In Reply to: OK, so if that's the case in the wall what about strips? posted by bartc on December 27, 2006 at 13:47:49:
The daisy-chain method introduces lots of extra joints for some of the outlets.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - One outlet, two dedicated lines. Which AC receptacles fit the bill? - Zero 06:23:46 12/23/06 (51)
- Furutech FP-15 duplexes cannot be split - Glen B 18:09:33 12/25/06 (14)
- Wow, notice the wipes - badman 07:46:09 01/03/07 (0)
- Great photos Glen......nt. - jea48 15:22:52 12/26/06 (1)
- Whoah - bartc 18:26:23 12/25/06 (11)
- I believe the original purpose of the break away link on a duplex receptacle was so the - - jea48 19:45:26 12/25/06 (10)
- OK, but how do you break it away on the Furu? - bartc 05:51:09 12/26/06 (9)
- Re: OK, but how do you break it away on the Furu? - Glen B 14:24:52 12/26/06 (3)
- Actually this is not that unusual - bartc 15:53:28 12/26/06 (2)
- Re: Actually this is not that unusual - Glen B 19:25:20 12/26/06 (1)
- OK, then it makes my life easier - bartc 19:31:41 12/26/06 (0)
- Best to leave it alone. - Al Sekela 13:21:18 12/26/06 (4)
- OK, but I thought the star wiring was for a different purpose - bartc 15:55:56 12/26/06 (3)
- Split duplex outlets are for switched lamps. - Al Sekela 10:12:04 12/27/06 (2)
- OK, so if that's the case in the wall what about strips? - bartc 13:47:49 12/27/06 (1)
- It is better in strips than the daisy-chain commonly used. - Al Sekela 14:05:07 12/28/06 (0)
- The more separation the farther back to the service - bartc 13:26:09 12/23/06 (8)
- Much appreciated, bartc. No doubt the receptacles are the cheapest part of this operation.... - Zero 16:36:24 12/23/06 (6)
- Actually, I'm about to join the Furutech crowd myself - bartc 17:53:16 12/23/06 (5)
- I think the Furutech is a big improvement over P&S - RadioWonder 19:25:15 12/23/06 (2)
- Re: I think the Furutech is a big improvement over P&S - Wayne Brady 22:26:06 12/23/06 (1)
- P&S outlets were cryoed - RadioWonder 10:15:59 12/24/06 (0)
- The Furutech copper seems like a great option. Look forward to your report. [nt] - Zero 18:17:43 12/23/06 (1)
- Furutech - I think I already like it! - bartc 14:51:11 12/24/06 (0)
- Re: Completely agree, bart....good call. [nt] - alan m. kafton 13:54:17 12/23/06 (0)
- Re: One outlet, two dedicated lines. Which AC receptacles fit the bill? - Mike B. 08:51:42 12/23/06 (1)
- Agreed. I may choose to isolate digital from analog or put each monoblock on its own circuit.... - Zero 08:58:54 12/23/06 (0)
- Dedicated Lines - briggs 08:14:10 12/23/06 (18)
- Much appreciated. A couple of follow up questions, if I may... - Zero 08:45:10 12/23/06 (17)
- Answers - briggs 15:08:49 12/23/06 (16)
- Wry smile. Thanks, briggs. Much appreciated. [nt] - Zero 16:27:13 12/23/06 (15)
- Re: Wry smile - briggs 05:33:54 12/24/06 (0)
- Re: Wry smile. Thanks, briggs. Much appreciated. [nt] - andyr 00:14:07 12/24/06 (11)
- Melbourne, Australia.................... - jea48 04:16:40 12/24/06 (10)
- Re: Melbourne, Australia.................... - andyr 12:38:29 12/24/06 (9)
- Re: Melbourne, Australia.................... - jea48 15:24:14 12/24/06 (0)
- I don't think so - Paul Tobin 13:39:40 12/24/06 (7)
- Re: I don't think so - andyr 14:33:43 12/24/06 (6)
- I'm not totally convinced - Paul Tobin 08:09:05 12/25/06 (5)
- Re: I'm not totally convinced - andyr 14:03:32 12/25/06 (4)
- Thanks for the explanation - Paul Tobin 17:06:19 12/25/06 (3)
- Re: Thanks for the explanation - andyr 17:30:52 12/25/06 (2)
- Andy, what size of wire are you connecting to this 32 amp breaker? - jea48 19:39:29 12/25/06 (1)
- Thanks, jim ... - andyr 03:15:11 12/26/06 (0)
- Re: Wry smile. Thanks, briggs. Much appreciated. [nt] - jea48 17:06:42 12/23/06 (1)
- Yes indeed. That's the plan. The bit I'll experiment with - Zero 18:14:25 12/23/06 (0)
- Re: One outlet, two dedicated lines. Which AC receptacles fit the bill? - jea48 07:35:43 12/23/06 (4)
- Excellent information. Thank you. Will discuss with the electrician. - Zero 07:44:55 12/23/06 (3)
- Re: Unfortunately.... - alan m. kafton 08:59:43 12/23/06 (2)
- Thanks for the info, Alan. Sounds like trying to get two lines into one duplex isn't a great option [nt] - Zero 09:04:37 12/23/06 (1)
- Re: Well.... - alan m. kafton 13:53:00 12/23/06 (0)
- Oh yes. A bit more info: running 10 gauge wire for 20 amp capacity. [nt] - Zero 06:26:51 12/23/06 (0)
Follow Ups
- It is better in strips than the daisy-chain commonly used. - Al Sekela 14:05:07 12/28/06 (0)