RE: X10 and garage doors

["Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'd make sure you fit an X10 filter on the incoming mains - I think one of
my neighbours has just got X10 and we're finding lights going on and off
all over the place!

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: UKHA [mailto:ukha@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 27 November 2004 19:50
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] X10 and garage doors
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> Ok,
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> I've just setup emergency access to the house via asterisk and  2 x10
> modules (appliance and universal) When I dial in on a specific number
I
> get prompted for a password (I actually do this prompting twice with
> DIFFERENT passwords).
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> Essentially what happens after that is the appliance module turns on,
then
> 2 seconds later the universal module is triggered, then they are both
> turned off. This results in the garage door opening.
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> Now I'm happy technologically that it works... I'm just a little
paranoid
> X10 wise. Is there really any likelyhood of 2 different house codes,
and 2
> different unit codes being triggered by power spikes etc.. causeing
the
> garage door to open?
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> The garage is attached to the house and allows full access...
(although
> the dogs may just give anyone who came in a run for their money)
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> Andy
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