One of the most common causes of flickering lights is an issue with the bulb. Fortunately, bulb issues are also the easiest ...

This is a very simple touch light switch circuit that uses the 4011 IC, one transistor and a relay. The C1 capacitor stores the switching state at a certain time and is charged or discharged according ...

Here is a great collection of touch switch circuits. A touch switch is an electronic device that enables us to control a circuit by simply touching a sensor. Simple touch switch circuit with 4011 – ...

⚠️: Working on a live electrical circuit can cause serious injury or death. Go to the main electrical panel and flip off the circuit breaker that’s feeding power to the light switch.

But Control focuses on touch, rather than voice, because Emigh thinks the immediacy of a light switch-like response is critical in the home.

With an inexpensive touch switch, you can turn any metal lamp on and off just by touching it with your finger.

Smart switches are often part of a smart home system and commonly control both the power state (on/off) and brightness of your lights through an app or voice command. Style wise they look very much ...

You can easily adapt this idea if you need a simple touch switch. Though we imagine this circuit wouldn’t work well if you were in a quiet environment.

For anyone who has ever fumbled around in the dark trying to find the light switch, a touch lamp might be just the upgrade. They add a modern, fuss-free element to a home and offer an effortless ...

Italian product design students Francesco Rogante and Ilaria Pirro have developed a rotating lamp that uses the electrical conductivity of liquid in place of a switch to turn on and off.

Either kind might pose a problem with some touch lamps. Lighting consultant Terry McGowan said that if a touch lamp has a mechanical switch, it will work with any CFL or LED bulb.