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Active Home Pro on Windows 8 anyone?
I've been using the Active Home Pro software to control X10 devices with a CM15A controller since Windows XP, then on Windows 7, and even though that software has not been updated, I am wonderig if I...
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WeMo?
I just saw a Belkin product called WeMo at BestBuy. It seems like a wi-fi enabled appliance module for $50. I would be tempted to start replacing X-10 stuff with that if they also had wall switch...
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X10 PR511 Motion/Floor light
Yes, I have had wind problems here (western NC mountains), but in my previous location, flatland Chicago area, it worked pretty well, even though Chicago is the Windy City! Two days ago we had a very...
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schematic needed
I have an x10 coupler/repeater (XCPR) that went TU on me. Anybody know where I can get a schematic for it? Thanks. Art
 
miele@home
I have Miele household machines all equipped with Miele@home interfaces and= a gateway xgw2000 commected to my Ipad. All Miele machines and Miele@home = interfaces work oke. But the signals go through...
 
X10 Meter design advice needed
Hi, I am currently testing and reviewing Jeff Volp's latest design effort, the XTBM-Pro signal analyzer for X10 installations. differ strongly on how the bargraph mode should operate. The Pro's...
 
Eve Alpha development board for Raspberry Pi - Kickstarter for harware leading to OS Home Automation Server
Hello Folks=20 =20 I hope you don't mind me leaving this little self-promotion for a Hackerspa= ce related kickstarter here. Some friends of mine at the Nottingham Hackspa= ce ( have a kickstarter...
 
Complete HAI Omni II Home Automation System FOR SALE
These items are from a Home Automation/Smart Home system that was installed= in a house that I lost to foreclosure. The entire system is up for sale:click HERE to view all modules from my Smart Home...
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Retrofitting Motion Sensor?
I have a few two-bulb floodlights mounted in the usual boxes. Bought a retrofit motion sensor with the thought of converting one of the boxes to motion sensing. Physically, no problem: the sensor...
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How to connect two computers to one cable modem via D-Link switch
I need to know how to connect two computers to one cable modem via D-Link Switch DES-1005E. I've tried and can only get one computer to have internet access. Are there two IP addresses that are...
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Participate in a paid study about home automation
Hello, I'm conducting a study on how families use home automation. In parti= cular, my university group is interested in how the non-technical members o= f your household interact with the home...
 
Starting over
I haven't seen much activity in this group lately, so I thought I would ask a question. After decades of using X-10, I want to start over with something more modern. Insteon is one possibility. Based...
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Replacement for SH 1132CU
I think my SH 1132CU bit the dust the other night during a big thunderstorm. I haven't found any other electrical damage in the house. The 1132 seems to communicate with the PC connected via USB,...
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DVI digital over VGA cable
Does anyone know of an adapter that will allow me to run a DVI-D signal through a VGA cable (turn a VGA cable into a DVI-D cable)? Problem is that my computer has a DVI output, and my flat-screen TV...
 
need help with ow-server for snmp
Hello guys I need some help with ow-server and the configure the snmp traps. i don't understand the snmp tables has someone experience on it? best regards john