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Re: X10 Computer Interface (CM12) battery life?



vectra999uk2002 wrote:

> Does the X10 Computer Interface(CM12)run of its batteries when
> computer disconnected, if so it would seem you would have to replace
> them every 3 weeks?
>
> Or as I hope, does it draw its power from the mains and use the
> batteries only if the mains supply fails?

Pretty sure I don't have a battery in mine! Think you only need it if
you want to download macros and sunrise/set patterns into it and store
them while power is not on. If you're using a 100% PC based solution,
then there's nothing to save in it.

--
Doogie



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