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Re: LEV 6417 motion sensor & LEV HCA02-10E Coupler/Repeater



Very much agreed ACT coupler is the one I recommend to everyone.

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Brian A. Dye
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"Dave Houston" <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> It's the HCA02-10E. Replace it with an ACT coupler/repeater. The older
> Leviton coupler/repeater (6201?) did not have this problem but does not
> repeat extended codes.
>
> If you search comp.home.automation (much more active) for "HCA02-10E" or
> "Leviton coupler" or "powerline storms" you'll find many reports of
> similar
> problems over the past couple of years.
>
> "Paul S." <paul4aes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>I recently discovered what I'm sure someone else in this group must've
>>already figured out: that using a Leviton 6417 PLC motion sensor on a
>>system
>>with a Levition HCA02-10E Coupler/Repeater causes continuous ping-pongs
>>when
>>the 6417 tries to send an off command.  Is there a work-around for this
>>that
>>still allows me to keep a coupler/repeater in the system?  This a large
>>house (belongs to a famous rock star who's last name could be abbreviated
>>BJ) and I can't get away without the coupler/repeater.  Anyone ever tried
>>and ACT or the older leviton repeater with any success?  TIA
>




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