouble with the signal lately so a week ago i took it apart. i found the connection from the aerial to the pcb had come off (bad soldering) i grabbed the nearest bit of cable and soldered it up and its as good as new. while i was at it i put a 12-5v transformer and switch in...
  20. R

    Can 2 way radio trip RCBO'S

    Good evening, Does anyone have any experience of RCBO's tripping when using 2 way radio near the DB.
    • robo1811
    • Thread
    • 2 way every interference radio rcbo rcbo's sockets someone trip
    • Replies: 33
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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