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Old May 17, 2008, 10:52 AM
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how many 3way switches can be used in lighting circuit
need to know how many 3way switches can be used lighting circuit

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Old May 17, 2008, 11:43 AM   #2  
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Need to have more of a description of (a) setup or (b) What you are trying to do.

Your question needs more context.
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You can have a load controlled from n+2 locations, but two 3-way and n 4-way switches are required. n = 0,1,2,3,.....inf
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