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Re: LD11 preset question (with Homeseer)


  • To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: LD11 preset question (with Homeseer)
  • From: "psghome2002" <psghome@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 16:34:29 -0000
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You could use one of the 'stick on' X10 wireless transmitters that
are sold in the UK (and in B&Q warehouse) which would tell HV / HS
to do whatever is needed i.e. ramp up to 40% etc.

--- In ukha_d@y..., "Kenneth Watt" <kennwatt@b...> wrote:
> >
> > I have tested and verified this morning that I CAN get an LD11
to come
> on
> > instantly at 100% bright, with no ramp up from off. - I can only
do
> this
> > for
> > the 100% level though, - any other level selected soft starts
>from
>
> K.> Yep, AFAIK, that is totally correct.
>
> >
> > This is using Homeseer with the LD11 device configured as
Leviton dim.
> > either from the GUI or from a script, if I send it a "Dim to
100%"
> command
> > whilst it is switched OFF, i goes instantly to full brightness.
If it
> is
> > already ON, and at some other brightness, then it ramps IIRC.
>
> K.> Yep, again totally correct.
>
> >
> > Oh, and I can only get it to do it via an X10 command of
course! - I
> want
> > to
> > be able to replicate the same functionality from the local
control,
> but I
> > don't think its possible...
>
> With momentary contact closure to an LD11 you should get the
module to
> ramp up to the last level that the module was set to from 0% (off)
and
> the same would happen in reverse for off IIRC.
>
> You can get local control and make the module behave any way you
like
> but only by using a Leviton switch, which is what I did in three
> locations. They are really small X10 transmitters and have proved
really
> good but there are downsides. One is that they are US sized so a
> standard backbox cannot be used and the other is it needs a
neutral.
>
> HTH
>
> K.



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