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Newbie to Remote Lighting controls

Hi, I have been doing some research in controlling my lighting remotely through my phone/pc. As I need to do a retrofit (no CAT5 cabling between switches), I found my 2 options were Z wave or...

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Win a fully installed Home Automation System with Fibaro UK!

Hi everyone! Fibaro has officially come to the UK, and to celebrate we've got some great offers to share with you all. First of all, we're giving away a fully installed Fibaro System to one lucky...

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Run a Macro from a Menu?

Hi All, I think I've overlooked something basic, but how does one do the above (I can only see Group Action, and Object Action to configure)? Cheers, Marcus

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Pattern recognition & forward projection …

we've been failing to create some logic that recognises when something's happened from sensor traces & keeps a count - eg: how many brew-ups today … the blips in the traces can be quite small, but...

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Speed & responsiveness …

as our set-up has grown, responsiveness has become an issue, about the house & while reviewing & editing at the PC … an issue - but bearable, 'though increasingly less-so … from time to time...

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"Super" reflex

Hi Karam, I think you may have mentioned sometime ago that you had given some thought to a "firmware" module, where more advanced reflex actions can be stored. My main issue is that I am running WinXP...

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Telephone / generic AUI module

Is it possible to integrate my AUI door bell to a DECT telephone system? I think there are some off the shelf door intercoms that allow this.

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Outdoor RGB LED question...

Hi All, I am in the process of adding lighting to the garden and want to use LED RGB floodlights/spotlights. The issue I'm having is that all of the LED RGB lights on market cannot be linked together...

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Idratek enabled speaker / chime

I am currently modifying a door chime (Friedland Harmony), using a DIO to make it "Idratek friendly". Unfortunately, I do not have a spare cable to run directly to where I am mounting the door chime. I...

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Various Surplus Kit for Sale

Here I'll list any various misc kit I find which has been kept in stock too long, and best off-loaded. Feel free to reply with any questions regarding use and suitability. Delivery will be charged at...

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Replacing dead module

Hi One of my DRB 001's seems to have expired - no lights when reset button pressed or freshly plugged into Idranet, even on my commissioning loop. I have a spare DRB 001, so is there an easy way to...

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For Sale - Honeywell Hometronic Manager HCM 200d

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/201080639731 M.

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New EvoHome and HR92s with existing plumbed two zone CH

Hi, Thanks to a failed oil boiler, I took the opportunity to replace the 20-year old heating controls with a system based around the new colour EvoHome. Our plumbed system consists of a single boiler...

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HVAC object, setting set point, change scale of graph?

Hi All, Is there any way to set the scale of the graph shown, such that you can set the set point at a point lower/higher than what's depicted? Otherwise what is the work around for this (using the DFP...

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BMS Link v1.0 now available

Hi, Just wanted to make a post to let users know my BMS Link v1.0 is released today. Thanks Neil

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House Occupied State (troubleshoot)

Hi All, Noticed this when the ghost light feature didn't work (because the house was occupied). I've just done a check and House Behaviour has House Occupied State: Status: Waiting for external door to...

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Clipsal Modular Faceplate - Blanks?

Don't suppose anyone would have a few spares of the little blanking plates for the Clipsal modular faceplates in their stash? Pictured here... http://www.automatedhome.co.uk/image...las-socket.jpe Lets...

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For Sale - HomeVision, 4U PC Server, Energy Monitors etc...

Lots of smart home goodies for sale in round one of the #SpringCleaningClearOut ... http://autoho.me/1pYeD6o M.

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Wii Power,adapter with c7 plug/socket

My Wii power supply has failed. When I bought mine it had a brick with a standard C7 ( figure 8) power lead. I've wired this into my mains distribution block. It appears that the replacement has a...

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Temperature sensor with remote probe

I might be confused but did a Idratek module exist that allowed for a wired probe? I had a quick look on the site but couldn't find one. The reason I'm looking for this is not strictly HA but I like to...

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