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| Whole House Mains Wiring -- Ping: Jea48 (Jim) -- & ALL Others for your HELP! @mrmb,Dedicated 120V branch Circuit.A dedicated 120V branch circuit is a circuit with a dedicated, Hot conductor, neutral conductor, and safety equipment grounding conductor.Usually the circuit is dedicated for a piece of equipment or appliance.Ex... | |
| Whole House Mains Wiring -- Ping: Jea48 (Jim) -- & ALL Others for your HELP! @whart ,LOL, This one?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s33ScN4D-HUHow about this scene?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05WhNMT8FWEJim | |
| Whole House Mains Wiring -- Ping: Jea48 (Jim) -- & ALL Others for your HELP! Cabinet?What all will be installed installed in the cabinet? Patch panel+?? | |
| Whole House Mains Wiring -- Ping: Jea48 (Jim) -- & ALL Others for your HELP! mrmb said:I’m dealing with the Low Voltage estimates presently. Fortunately I’m much more attuned to the ramifications of what was needed to be spec’ed. with CAT6, Q/S-RG6 and fiber. Especially how CAT6 should be kept separate from the Romax, muc... | |
| Whole House Mains Wiring -- Ping: Jea48 (Jim) -- & ALL Others for your HELP! @mrmb ,You might want to contact your builder and ask him if he would call the electrical contractor and schedule a meeting where you can meet with the contractor, or his representative, so you can address your concerns. The fact that you said the... | |
| Whole House Mains Wiring -- Ping: Jea48 (Jim) -- & ALL Others for your HELP! mrmb OP227 posts01-31-2018 9:47amTo Jea48, Jim: As previously noted above, Al deferred to your choice of Romex MC (Metal Clad) as opposed to his original choice of Romex NM-B, by saying that he had “no reason to doubt that”…MC..”was a better ch... | |
| Whole House Mains Wiring -- Ping: Jea48 (Jim) -- & ALL Others for your HELP! From the AA post above:If you run a subpanel, you will put the breaker on one leg. If you run individual lines, it’s best to put them all on one leg. If you vastly oversize your setup (i.e. a 100A sub-panel), and then only use say 12A of that cap... | |
| Whole House Mains Wiring -- Ping: Jea48 (Jim) -- & ALL Others for your HELP! @mrmb ,Where to start. Speaking of electrical noise/hum, I just found a Martin Logan article speaking about pre-wiring https://www.martinlogan.com/learn/faq-prewiring-a-home-theater.php.). It addresses one of my other concerns about inserting mul... | |
| Whole House Mains Wiring -- Ping: Jea48 (Jim) -- & ALL Others for your HELP! @mrmb,I am still working on a reply to your long posted message. You asked a lot of different questions.In response to your last post. Thanks Jim: To make sure I got it, the lower GVI of MC aluminum clad a negative and thus, supports Al’s suggesti... | |
| Whole House Mains Wiring -- Ping: Jea48 (Jim) -- & ALL Others for your HELP! @almarg,Al, thank you for the kind words.+1 on the information you gave mrmb. I would add 2 wire + ground MC (Metal Clad) aluminum armor cable has a lower "Ground Voltage Induction (GVI)" than 2 wire + ground NM-B sheathed cable does. (Romex is a... | |
| Outlets and gem boxes Outside wall. Cold winter climate?Has the electrician said what type of bigger box he is planning on using? Will the hole in the wall for the new rough-in box need to be bigger than the duplex cover plate and therefore need to be patched and repai... | |
| Outlets and gem boxes Is the wall the outlet will be installed in finished on both sides? Drywall on the new outlet side? Wood studs? Jim | |
| Outlets and gem boxes If the branch circuit wiring is NM-B cable, (Romex is a Trade Name manufacture of NM-B sheathed cable), then the outlet box really will not be an EMI/RFI issue, jmho.If NM-B cable is used I prefer a plastic box over a steel ferrous box.If an old w... | |
| Best tidings to Gonners old and new. @4yanx,Yes it has been awhile. I remember buying a couple vinyl LPs from you back in 2004 here on Agon. I also remember back then your were pretty active on the forum.Sorry to hear you were ill. I wish you the best and hope you live a long healthy... | |
| Replacing the stock 2 conductor power cable on my Nakamichi 582 cassette deck? Should I just replace with a much heavier gauge of cable and leave in the 2 conductor non grounded as OEM supplied configuration.or should I replace with a 3 conductor and add a ground and if so where would be best to add it at the cassette deck ... |