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  • Product Test: Contactum USB Charging Sockets

    Gary Fisher tries out the new range of 3.1A USB Charging Sockets from Contactum. I've seen a lot of USB c ...

    Gary Fisher tries out the new range of 3.1A USB Charging Sockets from Contactum. I've seen a lot of USB charging sockets pop up recently and have already installed a few myself. As we now tend to use ...

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  • Zone In With National Ventilation

    Jason Smithen, Managing Director at National Ventilation, introduces the new Monsoon ZONE 1 Energysaver F ...

    Jason Smithen, Managing Director at National Ventilation, introduces the new Monsoon ZONE 1 Energysaver Fan Kit. The two main issues that ventilation manufacturers have been addressing in recent years ...

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  • Go Low With Zano

    Mark Lewin from Zano Controls introduces a solution for successfully dimming low loads. It can seem like ...

    Mark Lewin from Zano Controls introduces a solution for successfully dimming low loads. It can seem like LED dimming is never straightforward. We all know that TRIAC dimming methods tend to be incompa ...

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  • Product Test: Schneider Electric Easy9+ Consumer Unit

    PE tester, Kelly Vincent, gives us her verdict on the Easy9+ Consumer Unit from Schneider Electric. The f ...

    PE tester, Kelly Vincent, gives us her verdict on the Easy9+ Consumer Unit from Schneider Electric. The first thing you’ll notice about this consumer unit is that, aesthetically, it certainly is styli ...

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  • Look and See With ESP

    Paul Dawson, Managing Director of ESP comments on how electricians can capitalise on the latest developme ...

    Paul Dawson, Managing Director of ESP comments on how electricians can capitalise on the latest developments in CCTV technology. Once they have got over the fact that the installation of a CCTV securi ...

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  • Product Test: Elcomponent SPC Pro 2

    Norman Bradshaw tries out the new SPC Pro 2 range of Data Loggers from Elcomponent. Many of you will be p ...

    Norman Bradshaw tries out the new SPC Pro 2 range of Data Loggers from Elcomponent. Many of you will be probably wondering: “A Data Logger – is that really for me?” Well, as an electrician, have you e ...

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  • What Problems Can Corrosion Cause?

    Univolt explains how corrosion is not just a problem for metal and that not all fibreglass is the same. We ...

    Univolt explains how corrosion is not just a problem for metal and that not all fibreglass is the same. We are all familiar with the tendency of metal to rust. Look around any building and you will see ...

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  • How To Get Started With CCTV Installations

    Jamie Warburton, from Videcon Basics, provides some top tips for getting started with CCTV installations. ...

    Jamie Warburton, from Videcon Basics, provides some top tips for getting started with CCTV installations. Is CCTV something your customers are asking for? For an increasing number of electricians surv ...

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  • How To Install The Kosnic LED DD Lamp

    Dr. WenTao Kuang, MD of Kosnic Lighting Ltd, provides us with a guide to replacing a CFL DD with a Kosnic ...

    Dr. WenTao Kuang, MD of Kosnic Lighting Ltd, provides us with a guide to replacing a CFL DD with a Kosnic LED DD lamp. The Kosnic LED DD is a low maintenance, energy saving lamp that offers a like-for ...

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  • Payback Time Says Paym

    Paym's Neil Aitken shares his top tips for getting paid on time. If you run your own business, you’ll kno ...

    Paym's Neil Aitken shares his top tips for getting paid on time. If you run your own business, you’ll know that there’s enough to worry about without having to chase payments. Setting up a small elect ...

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