Questions tagged [led]
For questions regarding lighting that uses LED (Light Emitting Diode) technology.
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Replacement LED lights for ceiling fans
These are all over Aliexpress and Amazon in a variety of physical sizes, wattages, colors, shapes, and other configurations. The light that comes with the original ceiling fan is quite dim. The label ...
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LED Light fixture suggestions [closed]
I recently moved my office to a basement room. The lights in this room were never a concern before but now I am noticing that they are blindingly white and one of them obstructs my camera quality on ...
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LED MR16 Flickers - sometimes
I have connected my MR16 bulbs as shown below. Bulb flickers sometime and I don't see a pattern on flickering. I saw flickering when I just connected one driver with two bulbs as well. What could be ...
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Adding a dimmer switch for led cabinet lights to existing circuit
I have a single light switch that controls the overhead lights in my kitchen. I want to install new LED strip for my kitchen cabinets and have them controlled from a new dimmer switch next to the ...
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need help with Countertop LED Backlighting
I run a general contracting company and my salesperson bit off more than we could chew on this job lighting up a translucent countertop. The wrong parts were ordered and I am now in a spot that I am ...
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How can I retrofit these GX24q lights with BR30 led lights?
I bought some Philips Hue retrofit recessed BR30 smart lights to replace my kitchen lights.
My current lights are GX24Q bulbs. I know I need to bypass the ballast.
Here’s picture of the light kit and ...
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Possible to change LED light color when Junction box does not have a switch?
Is it possible to switch these lights (pictures attached) to Daylight White color when junction box does not have the switch on it?
(Context : Older owners have installed these lights in the entire ...
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How to prevent inrush current caused by LED bulbs from tripping a breaker?
I have a 15A circuit in my house which has only two things that draw meaningful current: my TV and a set of 8 LED floodlights around my house's exterior. The TV draws max 150W and the bulbs (Sylvania ...
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Looking to DIY some LED crown moulding in my home, I feel like crown moulding is something I can make myself. Looking for cheap ideas [closed]
I have a small livingroom that I'm looking to add some LED crown moulding to as a form of indirect lighting since there's no overhead light in this room. I've looked at some websites and found a few ...
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Why do my bulbs flicker with a TCP 1-gang Smart Switch?
I just had a TCP 1-Gang Smart Switch installed to control two outside wall lamps (Pictured - and it is NOT a dimmer) and the LED bulbs flicker and go dim when I switch on. But it is supposed to be LED ...
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M16 dimmable LED flickering with dimmable switch
I recently moved to home and decided to replace halogen MR16 with LED MR16. I bought DiCUNO MR16 LED Light Bulbs (https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B2525LNG?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details) ...
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Is this LED light fixture compatible with a dimmer switch? (Photo attached)
I have three of these recessed LED light fixtures on the ceiling of my apartment kitchen (Virginia, USA, brand new construction). All three lights are controlled by one switch. They are extremely ...
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Variable speed brushless sander causing some LED lights to dim
I have a variable speed brushless sander (Festool ETS EC 150/5) that causes flickering/dimming issues with my dimmable overhead kitchen lights. The bulbs are 6x Philips Ultra Definition BR30 (7.5W ...
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How to fix flickering appliance LED lighting that is wired in series with a diode for dimming?
I have a KitchenAid 48-inch range hood liner for custom range hoods. Overall, it's a decent appliance, and I like it. It's advertised (on the linked page and others) as coming with "Four LED ...
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LED power supply with no ground, on what looks like a GFCI breaker
I am installing 12V LED strip lighting in 5 closets of my home. My intention is to use a single Mean Well HLG-185H-12A power supply in the attic, and then run low voltage wire to each closet through a ...
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