This orange wire controls the buzzer for my intercom unit, reckon if I put a resistor between it and the screw it would lower the volume of the buzzer? (lemmy.ml)

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[-] [email protected] 4 points 3 days ago

Start by measuring the voltage and try one that reduces to half of it

[-] [email protected] 7 points 3 days ago

Oh God you know what I realized? That's gonna require me to be downstairs to ring our bell 🥲 gonna have to wait for my fiancée to come home to help me

[-] [email protected] 9 points 3 days ago

Just gotta order lots of food from different places!

[-] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

You can check the cables that comes from the button and short them, it should make the bell ring.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago

Cant you use a phone or something to record the bell sound? I assume thats mainly what your fiancée would help you with.

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