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Automation from the road...
This guy has some fun ideas. He built internet access into his car. Sounds like he wants to hook into a home automation setup from his Jeep. More specifically I think he wants control over his crock...
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powerline communications
I am seeking help in understanding what powerline communications or Homeplug devices might be available to help me with a small project. I need run between 25 to 35 monitors from a server(s) that will...
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Why deliberately shorting equipment to blow breakers might be a bad idea . . .
I can't recall whether it was here in CHA or in (hence the crosspost) but I am certain I read messages from people who short outlets or wiring with a screwdriver (instead of using a meter or a fox and...
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Accepting inputs VIA PC
I am new to HA and I tried searching but here is what I would like to do: I have a lot of parts from access and security systems. I would like to create or use some software and hardware that will...
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17 years ago
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HAI OMNI PRO II Light switches
I want to control mostly lights and scenes with this HA unit. I already have it. When I went to their website they recommend upb switches and dimmers. Only problem is that these switches sell on...
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17 years ago
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IR543 and Macros
I have a CM11a computer module with a couple macros set up in it. I also have the Transceiver Module (RR501) and an IR543. I have to have the IR543, so my Universal IR Remote can control my X10. When...
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17 years ago
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X10 Motion Sensor
Hi; Not sure what I need. I want to be able to turn on the garage lights with a remote from the car. I also want a motion sensor hooked up. After 5 minutes of no activity, I want the motion sensor to...
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17 years ago
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Problem With CM11A, ActiveHome 3.5 and Keyspan USB/Serial
Hello. On the 1st, I used the built-in COM port on my computer to reset the clock and timers on my X10 CM11A. I do this every year. I used version 3.5 of ActiveHome and all went well as usual. I...
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17 years ago
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Zwave In-Wall Switch/Dimmer with RF Remote Control Capabilities
I'm considering installing Zwave throughout, though I'm concerned that they only seem to have a dimmer switch and not a plain old on-off switch. I've transitioned most of the lights in my house to...
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17 years ago
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Hawking Technologies Unveils HomeRemote At CES
http://www.hawkingtech.com/pressdetails.php?typeID=3&PressID=84 http://www.hawkingtech.com/pressdetails.php?typeID=3
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X-10 signal booster XTB-II in 220-240V / 50hz the success story continue.
Received last Friday my XTB-II kit I followed the development of the XTB project since a while. X10 european users are encountering the same problems than US. New electrical devices like switching...
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17 years ago
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speakerphone for 2.5mm headset jack
I've searched high and low and can NOT find a speakerphone to plug into my headset jack on my cordless phone. Does such a device exist anywhere? I really didn't want to spend more than 20 or 30...
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17 years ago
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Motorola Homesight
currently has a deal on the Motorola Homesight starter kit. Two cameras, a power module and a window/door sensor for under 100 dollars. The Motorola homesight appears to have a usb interface, and it...
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17 years ago
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Impedance Matching Volume Control
Hello! I have searched the archive but can't find what I am looking for. Similar question but mine has a little extra that I can't figure out. I want to distribute the sound to some speakers at...
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17 years ago
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Terminal Program for control system programmers
I have written a program for control system programmers. Below text is from the Readme file that accompanies the software. Please let me know if you are interestedand I'll send you a copy....
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