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Re: X-10 RF home automation being overwhelmed by M2 OFF, C2 OFF and Gxx DIM signals



"jamesgangnc" <jamesgangnc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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On Aug 30, 7:10 am, bob haller <hall...@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> i had a problem once with AM radio interference on the channels i
> liked.other channels werent affected
>
> traced to my new remote control motion detector lamp. it was junk
> quality i tossed it in the trash
>
> put a offending XM on a UPS, see if its still spazing, then unplug
> from line, and check again.
>
> if it spazes on a unplugged UPS you know its radio interference.
>
> a local ham club radio amatuers may be happy to help you find the cause

<<I don't know xm10 all that well.  Seems like it never really took
off.  There isn't a unit id in the command stream?  How does each unit
know it's the target?>>

X-10 sends out an address command and a function command in one message.  It
sends out two copies with each transmission.

http://kbase.x10.com/wiki/X10_Basics

--
Bobby G.




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