Re: AD10 wiring for mains socket

["Mike Huggins" <mikeh@xxxxxxx>]

Hi Adam

Yes you are quite right. The Neutral would loop into the Neutral going
"in"
to the AD10

If you can wait a while (er... a few months), then there will be X10 mains
sockets coming out - WS10U

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam Stevens" <adam@xxxxxxx>
To: "UK HomeAutomation Mail List" <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 5:28 PM
Subject: [ukha_d] AD10 wiring for mains socket


> (firstly, apologies if this message appears twice... I initially sent
it
> from the "wrong" e-mail address, and am not sure if it'll
get though as
it's
> not my mailing list e-mail! - It's been one of "those" days!
:-).
>
> I want to rig a mains socket up to an AD10 to allow X10 control of the
> socket... My problem is that the more I think about what to connect to
what,
> the more confused I get! :-)
>
> Basically, the AD10 has a L and N at the bottom, which I guess I
connect
to
> the mains ring... Errm, and that's where I get stuck! :-)  The live
from
the
> socket I guess will go to the "L" on the top on the AD10,
but where does
the
> neutral go - Back to the neutral on the ring?! - The socket will only
be
> controllable via X10, so I don't need to use a switch connected to the
"1"
> or "2" connections on the AD10 (I think!).
>
> I'm sorry to have to ask such a basic question, but as I said above,
more
I
> think about it, the more confused I get, and I don't want to start
playing
> with the mains until I know what I'm doing! :-) ...would you believe
that
I
> re-wired my house a year ago?!!... Maybe it's time to move!
>
> TIA,
> Adam.
>
>
>
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