Re: Frustration with X10 Powermid

[nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Dave Houston)]

That would appear to eliminate any EMI originating from within your
apartment.

Does a neigbor have a plasma display? While Powermids have a fairly good
reputation, plasma displays are notorious for EMI.

km@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>I went and did an experiment to eliminate all the factors I could.
>
>I cut off all the power to my apartment at the fusebox. I have a UPS
>and unplugged everything from it except the Powermid transmitter. This
>was in a dark room with no window.
>
>I still see the led blinking in the transmitter. I actually repeated
>this with three different transmitters an old radioshack, a new
>radioshack, and an X10 branded one. Same result.. I also tried the
>experiment in other rooms, still same result.
>
>I don't see what else I can change, except look for a more
>discriminating hardware solution.