Home Automation

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Is Activehome a place to start?

Well, that's the question. I'm just getting ready to have a house built (after old one burned) and I'm reading lots of...
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posted by dennis
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by dennis

2 Gang Box

If I have a 2-gang box that I want to use as a 1-gang box, is there a plate that I can put on it to make it such that th...
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posted by anyone
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by anyone

AMX Phast System

I had a Phast AMX system installed in my new home 4 years ago. Lighting control, audio, home theater, HVAC control, etc...
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posted by Bruce.R.1htrp8
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by Bruce.R.1htrp8

Smarthome manager software

I've just "upgraded" to Smarthome manager plus V. 5.3.26. I can't figure how to just turn on/off a light switch. In the...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by hover3
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by hover3

Sanyo Fisher FVD-C1 Pocket CameraCorder

Sanyo Fisher FVD-C1 Pocket CameraCorder Review: I have been waiting over a year for a camera/camcorder device and was a...
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posted by theclam
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by theclam

Zwave wiring question..

I just received a Zwave 300W dimmer and am trying to wire it up. The Zwave switch has four wires - black, white, red, a...
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posted by sjnews
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by sjnews

Reccomendations for hardward for central punchdown

hello, I have a house that is wired with video and cat 6 in every room, pulled to a central location. I would like to r...
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posted by throwawayguard-test
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by throwawayguard-test

mr26a returns what RF codes?

Hi all, I've an X10 mouseremote with receiver and it works reasonably well. This jr20a remote passes some of the 'modes...
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posted by wkearney99
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by wkearney99

Need help from the Keypadlinc guru (or guru's)

Hello group. I am stumped. Just moved into our new house and brought my eight button keypadlincs with me. I installed t...
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posted by jonjon.winn
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by jonjon.winn

liftmaster

I have a liftmaster garage door opener. The receiving eye has stopped lighting the green led on the unit even when adju...
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posted by no
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by no

OEM components in Shell HomeGenie

Folks, Shell has a service/products that provides a web based configuration for home monitoring called the HomeGenie. T...
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posted by wired64
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by wired64

Feedback appreciated

Hi Guys, Would like some feedback on a new site I've been putting together related to home automation called "home auto...
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posted by carver
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by carver

Home Automation Articles

Hi Guys, Would like some feedback on a new site I've been putting together related to home automation called "home auto...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by carver
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by carver