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Archive for July 16th, 2009

So many questions about remote control lights

by on Jul.16, 2009, under Home Automation, insteon, lighting control, zwave

When dealing with technologies related to domotics I can’t resist most of the new releases produced by consortiums like Inc and Inc.

Nearly all of the new items produced are not in reality as as much of a movement as one would imagine since this stuff had been done previously working with available off-the-shelf items but for those starting out they’re presented as a tidy package. Another perk is now you don’t require a 6 page schematic to figure it out.

"Express" Theater Design

Certainly there exist numerous parallels among the vendor offerings. One such similarity, not one of the offerings use portable products as signal relays, and almost all products use radio waves in some capacity. Digging deeper however, things become more involved – I could try to portray it here and explain things poorly, there’s a site here Insteon has pages dedicated to digging into some of the divergences.

So if you’re having thoughts on how I can earn a bit of moolah to fund my new dependence, comment below and help me out!

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Grrrr, I don’t like pileups on the way to work!

by on Jul.16, 2009, under Home Automation, insteon, lighting control, zwave

There are weeks I don’t hate my job, but every so often the traffic coming in is reason enough to make me want to quit. One in three are brutal people driving with not enough thoughts to the pavement. Adding insult to injury, what happens next? I tipped my coffee just as I pulled in to the parking lot... Another day in paradise.

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