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New update: Adaptive Home Logic v1.01

Adaptive Home Logic v1.01 is now available for download. "Dependable, easy-to-understand, flexible Home Automation Soft...
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posted by enquiry
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Howto: X10 lights on conduit boxes for barn

I wanted to use x10 to independently control four 300W Halogen lights on the ceiling of my recently-built barn. I am us...
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posted by terry
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Preventing disease in your garden

Preventing disease, and controlling any diseases that do occur, is a vital part of building a successful garden. Whethe...
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posted by soonsingsuwe
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Singing light bulb on dimmer switch

Most light bulbs hum loudly when dimmed via a dimmer switch. A few are ok, because they contain extra filament supports...
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posted by daviddiamond.remove-if-not-spa
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Some HA scenarios for the experts.

Howdy from Texas! This is my first post to a HA news group, although I have been trolling heavily since deciding on doi...
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posted by google
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Sending commands between Linux and Windows

I run all my X10 hardware on my PC, and alot of other applications on my dedicated Linux server (Fedora Core 3). What I...
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posted by chinson
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Car and Deep Cycle (Including SLA) Battery FAQ

Hi all, The Car and Deep Cycle Battery FAQ has been updated. The current version is 5.5, dated April 30, 2006 and can b...
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posted by info
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info on automating my house required

I am an Industrial electrician and want to automate my house. I want to go as heavy into this as I can and would like t...
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posted by bchestertonremove
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Monitoring whole-house current draw

You can tell a lot about the larger appliances in your house by continuously monitoring the current at the meter. I've...
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posted by ppearson
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4 camera DVR question

I'm building a 4 camera DVR for home security. Most of what I've read suggests I need an Intel processor for this. Is th...
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posted by sky_diver_
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Just setup my personal HA/HT blog

If anyone is interested, I started a blog on my personal HA/HT efforts at http://homeautomation.wordpress.com/ . I've a...
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posted by ivb
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New Released - Adaptive Home Logic

New very flexible easy to understand home automation software:- http://www.acentient-software.com
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posted by enquiry
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x10 power consumpsion

Does anyone know the typical power consumpion of a x10 switch? Is it something close to 4 watts? cel
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posted by <cel
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