Re: Multiple X-10 messages through W800

["kirstglen1" <glen.ferguson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

--- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "Mal Lansell" <mlansell@f...>
wrote:
>
> --- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "kirstglen1"
<glen.ferguson@o...>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm finally starting to get the hang of xPL using the W800 and
> > Homevision. I am still having one small problem trying to run a
> > homevision macro where on pressing the X-10 button, xPL sends
> > four "macro do" commands to HV in response to 2 X-10
triggers
(with
> > only one button press). Homevision is then responding about 10
times
> > with confirmations. The problem is that the macro opens my gates
and
> > restarting it multiple times causes the gates to stop and start.
> > Thanks in advance for the help.
> >
> > Glen
>
> I need a bit more information...
>
> What are you using to send the X10 command (remote control?  Which
> kind?).  What command is being used to open the gates (A1-on etc)?
>
I'm using a remote control from marmitek, however a different remote
also does the same thing. I am sending a D2-on command which
triggers a HV macro that pulses an output. I tried doing this
directly but couldn't get it to work (I think through a poor
understanding of the syntax required)


> How many messages are being sent by the W800 in response to a
single
> button press?

two are being received by the W800 and four are being sent by xPL
>
> Mal


Thanks
Glen





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