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Electrics - Ring 4 - will my old bell transformer cut the mustard ?

  • 30-03-2026 04:04PM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,908 ✭✭✭


    Hi

    I had my ring doorbell working off battery bit considering wiring it

    Is my existing transformer powerful enough ?

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Comments

  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 9,294 ✭✭✭cml387


    There seems to be some debate about this. Some say 8VA is enough, some say at least 10. You could try it, it won't do any harm.



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