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    pir..110v or 12v?

    Good question, hadn't thought of that. I'll share my reasoning, please do let me know your thoughts. Its for an old Montreal apartment, with 5 old hard-wired wall-mounted heaters, each with just a simple thermostat dial. For simplicity, the idea of being able multiple "motion sensor...
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    pir..110v or 12v?

    Really Appreciate you asking :-) Thanks for the tips I now have a good starting point! Question 1: Does it really make much of a difference if I go for a mechanical vs solid state relay for home usage like this? SSR is more expensive. Expecting ~50% of time on @ 1500watts. Question 2: Would...
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    pir..110v or 12v?

    Yes I do, and thankyou for checking. Appreciate the safety concern. Many years experience with fixing mostly 220v but also 110v electrical appliances, washing machines, dryers, stereos etc (mostly just finding and fixing faulty contacts, not "advanced repair" i.e I have only replaced...
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    pir..110v or 12v?

    Hello everybody :) I wish to make a simple circuit, motion sensor to turn heaters on in my home, to help save funds during the cold winter months, and for a bit of fun to learn. I am a newbie, I know this is very very simple for most of you but it would be my most complex project so far Goal...
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