Why do my dimmable lights flicker?

The main cause of flickering with dimmable LED light can usually be traced back to the dimmer switch. Dimmer switches come with a minimum compatible load (in short, the amount of Watts it can process). The quality of the dimmer switch you install will also have a bearing on the performance of your lights.

Do LED lights use DC or AC?

In most applications, LEDs are driven by a DC power supply, but AC offers several significant advantages. Lynk Labs has developed technology that allows LEDs to be driven directly from an AC supply. LEDs are usually considered to be DC devices, operating from a few volts of direct current.

What happens if my AC adapter does not work?

The AC adapter, commonly called a laptop charger, is used to provide sufficient power to operate the laptop for extended periods and to recharge the laptop’s battery. When the AC adapter fails to work, the laptop battery cannot charge, and the laptop cannot power on or operate unless the battery is sufficiently charged.

When to call a professional about an air conditioner light blinking?

However, it is also best to know when it is time to call a professional. DIY tips. If you notice that the light on your air conditioning unit is blinking, there are several factors that might have caused this. It is possible to try and fix this on your own if it is only a minor problem.

What causes an AC to fail after a power outage?

AC failure after a power outage Did a thunderstorm take out the power in your home or business? If so, a lightning strike probably caused a power surge that tripped the breaker. Even if it was just a seemingly random outage not caused by a storm, there can still be an electrical surge when the power returns, and that can also trip the breaker.

What should I do if my air conditioner is not working?

In most cases, your first call should be to your air conditioning service company. There are a number of power-related problems that can cause AC failure and performance issues, and an AC service tech is qualified to diagnose the problem, and properly trained in how to work around high-voltage electricity.

Can a lightning strike cause an AC breaker to trip?

Did a thunderstorm take out the power in your home or business? If so, a lightning strike probably caused a power surge that tripped the breaker. Even if it was just a seemingly random outage not caused by a storm, there can still be an electrical surge when the power returns, and that can also trip the breaker.

How can I tell if my AC adapter is plugged in?

When in doubt, a good way to make sure it is plugged in properly is to disconnect and reconnect the plug. Many laptop AC adapters have a power indicator light on the adapter brick. Check for this indicator light and if there is one, make sure it is light up with a green light. A power indicator indicates that the adapter is receiving power.