General Home Automation

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New house, need to wire for a network

We are moving into a new (to us ) house. Its a single story on a slab, unlike our prior one with a basement. I want a h...
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posted by none
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by none

Trying to work with a CM11A under Linux

Hi folks... Well the idea of computer control of my appliances has finally gotten to me and I bought a CM11A. I am tryi...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by toftat
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by toftat

Good vendors for replacement alarm panel/keypads?

My friends ADT system died yesterday. From all I can tell, the main control box died - All keypads just flash LEDs bott...
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posted by bobnospam1
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by bobnospam1

Leviton or X10 switched outlet problem

I wonder if anyone else has seen the following problem with the Leviton/X10 switched outlet: I installed one of these s...
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posted by JeffVolp
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by JeffVolp

Network & TV cable question

When running network and video cable up walls and under the floor, do I have to keep the CAT6 cable and co-ax (CT100) ca...
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posted by no--spam
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by no--spam

Preventing Random X-10 Code interference...

Hi guys! I'm back! Hopefully someone can lend a hand with this problem... I recently bought two LG LCD 19" monitors. Ar...
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posted by 514mike
32 comments posted 21yrs posted by 514mike

Doorbell options

I'm looking into front doorbell options. My requirements are: 1. Simple analog phone integration (pick up phone to talk...
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posted by mrt
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by mrt

ACNC Doorbell FON Question

My email is snipped-for-privacy@verizon.net ------------------------------------- I recently purchased a home that has...
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posted by dalabas_at_verizon_dot_net
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by dalabas_at_verizon_dot_net

ELK M1 Upgrade Software Available

Elk Products is pleased to announce a new M1 Control software release, 1.6.0, for ElkRP. This release includes M1 firmw...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dcsteele
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by dcsteele

Export of X10

Good day, Does anybody know where I can bulk order X10 equipment for use in South Africa? We use 3 pin, round pin plugs...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by matthewc
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by matthewc

X-10 UR24A remote wanted

Anyone got any X-10 UR24A remotes they want to part with (cheap) or know where to buy them? X-10 appears to have discont...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ROBERT_GREEN1963
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by ROBERT_GREEN1963