Re: Should be simple but never is, help pls

["E. Lee Dickinson" <lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Mark Thomas" <mrt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>
> E. Lee Dickinson wrote:
>> Replace the switches with scene-capable switches, such as togglelincs.
>> Get
>> some motion detectors, wire them up to a programmable security panel
>> which
>> speaks X10, like a caddx or an elk.
>>
>> Also, you could convert some battery-powered X10 motion detectors to
>> hardwired (solder to the battery terminals), and save yourself the
>> security
>> system interface.
>
> Along those same lines, you could get 4 of these:
>
> http://www.smarthome.com/7484.html
>
> and wire them to a powerflash (http://www.smarthome.com/4060.HTML) or
> for more flexibility, an I/O Linc (http://www.smarthome.com/1624.HTML)


IO Linc! I didn't know such a thing existed.  I was avoiding the 4
powerflash route... iolink.. hmm. :)