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  1. J

    energy saving bulbs on dimmers!!!

    Hi.....varilight do a low load dimmer that will dim between 1 to 6 dimmable CFLs up to a max 120w..
  2. J

    replacing a dimmer switch - confused

    TTC... that was not an incorrect post. 1 way dimmers are rotary and will click to switch off. 2 way dimmers are push on / push off simple as that :D
  3. J

    2 Gang 3 Way Switches

    Dear Lord TLC will sell you varilight 2 gang intermediate rocker in chrome or a 1 gang intermediate toggle in chrome...
  4. J

    Catastrophic Failure Of LV-SELV Toroidal Transformer

    Was that little puppy working off a rocker switch or a dimmer?
  5. J

    Eco Lightbulbs for Dimmer Switches?

    Steve... a VARILIGHT 'dimmable' CFL should work fine in a circuit with a filament lamp...if anything it will do away with the problem of underloading your dimmer.
  6. J

    Eco Lightbulbs for Dimmer Switches?

    TRUE ...You will have to use compact CFLs that have been designed to be dimmable... you cannot and must not use standard CFLs.. Expensive? ....what price to save humanity? :D
  7. J

    Can I use 1 transformer for multiple lights?

    that particular transformer will only draw the total lamp load i.e 20w per tranny rather than the transformer rating...
  8. J

    Can I use 1 transformer for multiple lights?

    mk2phil......the transformer that mikhailfaradayski is pointing you towards is manufactured by a company that specialises in dimming so you should have no problems there..... If you check out the technical section of the TLC website you will find a voltage drop calculator that will give you...
  9. J

    Things that make ya go hmmmm . . .

    obviously someone was 'leafing' through the archives and decided to give your post the recognition it didn't get back in 2007...
  10. J

    Clap / Voice Activated light switches

    Varilight have a complete range of IR/Touch dimmers which would be ideal for a disabled person..
  11. J

    Things that make ya go hmmmm . . .

    yes.....it is a bit of a monkey-puzzle...
  12. J

    Timer delay on downlights

    if you use megaman CFL GU10s .....you'll be waiting an age for them to light up and then in a few months some will take longer than others to get burning and you'll have this magical, sporadic lighting effect for a fraction of the price! :lol:
  13. J

    Dimmer with Halogens - flickering and noise

    If its not a dimmable fitting .....it doesn't matter what you do with the lamps....
  14. J

    Dimmer with Halogens - flickering and noise

    first question is whether or not it is a dimmable fitting? .... you'll have to check that with B&Q as the chinese sweat shop that supplied it probably have no contact details on the box... :wink:
  15. J

    Wiring Varilight Dimmers Help

    looking at the original post... I made the assumption that rv02 was not in possession of any instructions..... :roll:
  16. J

    Wiring Varilight Dimmers Help

    Hi.. if you check out the varilight website there is a wiring diagram for the IR dimmers in the technical section....
  17. J

    led gu10 problems

    Sos Steve! I accept that it may fit....but you must agree with the slow start up!
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