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FS: SONY HD353CW security spy camera
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FS: INSTEON PowerLinc V2 Controller USB 2414U
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Ping: David White
Hi David, I just wanted to say thanks, I now have the macros functioning in my X-10 Active Home. My problem was dragging them into the macro without the on/off state in the proper mode. Your...
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Active Home Question
Still somewhat of a newbie... I am using ActiveHome 1.42 with my CM11A. My computer is connected to the CM11A and the communications routines are running. But I when a macro I have downloaded into the...
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X-10 Active Home?
Hi all, I'm using Active Home for my X-10 interface and can't stand it. Is there better software for controlling my modules? My biggest complaints are that using 10 modules and the sunrise/sunset...
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XPS-3 Strangeness
Hello. I recently purchased and installed 2 XPS-3 switches I got off EBay. One has a WS-14A/XPSS companion switch. Almost as soon as I installed these, I have noticed that the one with the companion...
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32 Years of X-10
greenpjs I normally can't remember my middle name, but do remember when I bought my first X10 "starter set " at Sears. A plug-in controller with an ultrasonic remote control and two lamp modules and...
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X10 Controller Oddness?
I am still somewhat new to all this so pardon the newbie questions... I have 2 manual controllers, a CMA11, a number of modules (light and applicance), and a couple switches (XPS3 alone and with XPSS...
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oil fired furnace X-10 off/on switch control
I live in the Northeast and have an oil fired furnace which provides hot water to heat the house and for domestic hot water. During the warm months we turn off the oil furnace when we do not need hot...
 
Panasonic BLC-30/BLC-131 versus BLC-1/BLC-20
All the above are IP network cameras for home monitoring. The BLC-30 and the later BLC-131 feature remote pan/tilt while the BLC-131 also features sound and MPEG-4 streaming. However... I have found...
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X-10 Switch Question
I am somewhat new to all this so pardon what may be a dumb question... I just ordered and received one WS14A/XPSS and two XPS-3 20 amp light switches. I just took them out of the box and was trying...
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light switching
Slight addition: what I did way, way, back, when there was a "pull chain" light at the far end of a room (that is, you entered the doorway and the light was ten feet away) was.... ... I placed a...
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ceiling light switching
Ok, I'm a dummy. I put 4 ceiling boxes on the same switch, now I want to control them separately. What are my choices besides: 1.. rewiring 2.. pull chains I considered the x10 stuff, but I don't...
 
FSK or ASK?
Hello, I have been doing some search on powerline related materials. A member of a different group suggested me to look into Home Automation Modems. I found there are 2 types available, one working on...
 
Line out audio over phone cable?
Hi all, I'm working on a whole house FM transmitter project and would like to mount the xmitter in my cupola to get it good and high. So I need to get the audio line out signal from my wiring closet...
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