r/lowvoltage
A community of low voltage technicians, business owners, and hobbyists that can talk about all types of LV (e.g., Fiber, CAT, AV, Access…
How to think about r/lowvoltage
This community focuses on low voltage wiring and related technologies, catering to technicians, business owners, and hobbyists. Members discuss various types of cabling, including Fiber, CAT, and HDMI, as well as installation techniques and troubleshooting. The distinctiveness of the community lies in its technical depth and practical advice, making it a valuable resource for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts in the low voltage field.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants in this community range from seasoned professionals to hobbyists interested in low voltage systems. The demographic is likely to include technicians, installers, and business owners, primarily male and often with a technical background. Members are typically eager to share knowledge, seek advice, and discuss innovations in low voltage technology, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes detailed technical questions, installation tips, and project showcases. Members appreciate thorough explanations and visuals, while overly promotional or vague posts tend to receive downvotes. The community values engagement and expertise, and members are encouraged to contribute regularly, creating a steady flow of discussions and knowledge sharing.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should prioritize providing value through educational content, such as how-to guides, case studies, and industry insights. Direct promotion is often met with skepticism, so brands should avoid overt advertising. Instead, they can participate in discussions, answer questions, and share relevant resources that align with the community's interests. Authenticity and expertise are key to gaining trust and fostering positive interactions.
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What r/lowvoltage talks about
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External signals
Where the community looks
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Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/[deleted]
- u/Apprehensive-Suit897
- u/dadbodfat
- u/ErAn156
- u/TheRusPPV
- u/Minute_Performer746
- u/just-dig-it-now
- u/702PoGoHunter
- u/Thick_Jaguar
- u/MrJamiroo
- u/LowVoltageFreak
- u/generalrunthrough
- u/bearded421
- u/mdmoon2101
- u/Desert_King_661
- u/MJOK2022
- u/foobtyio
- u/Hondo69
- u/aquiettoot
- u/FrizkyBuddha
- u/Content-Respond-8380
- u/KohanIT
- u/FinallyGotOnePicked
- u/EducationalChip4146
- u/cakegristle
- u/xheroinsonx12
- u/schostack
- u/ProMullet
- u/Duuurrrpp
- u/J-ordon
- u/iamatworknowtoo
- u/ItchyCustard2441
- u/grader95
- u/Han_Hattori_Hanzo
- u/hotmess_betherdeen
- u/sensfan27
- u/BoofingShrooms
- u/LotsoWatts
- u/R_E_Y_3
- u/apodkolinska
- u/Aggravating-Fox-3719
- u/gbar7
- u/Big-Help-26
- u/ghostmatch14
- u/tyrablanks12
- u/zikminded
- u/Direct_Sheepherder61
- u/sweenman22
- u/NeglectedCable
- u/James17Marsh
- u/first_try_no_warmups
- u/jessebrews22
- u/arushus
- u/OldSchoolDM96
- u/MrssSilenceDogood
- u/Cloudkicker91
- u/lolkoala67
- u/simplylocksmith
- u/Top-Performer71
- u/conqueeftador999
- u/ajs00426
- u/AnilApplelink
- u/LowVoltLife
- u/HireLV
- u/ThatVita_struggle
- u/eazekhan
- u/DimxTech
- u/cwp17273
- u/Tchj95
- u/Leadfedinfant2
- u/moneymeesh98
- u/yabbadabbadoobbie
- u/Ewokslayer23
- u/Thomaseeno
- u/Xoquetzan_ALT
- u/Moosetopher
- u/ReddDoc
- u/lowda63
- u/Jluke001
- u/JohnDanger95
- u/slyticoon
- u/RJ_mrMr
- u/fantasyTim
- u/nicaddictnoah
- u/CaracalWall
- u/MasqueradeBrawl
- u/xearlex
- u/allofmybirds
- u/reddit_pug
- u/BumpGrumble
- u/basic_I_username
- u/General-Tank-1863
- u/BaobabLife
- u/sjr8dr
- u/Jlegg1001
- u/KazyManazy
- u/The_Dude_5049
- u/fuckweasell
- u/focusmade
- u/ginospumoni
By votes
- u/Apprehensive-Suit897
- u/mdmoon2101
- u/dadbodfat
- u/ErAn156
- u/FrizkyBuddha
- u/[deleted]
- u/Thick_Jaguar
- u/LowVoltLife
- u/J-ordon
- u/iamatworknowtoo
- u/HireLV
- u/ThatVita_struggle
- u/Content-Respond-8380
- u/MrJamiroo
- u/sensfan27
- u/ItchyCustard2441
- u/Han_Hattori_Hanzo
- u/TheRusPPV
- u/eazekhan
- u/cwp17273
- u/Tchj95
- u/Leadfedinfant2
- u/DimxTech
- u/Aggravating-Fox-3719
- u/FinallyGotOnePicked
- u/just-dig-it-now
- u/moneymeesh98
- u/grader95
- u/yabbadabbadoobbie
- u/cakegristle
- u/Ewokslayer23
- u/BoofingShrooms
- u/LotsoWatts
- u/Thomaseeno
- u/hotmess_betherdeen
- u/KohanIT
- u/Xoquetzan_ALT
- u/LowVoltageFreak
- u/Moosetopher
- u/702PoGoHunter
- u/ReddDoc
- u/gbar7
- u/MJOK2022
- u/lowda63
- u/ghostmatch14
- u/EducationalChip4146
- u/Jluke001
- u/JohnDanger95
- u/slyticoon
- u/RJ_mrMr
- u/Minute_Performer746
- u/tyrablanks12
- u/Desert_King_661
- u/R_E_Y_3
- u/apodkolinska
- u/sweenman22
- u/MasqueradeBrawl
- u/NeglectedCable
- u/foobtyio
- u/xheroinsonx12
- u/fantasyTim
- u/nicaddictnoah
- u/CaracalWall
- u/xearlex
- u/zikminded
- u/Direct_Sheepherder61
- u/generalrunthrough
- u/reddit_pug
- u/The_Dude_5049
- u/first_try_no_warmups
- u/allofmybirds
- u/Big-Help-26
- u/BumpGrumble
- u/aquiettoot
- u/bearded421
- u/basic_I_username
- u/General-Tank-1863
- u/BaobabLife
- u/sjr8dr
- u/Jlegg1001
- u/KazyManazy
- u/fuckweasell
- u/ginospumoni
- u/James17Marsh
- u/jessebrews22
- u/arushus
- u/schostack
- u/focusmade
- u/EyeHog
- u/StockReddDoc
- u/OldSchoolDM96
- u/Hondo69
- u/Kind-Resolution4538
- u/Swampdonkey5309
- u/sudoadman
- u/MrssSilenceDogood
- u/Cloudkicker91
- u/limerickey13
- u/Top-Ant8052
- u/EuphoricTraining1585
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/[deleted]
- u/LowVoltLife
- u/Apprehensive-Talk981
- u/iamatworknowtoo
- u/Leberbs
- u/schostack
- u/nicaddictnoah
- u/Guygenius138
- u/AnilApplelink
- u/Apprehensive-Suit897
- u/HazCzard
- u/just-dig-it-now
- u/McKuuurds
- u/FrizkyBuddha
- u/pointsilver
- u/DestroyerTame
- u/Direct_Sheepherder61
- u/SeafoodSampler
- u/sweenman22
- u/YellowBreakfast
- u/knoxcreole
- u/MaxBroome
- u/dadbodfat
- u/zealNW
- u/J---D
- u/Dachozo
- u/Han_Hattori_Hanzo
- u/l_one
- u/ferndiaz
- u/702PoGoHunter
- u/Meatball315
- u/csusterich666
- u/Thick_Jaguar
- u/dirtyd406
- u/slyticoon
- u/Electricpowergrid
- u/BentBigWilly
- u/Harrypitman
- u/HireLV
- u/steveanonymous
- u/seriousjoker72
- u/sahwnfras
- u/cometomequeen
- u/KittysaurusRex7221
- u/Sandy10202
- u/Paul_The_Builder
- u/FreelyRoaming
- u/Extreme_Guarantee628
- u/0nesidered
- u/Villaj03
- u/first_try_no_warmups
- u/Neptus
- u/CogPhoenix
- u/GloomyPen2615
- u/PeePeePooPapi
- u/shayan4040
- u/electrojag
- u/FriskyGoochSkinz
- u/Anamadness
- u/RevolutionaryShape19
- u/Jluke001
- u/bigkids
- u/Sugar_Free_RedBull
- u/arushus
- u/aeohrta
- u/ArriagaStangyGT
- u/Miserable-Relation58
- u/JohnDanger95
- u/audiowheelie
- u/LordGhidora
- u/ben_the_hood
- u/montgomeryespn
- u/PROJosh398
- u/JoeyJoeyandMurdoch
- u/Usual_Arachnid1003
- u/cdhillor
- u/3point21
- u/pickledtunajuice
- u/pcl1024
- u/outsidethewire
- u/DevGroup6
- u/StockReddDoc
- u/aTrumpsterfire
- u/ItchyCustard2441
- u/hmakih
- u/wongshu96
- u/zaprutertape
- u/DaddyDees
- u/Monkeyflawz
- u/Janku
- u/Trey3638
- u/TheRusPPV
- u/BaobabLife
- u/trash_-_can
- u/sickrey3
- u/DISP-er
- u/DisastrousSoftware13
- u/vvorthless00
- u/gidambk
- u/david_pcdr
By votes
- u/[deleted]
- u/LowVoltLife
- u/Guygenius138
- u/schostack
- u/first_try_no_warmups
- u/LordGhidora
- u/just-dig-it-now
- u/J---D
- u/Apprehensive-Talk981
- u/slyticoon
- u/Leberbs
- u/zealNW
- u/Moosetopher
- u/HazCzard
- u/Dachozo
- u/NotablyNotABot
- u/CogPhoenix
- u/dirtyd406
- u/iamatworknowtoo
- u/sweenman22
- u/AnilApplelink
- u/Two_Foot_Onion
- u/SeafoodSampler
- u/MaxBroome
- u/Extreme_Guarantee628
- u/nicaddictnoah
- u/Meatball315
- u/dadbodfat
- u/0nesidered
- u/Villaj03
- u/shayan4040
- u/Apprehensive-Suit897
- u/pcl1024
- u/cometomequeen
- u/KittysaurusRex7221
- u/FrizkyBuddha
- u/Doomsday272
- u/steveanonymous
- u/Bal000ga
- u/l_one
- u/kappaccino1
- u/bigkids
- u/tyrablanks12
- u/outsidethewire
- u/knoxcreole
- u/david_pcdr
- u/RevolutionaryShape19
- u/Content-Respond-8380
- u/702PoGoHunter
- u/Thick_Jaguar
- u/DestroyerTame
- u/McKuuurds
- u/Xoquetzan_ALT
- u/Anamadness
- u/Jluke001
- u/ferndiaz
- u/911art
- u/csusterich666
- u/BaobabLife
- u/cakegristle
- u/ax255
- u/pointsilver
- u/aeohrta
- u/simplylocksmith
- u/Jlegg1001
- u/Swampdonkey5309
- u/montgomeryespn
- u/illson_coyg
- u/MasqueradeBrawl
- u/StockReddDoc
- u/Harrypitman
- u/YellowBreakfast
- u/Paul_The_Builder
- u/FreelyRoaming
- u/electrojag
- u/Han_Hattori_Hanzo
- u/cat6xs13
- u/arushus
- u/c0lin46and2
- u/JohnDanger95
- u/metzdan
- u/ilovetacos175
- u/JoeyJoeyandMurdoch
- u/DevGroup6
- u/hmakih
- u/wongshu96
- u/Electricpowergrid
- u/BentBigWilly
- u/Monkeyflawz
- u/seriousjoker72
- u/Neptus
- u/aacenteno
- u/RockNRollJabba
- u/InvestmentNo3380
- u/CrtrIsMyDood
- u/amanegus
- u/wobblysnail
- u/Sugar_Free_RedBull
- u/ArriagaStangyGT
- u/Miserable-Relation58
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FAQ
r/lowvoltage — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/lowvoltage have?
r/lowvoltage has approximately 27,185 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/lowvoltage created?
r/lowvoltage was created on July 27, 2014 (12 years ago).
What is r/lowvoltage about?
This community focuses on low voltage wiring and related technologies, catering to technicians, business owners, and hobbyists. Members discuss various types of cabling, including Fiber, CAT, and HDMI, as well as installation techniques and troubleshooting. The distinctiveness of the community lies in its technical depth and practical advice, making it a valuable resource fo…
What subreddits are similar to r/lowvoltage?
Communities similar to r/lowvoltage include r/accesscontrol, r/firealarms, r/control4, r/cctv, r/cablefail.
Who are the most active posters on r/lowvoltage?
The most frequent posters on r/lowvoltage include u/[deleted], u/Apprehensive-Suit897, u/dadbodfat.
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