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x10 - CM12U (CM11) Clock Accuracy
Hi - I'm looking for some advice about CM12U clock accuracy. Here's the situation. I've downloaded a simple sequence of timed events to the CM12U using Activehome. The computer is then disconnected...
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x10 Help
Hi Guys Im hoping you guys can give me some guidance with regards to x10 as im not too familiar with using it...I use CBUS for lighting but would like to be able to use some x10 plugin modules here...
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Introducing NeverBlinks: Web-Based Remote Monitoring
Hello, We have just launched our service which is a very reliable and robust Web-based Always-ON IP Camera Remote Monitoring Service. With neverblinks, you can set up your cameras on our website, and...
 
Converting an X-10 RF wallswitch to operate using a standard toggle switch
Excerpts from a thread that began in January . . . , ROBERT (Robert Green) writes: RG| > standard 110VAC toggle switch (not using 110, of course) so that I can RG| > have an RF switch with a positive...
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Z-Wave Pool Thermostat with Water Temperature Sensor
I am researching options to control a pool heating system as part of a home automation system. The Homeseer website lists a Z-wave thermostat (TZ40) from a company called RCS, which also makes an...
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Automation through computer?
How can I get a remote computer to turn on lights, etc? Is this the right newsgroup for that?
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How to change pound sign (#) speed dial on Blackberry 8700
Try holding down the # key for a few seconds. A prompt should appear asking if you'd like to assign a speed dial. Once it's configured, simply hold down the appropriate key for one second to call the...
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Pool Heat Automation Suggestions
Thanks for a marvelous posting!the information about swimming pool heater I S TOO GOOD. I quite enjoyed reading it, you?re a great author.I will remember to book mark your blog and will often come...
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Internet enabled building automation
I work for Tridium, a company that designs and manufactures internet enabled building automation controls and software. The real value of our product is the open software framework, called Niagara,...
 
MMIR X-10 Macro IR Module
Nope, things went wild way fast today. I shouldn't even be here now because the chores aren't done, but I needed to set a while an give my aching feet a rest. Thanks. I will. Been browsing briefly...
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To Donate: New, sealed Visual Studio Standard Edition 2005 (not Express, not 2003)
Folks, I have a new, sealed, unregistered copy of Visual Studio 2005 Standard Edition with COA ( not Express, not 2003 or earlier) that I received from Microsoft and that is excess to my needs because...
 
iRobot Dirt Dog followup
Since I added 2 more DD bots to the stable, I decided I would get the Self-Charging Home Base and the IR remote. Naturally, since they all share the same IR commands you have to be selective about the...
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Automation Controller Option
Interested to know which way learned users of HA go when it comes to the Controller? I am trying to decide what to buy and don't care to entrust the automation of my home to bill gates. Obviously the...
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Panasonic Door Phone
I'm planning to buy a Panasonic KXTEA308E telephone system for home use (I work from home). I also intend to buy a KX-T30865e door phone. The Panasonic proprietary part looks too modern (my building...
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CM17A Firecracker Software
I have an old CM17A Firecracker that I would like to use for a very simple application. The current Firecracker software available on the X10 site is for the cm19a and it does not work with my old...
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