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Olivier Giraud

Dimmer 40A, new dimmer 16/24A with big heating sink. Why is N wire thin?
to small for power 16/24/40A

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Hi  Olivier
The neutral wire connected to the zero-cross detector carries very little current (typically 5 – 10 mA). It does not power the load, so it can be much thinner.
More details in documentation:  http://www.rbdimmer.com/knowledge/article/49#Hardware Connection



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Thank you.

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