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Need input: Wierd Powerflash behavior
I've updated my home theater with a new A/V processor that has 3 trigger voltage outputs. I installed three amplifiers for the theater in my basement, and these do not have trigger inputs. They do...
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Blind door safety
At work we have much used door between the floor and the offices. As it has no window, there are a lot of near collisions. Adding a window is not an option. Does anyone know of a system with a pair of...
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CM-11A Versus CM-15A
Hello. I have owned and been mostly happy, for my limited automation needs, with my old CM-11A serial controller and Active Home 1.42 software. I only have a couple fast macros and I run the unit...
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LED Christmas lights
I have hooked up a string of LED Christmas lights to an x10 appliance module as a test. They turn on fine but when they turn on they are still on, but very dim. Any reason why this should happen? I...
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OWL wireless energy monitors - Mac-compatible software?
Hi All, ANyone know if there's a way of getting an Owl CM119 wireless energy monitor to talk nicely to a Mac or Linux machine? Their software only supports windows - was hoping someone might have come...
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Web Enabled Time/Temp/Humidity and I/O Controller
There no doubt that houses are getting "smarter" all the time. More and more new homes are coming with goodies like alarm systems, intelligent controls for HVAC, pools and sprinklers and even devices...
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CFL and 'X10 noise'
Just a point of note, nothing more. Today one of my CFL bulbs has started to flicker (it's going to die) and I noticed that my ESM1 is registering a constant 0.1v + if signal (not valid). When I...
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USB module for monitoring multiple on/off switches
Sorry, but you can't use those devices the way you mention. They only work with print drivers.
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Anyone moved to LED Lighting?
We have just converted our bungalow to run off LED lighting. All incandescent and fluorescent bulbs are out and in their place are 100 GU10 LED lights that consume 3W each. Not all lights are on at...
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fridge/freezer temp and RF?
Does anyone make a fridge/freezer alarm that uses RF for remote displays? And are they compatible with other computer RF interfaces (like the weather units). Having just had a fridge die I'd like to...
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Nutone Im-3303 Intercom - How do I use multiple door speakers
Anyone know how to connect more than one door speaker to an IM-3303 Intercom? The doc says it supports three, but there is only a single connection for door speakers.
 
VU1 ESL bulbs with HA dimmers?
I've just been reading about VU1's new ESL bulb technology (http:// Looks really good and seems to address a lot of the problems of CFL and LED. They specifically talk about (and show) that it dims...
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