General Home Automation

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lower power PCs

For some time I've been using an old Dell Optiplex P3/600 for some home control and A/V functions. It is a big tower wi...
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posted by ddl
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by ddl

What to look for

I'm limited in knowledge of home theater equipment and hoping someone can help me. Basically, I want to install a 5.1,...
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posted by Meanie
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by Meanie

ATSC modulators

I used to post here on, but have not visited in a while. Pardon me if this is a frequent topic. I searched, but could n...
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posted by ed
19 comments posted 18yrs posted by ed

Any drawbacks to X-10 Pro XPCR?

They are available on eBay now for a fraction of their price a few years ago. I was just wondering if they have any draw...
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posted by newsgroupspam
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by newsgroupspam

Eagletron Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary

Eagletron is 10 years old! Since we began we have supplied monitoring products to over 200 countries and to companies s...
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posted by eagletron
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Linux X10 software

Hi, I just bought an X10 starterkit containing a CM11F controller, 2 on/off swithches, an RF receiver and a remote cont...
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posted by mbbs
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by mbbs

Houselinc-Smartlinc Software

Hello, I've got a Smartlinc brand Houselinc 1101B X10 controller and I'm looking for a copy of the old Plato software f...
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posted by captain.morgan
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by captain.morgan

Active Home Question

Still somewhat of a newbie... I am using ActiveHome 1.42 with my CM11A. My computer is connected to the CM11A and the c...
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posted by whitedavidp
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by whitedavidp

IP-9258 Remote Power Thingo

I saw one of these on geeks for $64 but it is the 9258T model designed for US/TW/JP according to the manual. The 'S' mo...
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posted by cityofthelivingdead
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by cityofthelivingdead

Where to start?

Hi guys I'm completely new to this home automation thing but I'm quite excited and I was wondering if you can give some...
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posted by BernardoHGaribay
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by BernardoHGaribay

Simple Dialing Program

I have a Windows XP laptop with SP2 on it. It has a pretty standard modem built into it. I'd like to write a batch prog...
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posted by sorry_no_email
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by sorry_no_email

XPS-3 Strangeness

Hello. I recently purchased and installed 2 XPS-3 switches I got off EBay. One has a WS-14A/XPSS companion switch. Almo...
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posted by whitedavidp
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by whitedavidp

sw10

Hello I need something like marmitek sw10 shutter switch to raise and lower rolling shutters for Canada Thank You
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posted by dmijavec
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by dmijavec