Re: AD10 problem

["Rob Iles" <rob.iles@xxxxxxxxx>]

Daft question possibly, but when turned on, either through X10 or
slider
switch, would you normally a hear a click (Relay closure?)


from what my tired eyes are reading at the moment, you can hear it click
off, but nothing happens on an "ON" command - - accurate?

R.


On 9/20/07, Tim Hawes <timsyahoo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>   Thanks Rob.
>
> I did open the back of the module up and while I was heartened to see
> it wasn't full of surface mount components, it was pretty tightly
> packed and firmly located within the plastic case. I didn't pull too
> hard in case it's still serviceable...
>
> I'd originally installed this in an enclosure but brought it out onto
> a bench as I couldn't get it to work. I was testing it alongside an
> LD11 I was having trouble with, although that does respond. But yes,
> the load is ok. There's also no voltage present between the outgoing
> live and neutral when "on"
>
> The front LED doesn't light-up when the module is forced on, should it
> be lit if the module is on, regardlesss of whether a load is present
> or not?
>
> Yup, it clicks when sent an "off" signal, and/or when the
slider on
> the front is moved to "0". There's no apparent response to
an "on"
> though :-(
>
> Many thanks - all comments welcome :)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tim.
>
> On 9/20/07, Rob Iles <rob.iles@xxxxxxx
<rob.iles%40gmail.com>> wrote:
> > Tim,
> >
> > First thought - "No user servicable parts inside!" :(
> >
> > Second thought - - are you sure the load is OK? i.e. it's not a
blown
> > bulb/tripped RCD on the output? If it's clicking, then it
suggests the
> > module is responding. If the load isn't following suit, sounds
like a
> > "downstream" problem to me - - i.e. bulb/wiring between
AD10 and load.
> >
> > sorry - not exactly helpfull - - you've caught me going to sleep
rather
> than
> > waking up!
> >
> > R.
> >
> >
> > On 9/20/07, Tim Hawes
<timsyahoo@xxxxxxx<timsyahoo%40googlemail.com>>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > I've got a Powerhouse DIN rail appliance module which
doesn't seem to
> > > switch on.
> > >
> > > I get no response to an "ON" signal from an X10
transmitter, however
> > > an "OFF" results in a small click. Similarly when
moving the slider on
> > > the front, there's no output and no LED when pushed up to
"1" but
> > > there is a small click when moving from AUTO down to
"0".
> > >
> > > Any idea what the problem is?
> > > Are there any serviceable parts inside?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Tim.
>
>


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