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Buying X-10 - Distribution or Direct

An age old question, but what do you think? I can buy X-10 products direct from the manufacturer (X10.com), or buy them...
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posted by nospam
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biometric locksets -- experience?

Pardon if too far off the newsgroup focus, but I thought folks here might be most likely to have experience with these...
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posted by dennis
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Free 8-Day Boot Camp Reveals How Anyone Can Produce Endless Leads and Sponsor More Reps Than They Ever Thought Possible...
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posted by john
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Xantech to control playstation?

I've decided to install a Xantech IR repeater system within the house during the coming weeks (cables were already fore...
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posted by eulaersivan
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by eulaersivan

Equipment setup

We have a new home with lots of wires in the walls, and now we are ready to buy the equipment to make the system work....
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posted by rcalvin.lee
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Project ideas?

First of all I'm a newbie in this area! In two weeks time in need to submit a project proposal. This is going to be the...
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posted by clayton.curmi
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Wiring a light to a phone

I am trying to create a phone tha will light instead of ring. I have an old rotary phone and have disconnected the ring...
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posted by bonzo_drumer
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Documentation for Smartlinc 1182 switch

Does anybody know where I can get a manual for the Smartlinc 1182 switch. I asked smarthome and they no longer have it....
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posted by ewillner
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Security System

I'm starting to understand this stuff now. I am having a house built now, and it comes with a security system. The cont...
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posted by MrGibbage
20 comments posted 20yrs posted by MrGibbage

Help for novices

I have no back ground in electricity at all. I am how ever interested in home automation. I would like to have all my m...
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posted by Del950
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by Del950

Getting Started Project, advice please

Hi all I am just about to tackle my first HA project and could do with some advice. I have tried playing with a few X10...
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posted by hilton.jon
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by hilton.jon

HomeLogic

Anybody used it? Experiences or thoughts? How does it compare to Charmed Quark?
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posted by nosnos
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by nosnos