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Re: Mains switching via IP



I'm surprised ... I'm sure there must be an easy way of doing this ...
it's the sort of thing Idratek would handle very easily.

Chris



markttay wrote:

>I managed to get hold of a motorised projector screen but not the
>remote control bits, basically it is controlled by hard wired three
>way switch i.e. off/up/down.
>
>Ideally I would like to conrol this via my Homeseer with a Mainlobby
>front end, but I can't figure out how to do it with X10 modules, So
>the other option would be via IP invoked from a VB script or
>whatever.
>
>I have been looking around for a small IP device that switches a
>relay and found this: http://tinyurl.com/o8zjz which looks
like it
>can do the job (along with a couple of 230v relays), it is a bit
>pricey, but I could tuck it away in the ceiling void and forget
>about it.
>
>If anyone has any alternative (and cheaper!) suggestions I would be
>greatful.
>
>Thanks
>Mark
>








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