Re: Fw: Which HA standard to use for first home?

["Duncan" <duncan.sample@xxxxxxxxx>]

I've seen a little about the Comfort system, do you have some rough
prices for the setup of the main control system?

I presume the Comfort & CBus UCM is wired? or am I wrong here?  At the
moment I'm looking for a wireless solution.

It would be good talk to someone with some experience.  I'm duncan dot
sample at gmail if you use Jabber.

Duncan

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Gareth Cook <g@...> wrote:
> Duncan
>
> I've now got Comfort connected to my main CBUS network, and some old
X10
> (which shall soon be retired), and now I also have ZWave.
>
> Comfort has CBUS and ZWave UCM's to control them centrally. I dont
use CBUS
> logic at all.
>
> Happy to talk offline if you're interested in any of these.
>
>  The prices on your blog seem high - you'll prob find you can get
them for
> almost half that price.
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>
>
> Hi
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> I've been following HA things on and off for a few years, and finally
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>
> getting my first home, so am researching more thoroughly now.  I've
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> written a blog post about the different standards I could find and
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> have settled on ZWave for the moment.
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> What I'm looking for is some feedback on my blog post, as it details
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> pretty much all my thoughts of the different standards and I'd like to
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> know if I'm way off or if there's some options I haven't looked into
yet.
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http://www.sample.org.uk/blog/?action=post&post=home_automation_standards
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> I'm planning on documenting my whole journey and since the software
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> I've seen so far is pretty rubbish-looking I may end up writing my
>
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> own, which would be Open Source (so far I don't understand xPL well
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> enough to contribute).
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> Thanks
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>
> Duncan
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