Recent content by jimbob1jimbob

Unfortunately it IS only available as a 1-way, the manufacturer (in China) says that a 2-way version is not currently available - hence why I could do with some gizmo to allow it to be used as a 2-way....... Thx

I have seen a touch sensitive light switch that I would like to buy (pretty unique), but it is only available in a 1-way format. Is there any way I could get it to perform a 2-way function (as I would like it at the bottom of the stairs) by connecting some type of unit (relay maybe?) which...

Dear Howard I now realise that you indeed had not suggested the solution!! I have tested the Reds and you are correct in that Reds 1&3 both make a circuit when the power is off (no other combination makes a circuit at all). If I understand your solution correct then: Black (out of the...

There is a switch in place (inside the house, but wired through the internal walls somewhere). In ref to the comment by HDRW, the wiring is exactly as you guessed. I'll try the potential solution you suggested. Thanks for the help. J :)

I have a situation where there there is existing wiring for an outside porch light, but I do not understand how the wires connect. There are 3 red wires, 1 black wire, and 2 green/yellow wires coming out of the wall, but only 1 brown, 1 blue, and 1 green/yellow to connect to on the light...