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Re: Light automation



Can anyone tell me if I am correct in thinking that none of the
HomeEasy
lighting simmers or switches will work with compact fluorescent lamps?

Dave

Mal Lansell wrote:
> Have a look at HomeEasy, available from B&Q
>
> http://www.homeeasy.eu
> http://www.xplmonkey.com/homeeasy.html
>
> Each module can be paired with up to 6 controllers, so it should be
> possible to set up a combination that does all you want from the
various
> switches.  It's cheaper than X10 too :-)
>
> Mal
>
>
>
> Alex Monaghan wrote:
>
>> We're about to re-do the master bedroom, so this is a chance to
sneak in
>> some potential automation!
>>
>> Without too much digging out of back-boxes or running additional
>> cable, what
>> options are there similar to X10? Is it possible to get 3 or 4
circuits
>> controlled from a single X10 type sender? Ideally I'd like to be
able to
>> switch the main light from the door and both sides of the bed, I'd
>> also like
>> to be able to switch the bed lights from either side of the bed
and also
>> from the door. If possible I'd also like to be able to control a
4th (or
>> other multiples) light (probably a set of LED type strip lights on
top of
>> the wardrobes to give an upward simple colour wash).
>>
>> I have a 3 core + earth to the wall switch and presently 2 * 3
core +
>> earth
>> to each wall switch
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>>
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