Re: Wall Switches for AD10 & LD10/11

[richard.lockyer@xxxxxxx]

Keith,

I have AD10s with latching switches connected to terminal 1.  They do
respond to X-10 if the switches are closed. It seems to be the change
of state of the switch that turns them on or off.

Richard

--- In ukha_d@y..., "Keith Doxey" <ukha.diyha@b...> wrote:
> Hi Steve,
>
> I have an article on installing an AD10
>
> http://www.diyha.co.uk/tutorials/ad10.html
>
> Basically if you use a normal on off switch the light will be on
whenever
> you close the switch and when the switch is off, it will do
whatever X10
> tells it to do.
>
> IT WILL NOT RESPOND TO X10 IF THE SWITCH IS CLOSED. Use a momentary
switch.
>
> Keith
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Steve Cooper [mailto:steve.cooper@xxxxxxx...]
> > Sent: 04 May 2001 12:26
> > To: ukha_d@y...
> > Subject: [ukha_d] Wall Switches for AD10 & LD10/11
> >
> >
> > Folks
> >
> > Just getting into all this automation game, so this is a bit of a
no
> > brainer question but that's what your out there for I suppose.
> >
> > I understand that a LD11 needs a momentary (push to make) switch
> > to operate
> > but I have seen articles that seem to imply the AD10 can use
> > either push to
> > make or make-break (standard) wall switches.  Question is what
should I be
> > using for the AD10 which is controlling some fluorescent lights?
Any
> > recommendations for the best places to get hold of momentary
switches, DIN
> > rail enclosures and the bits like are also more than welcome?
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
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