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Re: LD11 schematics anyone ?



Hi David,

This is how I originally thought it would work with the NO contact to
live, somehow it didn't but your idea of adding a fixed dimmer in
line is brilliant.
I'll have a go at it trying to rewire the lot again.

rgds,

Rob
--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "David Buckley" <db@e...> wrote:
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "egelbeertje" <r_d_k@h...>
wrote:
> The simplest and safest approach is to use a changeover (SPDT)
> relay.  Wire the wiper to the light, tne NC connection to the LD11,
> and the NO connection to live.
>
> Normally, the light is connected to the LD11.  Energise the relay,
> and the light goes to the mains.
>
> You could even put another (manual?) dimmer in the live feed to the
> NO contact, so your lights come on instantly to say 60%, rather
than
> the full monty.




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