Re: Which X-10 Module To Use?

["Bob F" <bobnospam@xxxxxxxxx>]

Anthony R. Gold wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 01:45:44 +0000 (UTC), David White
> <whitedavidp@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hello. My wife is starting to get ready for the holiday lights
>> already since it is growing darker, faster here in the Northwest. I
>> tried using both a standard X-10 lamp module and a newer X-10
>> appliance module (without local control) to control a string of LED
>> christmas style lights. It seems that with both modules, even with
>> the turned off, the LED lights still glow at a low level. When
>> turned on, the brightness is significantly higher. But when turned
>> off, my wife wants them OFF. Is there a module that will handle this
>> properly? Thanks
>
> I had that exact problem with strings of the new LED Christmas
> lights. I just lived with it. But if you need to kill them dead when
> off then you might try adding a small incandescent night light to the
> module's output, although I can't promise it will work as I never
> tried it. http://tinyurl.com/2ft4ttt

That's worked for me for problem CF bulbs.