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by panthercap
Fri Oct 13, 2023 8:40 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Outdoor lights with two switches - confused
Replies: 8
Views: 841

Re: Outdoor lights with two switches - confused

As promised, I worked it out on a breadboard. I realise my error now, I needed three lemons - doh! Oh, and I needed to connect the additional lights back to the switch, in my original the lights were always on - doh!
by panthercap
Fri Oct 13, 2023 11:17 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Outdoor lights with two switches - confused
Replies: 8
Views: 841

Re: Outdoor lights with two switches - confused

Mr White, you're a legend, thanks for the advice. I'm gonna mock this up on a breadboard and work it out. Then, I'll come back to you :-)
by panthercap
Wed Oct 11, 2023 11:10 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Outdoor lights with two switches - confused
Replies: 8
Views: 841

Re: Outdoor lights with two switches - confused

Eric, thanks for the suggestion, I must admit smart lights are starting to seem a whole lot more appealing. Mr White, thanks for pointing out the issues. I've attached a version showing the fuse-board (this forum only allows 1000px wide images, so struggling to get the who thing on). When you say pr...
by panthercap
Tue Oct 10, 2023 9:05 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Outdoor lights with two switches - confused
Replies: 8
Views: 841

Outdoor lights with two switches - confused

Hi, I'm trying to work out the wiring for 5 outdoor lights I want to run along my garden wall. I'm not an electrician so my efforts so far are based on google. I want to run an SWA cable to my shed from a 32A fuse inside the consumer unit in the house, and then run cable in conduit from the shed to ...
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