Changes to API in v26.7?
Hi guys, I've just upgraded to v26.7 and my little app which looks at the API to see if certain lights have been turned on can't seem to see anything happening when those lights are turned on/off. I've...
View ArticleComfort + Hometroller
Is the Homeseer Hometroller Pro effectively a fancy Windows box with Homeseer ready installed? I want to connect my Comfort system to a bit of silent hardware running something like Homeseer (i.e....
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WiFi Switch For Heating Thermostat
Now, you dont need to throw away your heating thermostat if you want to upgrade to WIFI heating thermostat. Witura WIFI Switch provide solution just connect 3 wires into your heating thermostat. Cost...
View ArticleMy home heating control
As some of you know I've been controlling my 3 zone home heating using custom built software for a few years now. I have written some articles explaining what I've done, and thought I should post links...
View ArticleHVAC connection to occupancy [Room Presence] to be forced occupancy?
Hi Guys, Setup: Lights use presence for operation. But HVAC we want to run 24/7. Any suggestion on what the best thing to use for HVAC object's Room Presence connection? [I had considered leaving...
View ArticleZoning 3 storey house- advice needed please
I've just come across this brilliant forum and seen it's full of experts on home heating and zoning. I'd like to ask any of you out there whether you think there is a better way to do what I'm...
View ArticleHeating control - physical wiring
I'm planning phase 2 of heating control to introduce per room zoning upstairs, currently its based on average temp of all upstairs rooms. I'd like the 24V suppliy to only be activated when there is...
View ArticleFor Sale: APC Masterswitches. £65 each (group discount 5 qty)
For sale APC Masterswitches AP9212 £65 each for group discount of 5 quantity. Can be to separate people. I will send out multiple parcels as long as 5 quantity. Reset and tested (I've programmed a...
View ArticleEyespy247 camera
Some time ago someone mentioned to us that they had connected an Eyespy247 camera to their system but for the life of me can't find the message. If you happen to be reading this or anyone else using...
View Articleproper HA in a neat little package?
Hi, I've spent most of this year developing my home automation platform... http://ndautomation.net:8180 [guest:guest] It's almost ready now. The system resides on an intel NUC...
View ArticleCan't get HVAC Object's disable input to work!
Hi Guys, I've used this before elsewhere; HVAC Object, Connections > Disable inputs > Door's output state. Works fine, and you can tell when HVAC is disabled on DFP's LCD screen because the icon...
View ArticleHRT4-ZW and Indigo
Hi, I would like to control my heating and hot water via Indigo so I purchased a HRT4-ZW thermostat and 7 day timer (scp 317) from Vesternet http://www.vesternet.com/z-wave-secu...oom-thermostat The...
View ArticleAVNEX Multiroom AV - looking to upgrade to HDMI
Hi, I've currently got a 6x12 AVNEX multiroom AV system running on CAT5e cabling throughout my house. I'd like to upgrade this to HDMI and have spoken with AVNEX, they advise that a HDMI offering is...
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for sale GSM Switch for Controlling Electrical Devices up to 16 Amps
The new GSM Power Switch is a very simple and low cost solution for controlling Electrical devices from a Mobile Phone. The system can switch up to a maximum of 16 Amps in two specific Modes. One...
View ArticleCortex PC recommendations ..
our 24/7 PC (*) is running at something like 90% CPU capacity - that's ±5%, and after subtracting 5% for the overhead of Windows Task Master ... advice was, when we bought it, that something quite...
View ArticleWireless Communicating Security Systems (WCSS)
Could some one tell me the names of the top rated WCSS on the market today for DIY. Thanks
View ArticleDimmable LED Lights?
Hi Guys, I have a bank of the DIN rail quad dimmer modules and am looking to move across to LED GU10 lighting. I thought a while back there was a firmware update for Idratek modules to allow them to...
View ArticleWireless window sensors
Does anybody have any knowledge of wireless reed switches suitable for use on sash windows that could be interfaced with Cortex?
View ArticleMi Light wifi bridge
Hi Guys, I've just started on my home automation journey with a starter kit of 2 bulbs, a remote & a wifi bridge. The problem I have is that I cannot get the remote app to work outside of my home...
View ArticleCores & threads ...
CPUs can be multi-cored ... eg: Pentium single core, Core-i3 dual core, Core-i5 quad core ... OK, the marketeers have been playing games, so it's not quite as simple as that, but nevermind ... likewise...
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