Re: reterive status of x10 devices using c#

[arnie <parvezat6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Jul 2, 4:11 pm, nob...@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Dave Houston) wrote:
> arnie <parvez...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm not sure what you mean by "one x10 pro device that is connected to a
> lamp module" but assume that your lamp module is A1 and it's connected
> directly to the powerline. Not all X-10 made lamp modules respond to Status
> Request. It's been a long time since I worked with this but IIRC only the
> 2-way lamp module responds. I don't know the X-10 Pro model designation but
> the X-10 un-Pro version is LM14A.
>
> If you are just starting out, you should consider using Smarthome's lamp
> modules, etc. Many of them respond to Status Request with a Preset Dim code
> indicating their current level. They also send this automatically any time
> there is a change in the state of the device, reducing the need to query.

Thanks for your reply
Yes i am newbie in this field. Is there no alternative to query using
other functions available in sdm3 dll or any combination of command.
Please help
Thanks once again