{"product_id":"bg-evolve-pcdsb82b-2g-2w-twin-100w-led-trailing-edge-dimmer-switch-satin-brass","title":"BG Evolve PCDSB82B 2G 2W Twin 100W LED Trailing Edge Dimmer Switch - Satin Brass","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBG Evolve PCDSB82B-01 Satin Brass Twin 2 Way LED Dimmer Switch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate flexible, adjustable lighting across two independent circuits with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBG Evolve PCDSB82B-01 Satin Brass Double 2 Way Trailing Edge Dimmer Switch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Featuring two separate rotary push dimmer controls on a stylish screwless faceplate, this premium lighting accessory is ideal for controlling two compatible dimmable lighting circuits from one convenient wall position.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PCDSB82B-01 is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edouble\/twin dimmer switch with two independent controls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Each rotary control adjusts the brightness of its respective lighting circuit, while pressing the knob provides on\/off switching. This makes the dimmer particularly useful in rooms containing two separate lighting zones, such as ceiling lights and wall lights, pendant lighting and downlights, or main lighting and decorative feature lighting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBG uses \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eintelligent trailing-edge dimming technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, designed to provide improved compatibility with modern dimmable LED lighting while also supporting suitable dimmable CFLs and traditional lamps. The official specification describes the dimmer as trailing edge and gives a low minimum LED load of 5W per module.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edimmable LED lighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, each dimmer module has an official load range of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–100W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Because the PCDSB82B-01 contains two modules, each lighting circuit needs to remain within the specified load limits for its own control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBG specifies the following \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emaximum\/minimum load ratings per module\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDimmable LED: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–100W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTungsten \/ incandescent: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–200W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHalogen: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20–200W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDimmable CFL: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–100W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese ratings apply \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eper dimmer module\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, rather than describing every lamp technology as a 200W load. Connected LED, CFL or other lamps must also be suitable for electronic dimming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe PCDSB82B-01 provides \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2-way on\/off switching capability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving electricians additional flexibility where compatible lighting needs to be switched from another position within the circuit. BG officially describes this model as a double, two-way dimmer switch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBG's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esoft-start function\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings connected lights up to the selected level over approximately one second rather than applying the full output immediately. BG states that this helps extend lamp life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntegrated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoverload protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e helps protect the dimmer if excessive lighting or transformer loads are connected. BG states that the dimmer can turn the lights down or off until the excessive load has been corrected.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe intelligent electronic design also provides \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmooth, silent dimming\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, helping make this twin dimmer suitable for bedrooms, living rooms, dining rooms and other areas where audible dimmer noise would be undesirable. BG also highlights support for lower-wattage lamps to help eliminate flickering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57358689010039,"sku":"PCDSB82B","price":22.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/8927\/2802\/files\/bg-electrical-pcdsb82b-01-satin-brass-double-rotary-push-led-dimmer-switch-angle-view.webp?v=1786091133","url":"https:\/\/www.electricalsonline.co.uk\/products\/bg-evolve-pcdsb82b-2g-2w-twin-100w-led-trailing-edge-dimmer-switch-satin-brass","provider":"Electricals Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}