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    20amp to 15amp adapter safety

    Plus you know the AWG # when making it yourself and it can be much much longer. I prefer the 1 gang method due to you get 2 plugs.
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    20amp to 15amp adapter safety

    I saw one a few months ago that was around $8 or $10 on sweetwater I think.
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    20amp to 15amp adapter safety

    Instead of buying the adapter. I just take a 1Gang box with a duplex outlet and put a pigtail on it to a 15AMP plug. That way you dont ruin the cord with a new end. Though it works either way.
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    Design Controlling House Curtain Via DMX

    The connection that the push button connects is 34 milliamperes. It's a one touch button that shorts it temporarily.
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    Design Controlling House Curtain Via DMX

    I measured everything electrical wise yesterday. The circuit is 120vac. With 34 Miliamps. It has a 1.5 amps fuse built into the line. The Ethernet is 24 gauge coming out of the control box. According to American Wire Gauge table and AWG Electrical Current Load Limits with skin depth frequencies...
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    Design Controlling House Curtain Via DMX

    Well using common sense and not being stupid. The only enviroments im ever involved in is setting up a acc lighting system and sound. Never anything structural.
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    Design Controlling House Curtain Via DMX

    OK thanks for the help on this. I will look inside the curtain control and see what we can do with it. I will probably end up running an Ethernet cable upstairs and terminate it at a keystone jack. There will be a little control box that can be unplugged when it isn't in use.As far as losing...
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    Design Controlling House Curtain Via DMX

    Pulling wire isnt really any issue. It just involves me on a ladder for an hour or two. Heck we have some contracters at school that could do it for me. In there free time. Or send in a maintenance request. The existing wiring isnt in a conduit, it is just laying in the ceiling.As far as...
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    Design Controlling House Curtain Via DMX

    I just saw this thread. http://www.controlbooth.com/forums/scenery-props-rigging/27822-grand-curtain-motorization.htmlWhen I was thinking that my schools main curtain is motorized as is. There used to be a open and close button running up the the lighting booth. (Now that wiring is for a...
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