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Re: Re: [advert] z wave



The only USB interface on the automatedoutlet web site is a 110V version
where can you get a 240V?

Steve

Dave wrote:

>To get started with Zwave you will need the USB interface, the remote
>control and some modules. There is a driver for Homeseer on their
website.
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>You need the remote to add your modules to a group and you then use
>this to transfer the settings to Homeseer via the USB interface. Quite
>simple really but would have nicer not having to use the remote.
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>The only downside of the remote at present is that you can not use
>this to trigger Homeseer, only to control your Zwave devices. Saying
>that, at least Homeseer can read back the status of the Zwave devices
>unlike most X10 units.
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>One thing to note about Zwave is not to move the modules around the
>house without deleting it and adding to a group again in the new
>location as it will get 'lost' in the network. Because it uses a mess
>style communications method when assigning a new module to a group it
>will not know or maybe not see its neighbours.
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>Otherwise I have found them to be very reliable and far quicker to
>respond than X10 modules.
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>Dave...
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>--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "aashram" <groups@a...> wrote:
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>>what do I need to start replacing my unreliable x10 to zwave
>>I am using homeseer to control my devices.
>>If I am using homeseer do I still need the remote ?
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