General Home Automation

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Google pushing Android for home automation

My apologies if this is not interesting or old news here. I saw this today on Slashdot. Apparently Google wants to push...
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posted by ego111
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by ego111

A shot in the dark

Last week the New York Times ran a rather lengthy (for them) article on light bulbs....
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posted by dlh
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7 day programmable timers

I've used timers (plug a device into it, such as a lamp, radio, etc.) for years and have an Intermatic DT7 7 day progra...
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posted by man
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TV in a bathroom

I'm sure I am not alone with this "problem" and I wonder if anybody knows a good solution for it: There I am watching m...
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posted by cameo
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fingerprint door looks

I'm looking for recommendations on keyless entry systems for home. In the past I had built my own keypad entry system....
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posted by moss
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Stereo Automation?

One of my buddies wants to build a remote control mechanism to turn the volume control on his stereo. He imagines some...
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posted by whitedavidp
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How do LED 12V Dimmable light bulb works?

I bought the following LED dimmable light bulbs : http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003SFBB4I However I=92m not sure ho...
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posted by emoreno
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Automating radiator control - Electronic TRVs

Hi everyone, I'm new to this group but i've been lurking around looking at home automati= on for a while. I want to bui...
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posted by pete
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self calibrating clock via wifi?

I have some atomic clocks that are not working because apparently the clock signal is too weak at my apartment. Since I...
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posted by nospam
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1132CU Information

Does anyone know what commands to send a Smarthome 1132CU X-10 interface in order to download timed events and macros?...
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posted by greenpjs
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by greenpjs