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RE: [ukha_d] SmartThings £149 starter kit is back in stock



Can't even do that with my kettle! :-D

Phil


-----Original Message-----
From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]=20
Sent: 21 December 2015 09:18
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] SmartThings =C2=A3149 starter kit is back in stock

It seems that most coffee machines have some level of control these days
th=
at would prevent just turning on the power to start them off =E2=80=93 I
ca=
n=E2=80=99t see how they can use that as a main USP unless you=E2=80=99ve
g=
ot a very old manual machine?





Paul.



From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]

Sent: 20 December 2015 06:23

To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

Subject: Re: [ukha_d] SmartThings =C2=A3149 starter kit is back in stock









I do think that someone in Samsungs copywriting department needs to be
'edu=
cated'...



Their website says about enjoying a morning coffee from *ANY* coffee
machin=
e plugged into a SmartThings outlet...



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...now as an uneducated layman I might expect that as a 'SmartThing' it
mig=
ht somehow be able to control my nice bean-to-cup machine... ;-)



Phil



Sent from another bloody fruit-based portable device...



On 19 Dec 2015, at 23:08, Mark McCall lists@xxxxxxx<mailto:list=
s@xxxxxxx> [ukha_d] <ukha_d@xxxxxxx<mailto:ukha_d@yahoo=
groups.com>> wrote:

No Phil, just switched outlets (with power monitoring).



You can use a plugin Z-Wave dimmer instead with the SmartThings hub -
PaulG=
has had good mileage using the TKB units with ST...



http://www.automatedhome.co.uk/reviews/review-home-automation-insider-on-th=
e-tkbhome-tz88-z-wave-smart-energy-plug-power-meter.html



M.









On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 9:37 PM, Phil Harris phil@xxxxxxx<mailto:phil@a=
vaddict.tv> [ukha_d] <ukha_d@xxxxxxx<mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx>=
> wrote:



Do the power outlets dim or are there SmartThings dimmers?



Phil



Sent from another bloody fruit-based portable device...



On 19 Dec 2015, at 17:01, Mark McCall lists@xxxxxxx<mailto:list=
s@xxxxxxx> [ukha_d] <ukha_d@xxxxxxx<mailto:ukha_d@yahoo=
groups.com>> wrote:

Looks like the SmartThings =C2=A3149 starter kit is back in stock...



http://autoho.me/1QAqd4i



New SmartThings forums on Auotmatedhome now too..



http://www.automatedhome.co.uk/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?30-SmartThings



M.





















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