Re: Re: "new" X10 MT10 Bedroom Controller...

["Malcolm Lansell" <mlansell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Excellent news! Sounds like I'd better get my order in (including spares!)
before everyone stops carrying them ;-)

Thanks

Mal


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Whiten" <jon@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 10:30 AM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: "new" X10 MT10 Bedroom Controller...


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> Mal,  Whilst it is a rocker, it doesn't to up one way and down the
other.
> Both "switches" are in parallel so if you have dimmed it,
you need to fade
> to off before it will fade up again (or switch off then on to full
> brightness)
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> Regards
>
> Jon Whiten
> http://www.whiten.co.uk
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Malcolm Lansell [mailto:mlansell@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 9:50 AM
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: "new" X10 MT10 Bedroom
Controller...
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> I'm the opposite - all I ever wanted was one that *doesn't* do the
soft
> start.  I've mentioned before on this list how soft-start is a pain
when
> used with a pull-cord (e.g bathroom), since people pull the cord again
> (stopping the fade up) because the fade is slow enoough that they
think
> nothing has happened on the first pull.  With wall switches this isn't
a
> problem (you see the light fading up before you have time to go back
to
> push
> the switch again - unlike a pull-cord which is already in your hand)
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> I would love it if the LD10 was still available.  I thought for a
moment
> that I might be able to modify an LW10 wall switch, but looking at the
> pictures on various websites it appears that the button is a rocker
with
> separate fade up / fade down action, so not suitable for changing over
to
> a
> single pull cord :-(
>
> Mal
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