LED glow after switched off.

PJ Diaz

PJ Diaz

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It's one of two things (in combination with the poor quality driver you're using): either you are using a timer not rated for LEDs, or your power is wired incorrectly with the hot and neutral swapped.
 
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MickBastard

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Xcoregamerskillz said:
Good digital timers are fine too.

I second this. Where in the world are you? It makes a difference which electrical grid you're on. In NA it's important to remember that all circuits share a neutral. It's most likely your timer. Does it do this if you physically unplug the light? Do you have a Good multimeter?
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I unplugged the unit for tonight. I’m on an 18/6 light cycle.
 
printer

printer

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Found the thread on the timer and the leds glowing. Post #20 might be of interest.

Light Timer Woes (Power Leak when off) LED light

I am frustrated. I have ordered now two different light timers, an analog BN-LINK timer, and an ETEKCITY outdoor smart wifi controlled switched double outlet. First I tried the BN-LINK analog, sure the timer works but it leaks voltage, enough for the LEDs to be extremely lowly lit..I mean we...
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