General Home Automation

X10 RF "security"

Is there any X10 RF system more secure? My home is X10 automated... what happens if my neighbour buy and X10 remote con...

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posted by inotle

4 comments posted 20yrs posted by inotle

ZigBee for Audio Communication?????

Is Audio Communication possible using ZigBee?

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posted by shrikrishna.b

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Smarthome/INSTEON?

I'm new to this group. Trying to get feedback on Smarthome/INSTEON. Anyone have any experience w/ them or their product...

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posted by justincmass

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How to connect cable modem to OnQ 1x12 Telecom w/ WAN

Hi, Just got a new home with an OnQ panel and completely lost as to how to connect the router and cable modem to the On...

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posted by bobocat38

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flash and embedded devices for HA

http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT4999104683.html

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posted by wkearney99

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ILS 2000 dimmer

Hi there, Does anyone have any info on the ILS 2000 dimmer? I got one from an old building but i have no idea how to co...

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posted by robert

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X10 signal problems...

I have a leviton 6308 X10 photocell controlling 2 landscape lighting transformers in my garage. Ever since this was ins...

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posted by mike2711

18 comments posted 20yrs posted by mike2711

HA software suggestions

Hey folks. I'm helping my parents to set up a basic HA system for their new house. It will be primarily for controlling...

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posted by craigmw

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Automatic Cabinet Door Opener

What is the best way to automate the opening/closing of a TV cabinet door? I was looking at linear actuators but the pri...

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posted by jim

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Wanted: Source for tiny audio amps that use DC power

Hello gang! I received advice from an engineer today. He suggested I use a bunch of separate amplifiers instead of one...

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posted by nospam

2 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

gadget stories published?

Greetings Home Automation Group, Has anyone every got a story published about any of their gadgets in any magazines or...

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posted by nospamspam

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Simple access security setup for home

Hi, I want to rent an appartment by the week and I need to conceive a pretty neat setup to let people in. I want to hav...

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posted by hhcuriosity

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wireless audio -- stripped down

I'd like to stream wireless audio through my apartment, and there seem to be a ton of products by linksys, squeezebox,...

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posted by iotarhorho

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Audio / Video Distribution

Hello, I am in the process of putting all my audio and video equiptment into one room of my house and distribute throug...

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posted by gaspower123

5 comments posted 20yrs posted by gaspower123

home automation in UML

hai..... suggest some titbits of how to start a home automation project !!

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posted by usowmyas

5 comments posted 20yrs posted by usowmyas