http://forums.cabling-design.com/alt.home.automation-newsgroup17-.htm - What good is structured cabling if you can't dim lights in the bedroom upstairs? en-us Sat, 04 Jul 2009 22:08:04 -0400 info@cabling-design.com http://www.cabling-design.com/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss/ http://forums.cabling-design.com/Active-Home-macro-trouble-article2214-17.htm Hi all, We recently moved and Im feeling a little stupid because I cant get two fastmacros to work. Im trying to turn 3 appliance modules on at dus...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here ]]> Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:13:21 -0400 http://forums.cabling-design.com/ZigBees-article2213-17.htm http://www.zigbee.eu/ ZigBees current focus is to define a generalpurpose, inexpensive, selforganizing mesh network that can be used for industrial...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here The post does not have any replies yet. 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