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Hybrid controller
Hi I am looking a way how to control and access (over internet) my home automation system (HAI Omni IIe). I read there are hybrid (hardware/software) controllers. As you probably guessed I don't won't...
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trying to set up some old x10 units -- having some problems
Sorry for being vague, I'll try to be brief. We installed some X10 wall modules several years ago and promptly didn't use the system :-). Anyway, we want to get them working now so that we can have...
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LukWerks video monitors
Kindly folks, I have been favorably impressed with the theoretical capabilities of the LukWerks video monitoring system, yet I see almost nothing on this newsgroup regarding it - not even in the...
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Alarm system that will SMS me?
GE Simon or Concord with an module
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Idea for Cheap Alarm System
I'd like to have a simple alarm. It could be as basic as a motion detector that sets off a loud siren. I think that would scare off the majority of intruders. We come in through the garage, so I would...
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Vintage Computers
Hi, I moved to a smaller home (the end of last year) and am liquidating most of my collection of working vintage computers and classic game consoles ( I am slow at getting it posted on eBay but you...
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Result of search for KIT>ELECTRONIC HOBBY KIT
Result of search for KIT>ELECTRONIC HOBBY KIT B N Jagadeesh New TIS Address Database search -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Company American Science &...
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Wireless surveillance system
I want to install an outdoor surveillance system around my house. I have yet to decide whether to go wireless or to run cables. Obviously a wireless system would be easier to install, but I'm not sure...
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Computer Control over Leviton Green Series Components
Has anyone experience of controlling devices in the Leviton Green series? This home uses wall switches such as dimming wall switch controllers HXC7S-1TW with dimming wall switch receivers HXM06-1TW to...
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Momentary contact switch using Insteon?
Can anyone explain how to create a momentary switch behavior using Insteon? Where if the user is physically holding down a button then the lamp is lit, conversely, when the user lets go, the lamp goes...
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How to set timers for z-wave devices
Hi Can we create timers [similar to PLC 2414U for both insteon and x10 devices] for z-wave devices. If yes then what will be the commands and/ or procedure for the same.If it is not possible then what...
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Occupancy detection
I came across the following article recently and began to wonder about the current state of occupancy detection. Even X-10 at its smartest is pretty dumb when it comes to turning out lights that...
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CM11A lockup
Once again, an X-10 "broadcast storm" detector would have been a very useful device to have. I was sitting in my office, surfing and I began hearing random appliance modules going on and off. Every...
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I'm loving Insteon
I'm not associated with smarthome, in fact I think their prices are too high but service excellent, but I'm lovin Insteon. I'm a diy'er who over the past 20 years or so used x10 mostly for convenience...
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Motion Sensor on 3-Way
I have the following setup: (1) Light fixture at base of basement steps. (2) Switch plate at the top of the steps (3) Switch plate down in the basement area I want that: (1) The light turn on by...
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