Re: Domia X10

["Rob Iles" <rob.iles@xxxxxxxxx>]

:O

News to me if we have lost them - - AFAIK we're still working
together.....then again, as a humble techie, I'm not the 1st to hear such
things.

If I can find out one way or another, I'll let you know!

P.S. the link that Mark posted above seems spot on. same kit, different
badge, I think.

Rob

On 18/12/2007, Marc Fuller <groups@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>   LOL, fair enough.
>
> Maybe then you could answer this question. Has Domia recently lost
> Maplin as a distributer ? Their shops have stopped carrying them (at
> least the two in my area) and all products on the Maplin website say
> "While stocks last". This would be a shame as it's the only
place near
> my where I can pop in and pick some up :\
>
> Cheers
>
> Marc
>
> Rob Iles wrote:
> >
> > Well, I guess I'm biased - I work for Domia (sys-admin and
software
> > developer) - but IMO, it *is* better than the older x-10 stuff.
> >
> > Range is definitely better & it's less susceptible to noise
on the power
> > line.
> >
> > if you care about such things, they're also a little prettier
(I'm
> > thinking
> > of the plug-in modules). The push-button for programming can also
be
> used
> > for local control of the device - which is a plus.
> >
> > I'll not ramble on - - hopefully someone else (not involved with
the
> > company) can share their experiences - - I know I'd prefer a
"3rd party"
> > opinion before buying equipment :-)
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Rob
> >
> > On 18/12/2007, Marc Fuller
<groups@xxxxxxx<groups%40serenitymeadow.com>
> > <mailto:groups%40serenitymeadow.com>>
wrote:
> > >
> > > Sweet, thanks for that Rob, just what I was looking for :)
> > >
> > > So has anyone found the Domia Ten kit much better than the
normal X10
> > > gear ? Is the range better ? Status response ?
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >
> > > Marc
> > >
> > > Rob Iles wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Domia Ten kit works perfectly with a CM12/CM11.
> > > >
> > > > I think the confusion comes from the Domia-Lite range -
which is RF
> > > based,
> > > > not at all compatable with X10.
> > > >
> > > > In other words, you should have no problem whatsoever.
> > > >
> > > > Domia-Ten Faq: http://tinyurl.com/2ncgny
> > <http://tinyurl.com/2ncgny> <http://tinyurl.com/2ncgny
> > <http://tinyurl.com/2ncgny>>
> > > >
> > > > Rob
> > > > (Domia Ltd) :-)
> > > >
> > > > On 18/12/2007, Marc Fuller
<groups@xxxxxxx<groups%40serenitymeadow.com>
> > <mailto:groups%40serenitymeadow.com><groups%40serenitymeadow.com>
>
> > > > <mailto:groups%40serenitymeadow.com>>
wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hey Guys,
> > > > >
> > > > > I seem to remember in the past someone saying that
the Domia kit
> is
> > > not
> > > > > compatible with the current X10 gear, something
about the
> protocols
> > > > > being slightly different. I couldn't remember if
this was in
> > regard to
> > > > > Domia Lite kit or Domia Ten kit (which appear to
be slightly
> > different
> > > > > ?!?!)
> > > > >
> > > > > So I was looking at the Domia website and came
across this
> > > statement...
> > > > >
> > > > > "Whilst Domia Ten retains full backward
compatibility with the
> > > original
> > > > > X10 systems it now offers a far better range
and......"
> > > > >
> > > > > So does this mean it IS possible to get them to
talk, or just
> > that the
> > > > > current Domia controllers will only control old
kit ? What I am
> > > > > interesting in in particular is if my Homeseer
with a CM12U will
> be
> > > able
> > > > > to control the Domia Ten kit. Has anyone plugged
one in a tried
> > it or
> > > am
> > > > > I flogging a dead horse ?
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers
> > > > >
> > > > > Marc
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
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> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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