Re: Fw: Sonos and X10 problems!

["ianh1000" <ianh1000@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Gareth, Where are you suggesting I use a UPS? not on every zone
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--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Gareth Cook <g@...> wrote:
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> I noticed that some years ago. I think a Zp100 was knocking things
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> X10 long since gone tho.
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> Buy yourself a cheap =A320 UPS - that will prevent leakage.
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> Hi All, I have a comfort alarm and limited X10 hardware, mostly to
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> I fitted a new XM10U but it still did not work. The only new
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> Sonos kit and X10 works again!
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> Does anyone else here use Sonos and X10? I am sure someone was using
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> to power off zone controllers. As Sonos is wireless I can only assume
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> has some noisy switch mode PSU. I have never needed X10 filters, will
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