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    amptec

    Hi all Amptec whats the word on these are they dependable, at £400 they seem a good buy but??? I am not invovled with ch I am a spark and a buddy will do the install as pipebending, soldering etc is an art practiced by those of an uncertain background and rumours of the dark side :D My mate...
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    bathroom ip rating

    going to try for photos soon I have to wait till they are vacated, holiday lets
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    bathroom ip rating

    Bit of a disagreement going on, I have highlighted a cause for concern re bathroom fittings, a new mirror has been fitted, well several actually, within zone 2 0.6 etc where there once was two little lamps the mirror which is back lit covers one the and both now have a blank over them and the...
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    vista bad xp good

    good idea I'll give it atry Devlin
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    vista bad xp good

    I want put my xp pro onto a new pc sorry laptop or is it net book any way when I boot from the cd drive it installs ok but it cant or wont find my internal wireless thingy, now can I download the drivers for vista onto disc then install them ? I have my doubts on this because xp and vista are...
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    PC pat cable

    Absolutly BAS to both laptops and at the end of the week to a seperate back drive still I suppose once the initial shock wears off complacency will creep in, and your dead right I knew a guy who sat at home and did tests then went to the job with stickers ,He got caught when a table lamp shorted...
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    drill holes in beams for cable routes

    Or get a drill one size smaller that steel conduit and sqeeze it in with a G clamp that way there is no loss in strength I had to do that in older proerties with 4x2 joists and rafters, building control were delighted Devlin
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    PC pat cable

    Sorted the cable from easysync works a treat I had the guy talk me through the driver install all device manager lpt what nots and a few other bits of klingon. works on Vista and 7 so thats me sorted, one other tale was testing a dishwasher the other day and got a flash bang from the socket on...
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    PC pat cable

    Thakns again, A couple of points tho checking the voltage, where other than the pins mentioned do I apply the volts,Do I apply 12v to the case and one pin and read the voltage at the other pin, Coms port my tester is defaulted to coms port 3 but lead comes up as 6 on the pc Now my knowledge of...
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    PC pat cable

    I would not have a clue how to do that I know a AV guy would he know the test Devlin
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    PC pat cable

    tried the one from trendnet no use, seaward directed me to these guys http://www.easysync-ltd.com/index.php will post the outcome at leat they are in Glasgow so I can always kick down a few doors if it dont work :roll:
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    Can someone explain

    Known as IP ratings on here and the document is vast that covers this DM
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    PC pat cable

    So I need a PL2303 , with a charge pump ?
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    PC pat cable

    All I have is usb and a little D shaped female for a monitor, I think, and a ethernet socket. my last tosh had all sorts in a flap at the back but it seems the world has been converted to the almighty usb I thought they were, well universal! one size fits all seems like the revolution ain't over...
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    PC pat cable

    Thanks guys lots of ideas I will phone seaward maybe they offer a free cable :D :D :D yeah right although the idea of a change at the the tester end is woth investigating Dev
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    PC pat cable

    Hi All I hope this makes sense I have got a new PC and there is nowhere to connect my download cable to is there a RS232 to USB available I tried a PC forum but Jeez are those guys weird or what one guy rambled on about bit rates and digital unit reconfiguration blaa blaa al i need is a cable...
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    diversity

    What exactly is meant by, Ring and Radial circuits, 100% of load of largest circuit and 40% of the rest, Is this amps of the protective device IE In or are we using the wattage of connected loads washers dryer,fridges etc etc. This is for my own extension and I think I need a upgrade to supply...
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    wish me luck..

    well done always nice to here good news on the jobs front Dev :D
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    dno live working

    He was using single concentric it must come in a way you can strip the centre core without touching the neutral wrap wish I had got there earlier Dev
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    rcbo neutrals

    electronicsuk yes that what I believed it trips no matter what way I do it I will have to test the ug cable tomorrow its just in, I think the guy drilling into the concrete pad for the bollards went through the cable dev
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