Re: AWM2 + 240v Halogen lighting

["garygfx" <garygfx@xxxxxxx>]

Some of the x10 resellers say on their website that the LW10 will 
melt if connected to LV halogens. :-(

Gary

--- In ukha_d@y..., "Mark Marooth" <MMarooth@s...>
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> I'm curious,
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> Why does X10 not like low voltage halogens.
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> I'm about to fit some AM's on the mains side of the transformers to
switch the
> halogens.  Will this be a problem ?
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> I've looked at some new electronic transformers which are 
dimmable,   Blurb says
> 'Dimmable with resistive and inductive dimmers'.  Does this apply
to LM's ?
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> Any help appreciated.
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> Mark
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> Does anyone know if the AWM2 or LW10 will work with high voltage
> halogen lighting. i.e. mains powered, but not of the low voltage
> kind? Most of the X10 kit doesn't like low voltage halogens so I'm
> thinking, okay, how about 240v hologens?
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> TIA
> Gary
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