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2. Dimmer - Wikipedia

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   A thyristor dimmer rack An electrical schematic for a typical SCR-based light dimmer Solid-state , or semiconductor , dimmers were introduced to solve some of these problems. Semiconductor dimmers switch on at an adjustable time (phase angle) after the start of each alternating-current half-cycle, thereby altering the voltage waveform applied ...

3. Light switch - Wikipedia

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   Two light switches in one box. The switch on the right is a dimmer switch. The switch box is covered by a decorative plate. The first light switch employing "quick-break technology" was invented by John Henry Holmes in 1884 in the Shieldfield district of Newcastle upon Tyne. [1]

4. Joel Spira (businessman) - Wikipedia

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   Joel Solon Spira (March 1, 1927 – April 8, 2015) was an American inventor, entrepreneur, and business magnate.. He invented a version of the light-dimmer switch for use in homes around the United States and led his Lutron Electronics Company into the production of lighting controllers.

5. 5 Kitchen Lighting Mistakes to Avoid for a Functional Workspace

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   The list consists of both practical and visual mistakes, including disproportionate light fixtures, a lack of under-cabinet lighting, and an excess of recessed and accent lights. Cochran also ...

6. Wireless light switch - Wikipedia

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   Dimmer light switch with RF-based remote control [1] A wireless light switch is a light switch that commands a light or home appliance to turn itself off or on, instead of interrupting the power line going to the light fixture. There are different ways to communicate between the switch and the fixture: [2]

7. 50 Times Cheap Fixes Had A Major Impact On Home Life - AOL

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   Adding 4 recessed lights on a dimmer switch is under $200/room and is such a quality of life improvement, it's a no brainer. An honorable mention - sheds can be nice as they free up a ton of space ...