Re: Illiterate X-10 Question

["BruceR" <br@xxxxxxxxxx>]

As Dave points out the signals are discrete. Turning one off sends an
Off and turning one on sends an ON so they will never be out of sync.

From:Nick Hull
nhull@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

> In article <9TB7f.2669$Hs.238@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> "BruceR" <br@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Smarthome's wall switches send an X10 signal when manually operated.
>> So, if you put the switch on Circuit A and turned it on or off
>> manually, it would send an X10 signal like A1-On (or Off) which
>> would control an X10 module set to that code to control Circuit B.
>
> The trouble with using X10 that way is that X10 is a toggle signal,
> the same switches it on or off.  If your 2 loads ever got out of sync
> they would stay out of sync, turning one off would turn the other on.
>
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