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by Froggie
Wed Jul 01, 2020 10:30 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Remote light switch for stairs in bedroom
Replies: 8
Views: 1874

Re: Remote light switch for stairs in bedroom

OK, thanks for that advice.
Do you mean someting like the arrangement shown in attached photo?
Input from power
2 outputs, one to bedroom and one to other rooms?
That looks ideal
by Froggie
Tue Jun 30, 2020 11:11 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Remote light switch for stairs in bedroom
Replies: 8
Views: 1874

Re: Remote light switch for stairs in bedroom

Amendment sorry, where you have other bedroom light plus other rooms there are actually two cables lying on top of one another one goes to the other lamp (i) other goes to the other rooms (ii) It is the (ii) cable I'd like to attach to the power supply directly on its own leaving the rest of the arr...
by Froggie
Tue Jun 30, 2020 11:06 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Remote light switch for stairs in bedroom
Replies: 8
Views: 1874

Re: Remote light switch for stairs in bedroom

Hi Yes, thats right just as you depict I have taken the receiver out so the sytem was all back as before BUT when I fitted it I had its IN ports connected to the power and its out slots connected to the top two connectors which at the moment take from the power supply Of course this is why the recei...
by Froggie
Tue Jun 30, 2020 10:05 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Remote light switch for stairs in bedroom
Replies: 8
Views: 1874

Re: Remote light switch for stairs in bedroom

Yes, i got why it is happening, but still need to know if I can safely divide the power supply using 2 junction boxes to supply bedroom circuit and rest of house independently rather than how they are in present junction box. If I can separate them I can put the receiver in just one circuit. However...
by Froggie
Tue Jun 30, 2020 11:22 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Remote light switch for stairs in bedroom
Replies: 8
Views: 1874

Remote light switch for stairs in bedroom

First I am not going to attempt something too difficult or dangerous but wanted to know if simple solution. I have a bedroom where only light switch is at bottom of stairs so wanted to connect remote light switches so could turn on/off upstairs and downstairs. The bedroom is lit by two high wall lam...
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