Re: TM751 Problem

[nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Dave Houston)]

People have reported the same behavior with the RR501.

"Denis Clermont" <d.clermont@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Try to get a  RR501 which is more stable and sensitive
>
>"Dave Houston" <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit dans le message de news:
>436b42d4.18867367@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> This one handles all 256 addresses...
>>
>>     http://www.smarthome.com/4017.HTML
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>> Smarthome has garbled the description so you might want to find it on
>> Leviton's site to get an accurate description. It's the Leviton HCPRF.
>>
>> You can probably find it for a bit less elsewhere.
>>
>> Mitch <sumcoolgai@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>Many thanks, Dave.
>>>
>>>Any recommendations for a different, more reliable, inexpensive wireless
>>>    keypad solution?
>>>
>>>I haven't had good luck with IR (too bright here in So. Cal) and the
>>>802.11 with a PocketPC is pretty expensive for a simple X10 lights
>>>on/off/bright/dim control.
>>>
>>>Mitch
>>>
>>>Dave Houston wrote:
>>>> It's a well known problem with the TM751. Try it in different outlets
>>>> and
>>>> try different antenna orientations. It's getting inductive feedback from
>>>> the
>>>> household wiring.
>>>>
>>>> Mitch <sumcoolgai@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I've tried a couple of TM751's and several "PalmPad" remotes and have
>>>>>had the same problem in two different installations.
>>>>>
>>>>>I can use the palmpad to turn modules on/off (lamp, appliance,
>>>>>switchlincs -- all no problem).
>>>>>
>>>>>But, if I try to dim a dimmable module, the light dims to (essentially)
>>>>>off and the system goes crazy.  Homeseer is logging a whole bunch of
>>>>>dims after the first dim (30+) before I unplug the TM751.
>>>>>
>>>>>Once I unplug the TM751, everything is back to normal.
>>>>>
>>>>>As I said above, I've tried a couple of TM751's (and palmpads) with the
>>>>>same results.
>>>>>
>>>>>Is this common?  Is there something else I should check?  Is the problem
>>>>>with the TM751, the palmpad or both?
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>>Mitch
>>>>
>>>>
>>
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