Recent content by Charles Holder

I am getting a reading of 23 c

OK. it is a 1M length of "Neon 12V low voltage silicone LED strip lights rope" It is advertised as having 120 LEDs. What is your best guess?

OK. Yes, it is AC in DC out. If I could wind the clock back 50 ish years. I would have trained in electronics instead of Pub crawling. Mind you I don't remember much about the 60's. I have bookmarked your link to trawl through after I have had a lie down in a dark room.

This is where I don't get it. I have a 230 AC socket. I plug in a 12v 3a power adaptor. So, assuming the 120 LEDs I am powering require a 12v supply and 28 watts, the supply needs to be 12v and 2.333 amps minimum. ? I have the LEDs working with this power adaptor and want to fit an on-off...

Hi. This is where I am confused. I have never really worked with LEDs and am trying to get all the information I can. As I see it / from what I can find out.LEDs need a 12v power supply, which I have. According to several websites I have been on where there are all sorts of charts and...

Hi. Another great idea that I had not thought of and a lot cheaper. But you have given me something to think about with your curveball first suggestion. Just goes to show how much help is out there.

Hi. Interesting. After I got to grips with the concept it looks like a good idea. Almost £50 instead of under £5 is a challenge but it definitely looks as though it might be the better option. Thank you for that. I would consider the fob option definitely.

Hi. I would like an under-unit light in the kitchen. Nothing I have seen is what I want so I have purchased a neon flex rope light. It is 1m long with 120 LED's. If I am right, I have calculated that it is about 28 watts and requires a 12v 2.5 amp power supply. So I have a 12v 3 amp power...