O oscar Well-Known Member Joined Jun 14, 2005 Messages 714 Location Melbourne Oct 18, 2005 #1 I tried to connect up a dimmer switch with no success.I wired up one wire to lights and the other to earth.Can someone help me out!!
I tried to connect up a dimmer switch with no success.I wired up one wire to lights and the other to earth.Can someone help me out!!
bazeng Gday maaaate Joined Apr 2, 2005 Messages 9,886 Location Melbourne Oct 18, 2005 #2 a dimmer switch is basically a variable cap or resistor.. you would have to get the live wire, not the earth wire eg. 12v from batt to switch, switch to light, and ground the light on the other side it should then work
a dimmer switch is basically a variable cap or resistor.. you would have to get the live wire, not the earth wire eg. 12v from batt to switch, switch to light, and ground the light on the other side it should then work
O oscar Well-Known Member Joined Jun 14, 2005 Messages 714 Location Melbourne Oct 19, 2005 #3 Thanks Baz,i will give it a shot.