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How to control the switch using RS-232

Hi, I'm wondering how to control switch on/off using RS-232. what i would like to control that 8 or 16 would be nice. d...
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posted by shetravel
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My biggest X10 issue ever... Please help...!

Hi everyone! The craziest thing I have ever seen is going on how, and I truly need some assistance! For the past severa...
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posted by 514mike
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Running Audio Over Home Network

I am in the USA and want to run sound into my 5 year old son's bedroom. He gets a night time story on CD as he falls as...
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posted by sorry_no_email
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How to protect from moisture?

Hi gang, I use ropelight around the underside of my deck's railing and on the stairs. It produces a nice warm glow, etc...
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posted by nospam
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam

ToggleLinc Insteon switches

These are scheduled to ship 2Q2006. They are available for pre-ordering now at $40 for either dimmer or relay models.
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posted by nobody
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internet security camera

recently bought a hawking wireless internet camera for about $120.00. Not too happy with the quality of the picture and...
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posted by mrstevej
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Z-WAVE question

Two questions: I sent a message to the email address on the Z-WAVE site, ( snipped-for-privacy@z-wave.net), and it was...
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posted by djr-google.djrlar
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(a bit OT) PCB Fabs

I while back, I asked about design SW for PCB boards. Well, been using EAGLE (cadsoftusa.com) and now I find I ant to a...
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posted by Reply
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Cat5 wiring shared for network & phone?

Hi, I paid an electrician to wire cat 5 to 5 rooms in my new house. He was told that they were for My computers & they...
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posted by guitarbot
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by guitarbot

Phone wire central connection

I just read an old message, from this group, discussing the use of connection blocks for the phone lines. My plan, up t...
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posted by djr-google.djrlar
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PERFORMAHOME - REFERENCE MATERIAL

Does anyone out there have a copy of the Training Manual for the old PerformaHome company which went bust. I am researc...
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posted by broadscot
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1132B PowerLinc transmit problem

I have setup a simple pilot system. X10 recepticle controlling a desk lamp. I have a wireless sensor + wireless X10 rec...
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posted by vlad.troyanker
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by vlad.troyanker