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What is the disadvantage of underground cables?
Jorge Rojas posted in Guides and How to's •Underground cables are usually installed in urban areas where overhead line rights of way are not possible, like near airports and other locations where an overhead line may endanger lives. Also, t...
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How do you distinguish between P.V.C and T.R.S. type of cables?
Camilo Giraldo posted in Ask our Sales Team •Hello all, I would like to know how you distinguish between P.V.C and T.R.S. type of cables? Is there a way to do it?
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Garrie the Goat - My Story
Garrie Nassau posted in Off-topic discussions •What's up? I'm Garrie, and yes... I'm a Goat, Since finishing high school, I've been a cable goat. Recently, I decided to move away from my home state. I used to complain about the winters there b...
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Is there a way to fix an outlet without neutral wire?
Jose Florez posted in Ask our Sales Team •Hello. One option is to use GFCI outlets. They protect against electrical shock and can be used when a neutral wire is not available. Read about the difference between GFI and GFCI outlets. And, ...
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Is there a way to fix an outlet without neutral wire?
Arturo Vidal S. posted in Ask our Sales Team •Hello. I need some help with an issue. I would like to know if is there a way to fix an outlet without a neutral wire. Thank you in advance.
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How can I build a power supply if I only have one transformer?
Garrie Nassau posted in General Electric Chat •One common question that we usually see in other forums and social media platforms is that if it's possible to build a power supply with only one transformer. The answer is yes. Building a power su...
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Does signal degrade over coaxial cable?
Sala Vudin posted in Ask our Sales Team •Caroline MartínezYou can run a cable up to about 100 feet without signal loss.
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Ask the experts: How do I know if is it safe to wrap a split cable with a thread to prevent it from breaking further?
Jose Florez posted in Guides and How to's •How do I know if is it safe to wrap a split cable with a thread to prevent it from breaking further? Wrapping a split cable with thread would be a temporary fix but only that. We do not recommend ...
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Does signal degrade over coaxial cable?
Caroline Martínez posted in Ask our Sales Team •Hello all. I have a doubt related to my TV cable. How long can a coax cable be before signal loss?
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Do you want to invest in a solar panel? We have a few recommendations that you will find useful.
Jorge Rojas posted in Guides and How to's •Do you want to invest in a solar panel? We have a few recommendations that you will find useful. Let's start! When it comes to installing solar panels, there are several brands and m...
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Diagram For Wiring Standard Outlet Receptacle
Arturo Vidal S. posted in Ask our Sales Team •Hello, I'm looking to wire an outlet receptacle, and I just found this diagram: https://www.electricaltechnology.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/How-to-Wire-an-Outlet-Receptacle.png Is this the corr...
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Installing Recessed Lighting in Living Room
Camilo Giraldo posted in All about Products •Hi all, I'm planning to install recessed lighting in my living room and was wondering about the best practices. How do I determine the right spacing and depth for the lights? Also, is there a speci...
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Common Cable Termination Techniques
Jose Florez posted in General Electric Chat •Cable termination refers to the process of connecting the end of a cable to a device or another cable, effectively completing the circuit and enabling the transfer of signals or power. At NNC, we w...
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Advice on Outdoor Electrical Outlet Installation
Vita Chernikhovska posted in General Electric Chat •Make sure your outdoor outlets are GFCI-protected (Article 210.8.). Outlets must have weatherproof covers that protect them from the elements when not in use and in-use covers for outlets that mig...
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Need Advice on Upgrading Electrical Panel From 100 Amps to 200 Amps
Vita Chernikhovska posted in General Electric Chat •Make a load calculation right before to make sure that 200 amp service is what you need. If you need a professional for this, just hire one, do not overthink about it. It's likely that you'll need ...
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Troubleshooting a Persistent Circuit Breaker Trip
Vita Chernikhovska posted in Guides and How to's •It could be many things: an overloaded circuit, short circuit, ground fault, faulty breaker. Can you give more details on what's happening?
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I would like some tips to organize my office cables
Vita Chernikhovska posted in Ask our Sales Team •There are many things: clips, cable management tray, cable sleeve/tube, and wall cord over. Just Google how they look and choose what suits you best.
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I would like some tips to organize my office cables
Garrie Nassau posted in Ask our Sales Team •Hello. Sure, here are a couple of ideas you can follow: We recommend buying cord covers or cord protectors. There is a good variety of references in our shop. Just click on this link and you wil...
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Troubleshooting a Persistent Circuit Breaker Trip
Jorge Rojas posted in Guides and How to's •Hey community, one of my circuit breakers keeps tripping several times a week without a clear reason. It's connected to the kitchen outlets. What could be causing this? How do I safely troubleshoot...
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I would like some tips to organize my office cables
Jorge Rojas posted in Ask our Sales Team •I would like some tips to organize my cables: My desk is attached to a wall, is there a way I can hide my wires?
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