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Re: Illiterate X-10 Question



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.

From:Jim Thompson
thegreatone@xxxxxxxxxxx

> The number of different X-10 components out there is overwhelming to
> someone who has not used them before.
>
> What I want is very simple...
>
> When Circuit A is activated by a conventional switch I want Circuit B
> to be also activated.
>
> When Circuit A is deactivated by a conventional switch I want Circuit
> B to be also deactivated.
>
> Circuit B only has a source of power but no conventional switching of
> its own.
>
> Seems there should be small "do-hickeys" that I could simply wire into
> each junction box, but I'm having trouble zeroing-in on the right
> components.
>
> Thanks!
>
>                                        ...Jim Thompson
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