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Connecting a connecting block with IR Emittor outlet of Mitsubishi DLP projection TV
HI: I bought a Mitsubishi MD 62725 about a year ago and would like to use the TVs IR emitter out port in the back to communicate with my other AV gadgets (DVD, Receiver etc) placed about 25 feet away....
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Active Home & X-10
I'm using ActiveHome to control my X-10 modules in the house. I just installed a signal coupler and am now finally able to control the entire house but I'm having a problem programming macros on...
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Breaker Panel & signal coupling?
I've ordered a Signal Coupler from Smarthome and have a question. I was looking at the on-line instructions and I'm confused. I was always under the impression that in a standard breaker panel, one...
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Neon sign causes X10 Interference
I have a neon sign in my basement. When the neon sign is powered on, X10 signals have trouble turning other devices on and off. Is there some kind of filter I can put on the neon sign that will help...
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Need telephone dealer/installer in Germantown MD.
I am looking for a telephone installer who can put something like a Panasonic Hybrid-Key system into a residence for an in-home business. We will be moving this summer and my current phone system will...
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Flashing lights
My wife and I are both hard of hearing and don't hear the doorbell. There is a standard solution for this which flashes all the lights on and off when the doorbell rings. However, this technique...
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Temperature control--why?
I see that many of the home automation discussions center around temperatire control. I have used programmable thermostats for quite a while, and find that they pretty much meet all my needs...unless...
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Limiting remote sensor's angle of sensitivity?
I'm trying to catch a vandal on video. I've set up a camera, and I'm using X10's motion sensor (MS14A) as the trigger for the VCR. My problem is that the MS14A has a fairly wide angle of sensitivity,...
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control characters on track 3 in magnetic stripe cards
Values 0xA, 0xC, 0xE (aka ":" "")are noted as "Control characters" in ABA/ISO 7811 spec for track three data. What does this actually mean? Does anyone have any examples of how they are used? I...
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looking for a PULL network Mp3 Player?
why not just get a cheap tablet PC? I wallmounted my $250 Fujitsu 3400, it's a P3-400 which is more than enough horsepower for this. Plus, as it's a PC with a 10" screen, you get much better real...
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X10 .. Yes Or No? How good are the Cameras?
Don't waste your time unless you really can't afford anything better. The quality is terrible, and the picture is nonexistant in low light, though I don't have experience with B&W. I had a lot of...
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Please Help me with Your knowhow
Well personally I like the HAI Omni Pro series. I have one in my home and I have installed a couple in both homes and businesses. The HAI systems include, Fire, Heating/Cooling, X10, Motion Detectors....
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Programing a x10 in VB?
Can someone please help Programming in vb how do you address the x10 transmitter to turn on a module? (command line?),(shell?) Thank you Frank
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New website for HEYU - X10 Automation for Linux, Unix, and Mac OS X
... along with a new release of the software. Check it out: Charles Sullivan HEYU is an open source program for controlling the CM11A interface
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new home wiring questions
Hello everyone! We are having a 5 bedroom home built (basement + 2 floors, rectangular 28' X 48') and I have certain audio/computer plans and had some questions. You guys seem to be very knowledgeable...
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