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will these be dimmable?
http://davehouston.orghttp://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/roZetta/ http://cbs13.com/watercooler/cats.glow.in.2.611027.html Dave Blog | Serba-serbi Informasi
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Will this work for dimming 12V Halogen?
My existing transformer/cabinet halogen 12VAC lights simply flicker and shut off when I try to dim them with my 20 year old x-10 lamp module and 'mini controller'. Even though the transformer says...
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Detecting Intruders on Your System Is Fun and Easy
Detecting Intruders on Your System Is Fun and Easy Well, perhaps the title of this chapter is a slightly misleading. Supposedly, becoming an intruder is fun and easy, too. If you want to detect...
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Door hardware with electric strike
I'm building a new house and plan to have electric strikes on two doors. I'm having trouble getting my head around how the door hardware should work. For egress I don't want to have to unlock the door...
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a phantom signal source
A while back there was a thread here about the possibility of noisy switch mode power supplies (SMPS) spontaneously generating valid X-10 PLC codes. Bruce Robin sent a noisy SMPS (in a charger) that...
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reseting misterhome light controls after poweroutage
Well I tried the piece of code at the bottom, and it started filling up the logs with "chrislights turned on" statments each second. I need to find a way to only check every 10 mins. I asked the...
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UPB Computer Interface ASCI Message Format?
I wish to send commands to a Simply Automated UMC-DB9-W UPB Computer Interface from a Linux based computer. Does anyone know of a source information about the serial ASCII message format that is sent...
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16 years ago
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Speaker distribution question
Sorry if this has been discussed before, but I couldn't find an answer to my exact question. I'm thinking of using a speaker distribution box (e.g. distribute audio to rooms where I don't have an...
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Automation Beyond the Home at M2MForums.com
Hi, I've browsed this group over the last year and have been amazed at the breadth of knowledge shared around the home automation space. I've been involved with remote monitoring for about 5 years and...
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Zigbee advances; Newsletter on INSTEON & Home Control Raises Viability Questions During Housing Decline
From advances; Newsletter on INSTEON & Home Control Raises Viability Questions During Housing Decline "WTRS has reevaluated its outlook of INSTEON?s prospects and is now projecting two parallel...
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Commercial X-10 to INSTEON translator shipping
's EZX10RF X-10 RF to INSTEON translator is shipping. of the factors slowing acceptance of INSTEON has been the cost and tardiness to market of INSTEON RF solutions. The EZX10RF allows users of X-10...
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Shielded or Non-shielded Cat5e Cable???
Hi all I've just got a new house and am about to run a couple of Cat5e cables to connect the main computers in the house. I have been given a box of Cat5e FTP cable which is shielded and a few...
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Computer control of an audio multiplexor
I am trying to multiplex a number of radios into the 'Line In' on my computer sound card. I want to send commands from the PC, through the RS232 serial port, or the USB. I want the radio signals to be...
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JDS pocket web-x install on WM6 pocket pc
Anybody have success installing the pocket web-x software on a windows mobile 6 pocket pc? Mike
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X-10 TW-523 --> UPB bridge and converter
PCS has developed a translator of the sort that I suggested five or six years ago that accepts X-10 control signals from a PC intended for a TW-523 interface and converts them to another protocol...
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