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Archive for September 9th, 2009

Every once in a while, I can’t stand traffic that make me late!

by on Sep.09, 2009, under Home Automation, insteon, lighting control, zwave

There are weeks I don’t hate my job, but there are times when the travel to work is enough to drive me to move far away. Too many horrible people driving with barely any attention to the roadway. Adding to this, I hit the drink in my car just as I pulled in to the parking spot...

Worst day ever.

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I need remote control lights

by on Sep.09, 2009, under Home Automation, insteon, lighting control, zwave

Just like many things considered to be home of the future type stuff I really like most of the new items for sale by consortiums such as Inc and the Z-Wave alliance.
Many of these new products for sale aren’t actually as much of a step forward as you’d think in that they could be done other ways using available standard stuff but now they’re available as a prebuilt package. Another perk is you won’t feel like you need fluke testers around the house to make it work.

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Looking closer we see a few parallels with the major players. For instance, few of the product lineups use battery-operated devices as message boosters, and they all use radio frequency in some way. With other differences still, things become more interesting – Rather than attempt to express it now and make mistakes, a site like this ISY-99 Insteon has pages dedicated to talking about any variations.

Now if anyone has any visions for tricks to earn a bit of money to fund my recent compulsion, please pass it along!

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