RE: Halogen Lights and X-10

["Phillip Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>]

Ahhh...

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark McCall [mailto:mark@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 26 March 2001 08:02
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Halogen Lights and X-10
>
>
> Got them from the Spark in my wifes work.
>
> M.
>
>
>
>   >-----Original Message-----
>   >From:
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> >sentto-1109639-8348-985565251-mark=automatedhome.co.uk@xxxxxxx
>   >om
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> >[mailto:sentto-1109639-8348-985565251-mark=automatedhome.co.uk@xxxxxxx
>   >nelist.com]On Behalf Of Phillip Harris
>   >Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 11:27 PM
>   >To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>   >Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Halogen Lights and X-10
>   >
>   >
>   >£3! Where's your supplier Mark?
>   >
>   >I've not been able to find them that cheap yet...
>   >
>   >Cheers
>   >
>   >Phil
>   >
>   >> -----Original Message-----
>   >> From: Mark McCall [mailto:mark@xxxxxxx]
>   >> Sent: 25 March 2001 23:00
>   >> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>   >> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Halogen Lights and X-10
>   >>
>   >>
>   >> Yep.
>   >>
>   >> I have main Halogens all over our house.  No X10 problems,
no
>   >> messing about
>   >> with transformers.
>   >>
>   >> Only replaced 5 bulbs in 18 months (out of around 70). 
They
> were quite
>   >> expensive at the start but the replacements I bought worked
>   >out around 3
>   >> quid each which isn't too bad.  The price will no doubt
come
>   >down more as
>   >> they become more common.
>   >>
>   >> M.
>   >>
>   >> > Thanks,
>   >> >
>   >> >   I was looking at the mains halogens, so I think I'll
go
>   >with them, but
>   >> are these dimmable ?
>   >> >
>   >> > Eamon
>   >> >
>   >> > -----Original Message-----
>   >> > From: Mark McCall [SMTP:mark@xxxxxxx]
>   >> > Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 10:51 PM
>   >> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>   >> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Halogen Lights and X-10
>   >> >
>   >> > _Some_ electronic transformers can suck up the X10
signal.
>   >Others seem
>   >> > fine.
>   >> >
>   >> > To avoid any problems use mains halogens or wound
transformers.
>   >> >
>   >> > M.
>   >> >
>   >> >
>   >> >
>   >> >   >-----Original Message-----
>   >> >   >From:
>   >> >
>   >>
>
> >>sentto-1109639-8304-985471444-mark=automatedhome.co.uk@xxxxxxx
>   >> >   >om
>   >> >
>   >>
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> >>[mailto:sentto-1109639-8304-985471444-mark=automatedhome.co.uk@xxxxxxx
>   >> >   >nelist.com]On Behalf Of Steve Gordon
>   >> >   >Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 10:04 PM
>   >> >   >To: HA E-group
>   >> >   >Subject: [ukha_d] Halogen Lights and X-10
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >Can you use electronic Dimmable transformers?
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >I have tested it today with 2 LV halogens in
parallel and they
>   >> >   >worked fine.
>   >> >   >My concern is that Mike's page said something
about electronic
>   >> >   >trannies lock
>   >> >   >up X-10.
>   >> >   >Anyone able to expand on that?
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >Regards
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >Steve
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >-----Original Message-----
>   >> >   >From: Kenneth Watt [mailto:kennethwatt@xxxxxxx]
>   >> >   >Sent: 25 March 2001 05:22
>   >> >   >To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>   >> >   >Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Halogen Lights and X-10
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >As far as I know, yes as long as there is no
transformer
>   >that is not
>   >> >   >electronic.
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >See http://www.letsautomate.com/lvlights.htm
for some info on
>   >> >   >the subject.
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >K.
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >-----Original Message-----
>   >> >   >From: Eamon O'Gorman [mailto:eamonogorman@xxxxxxx]
>   >> >   >Sent: 24 March 2001 12:44
>   >> >   >To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
>   >> >   >Subject: [ukha_d] Halogen Lights and X-10
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >Sorry for asking such a basic question, but can
230v Halogen
>   >> >   >lights be used
>   >> >   >with LD11 din rail dimmers. I hadn't planned on
using any
>   >halogens in
>   >> my
>   >> >   >new house, but my wife has decided she now wants
recessed
>   >> lights in the
>   >> >   >hallway. I know there are ways around using the
low
>   >voltage halogens,
>   >> but
>   >> >   >to be honest, I don't want to mess about
changing transformers
>   >> >   >etc, so the
>   >> >   >230v halogens are my only option. Also if they
can be used, are
>   >> >   >these kind
>   >> >   >of lights dimmable ?
>   >> >   >
>   >> >   >Thanks,
>   >> >   >Eamon
>   >> >   >
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