Category Archives: X10

Wiring Diagram for Visonic Powermax+ and Risco Novagard6

Posted by dave on December 6, 2010 No comments

Thanks to a couple of the guys on the forums (Alarm on DIYNOT and Arfur on thesecurityinstaller) I finally have the NovaGard6 external sounder linked to the Powermax+ panel. It took a little while to get my head around it …

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Modifying a LM12 Lamp Module

Posted by dave on September 23, 2010 No comments

A lot of the lights in our house are now on motion detect, all halls, bathrooms, the kitchen, utility room and also the garage. I use the Hawkeye PIR sensors and then modified LM12′s as inline modules above the lights …

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Setting the Harmony CCTV IP Address on a Linksys DMA2100

Posted by dave on May 25, 2010 No comments

If you are running Harmony 2007 Automation Server from a DMA2100 Media Centre Extender then you will be aware that you can’t set the IP address and port for the CCTV server (if you have it installed) from the on …

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Marmitek Easy Icon 10RF X10 Remote

Posted by dave on May 4, 2010 No comments

Having lots of kit is truly awesome, but there is a downside, the number of remotes I quickly acquired. Most rooms are ok with just 2 remotes, but the lounge had 6. The TV, The Amplifier, 2 Cable Boxes, The …

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Programming a MS13E2 X10 PIR Sensor

Posted by dave on April 18, 2010 No comments

This again is mostly for my reference. After removing the little plastic cap and screw you have access to 2 buttons, <HOUSE> and <UNIT>. Setting the House Code:Press and hold the <HOUSE> button.Then press the <HOUSE> button the desired number …

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My X10 Setup

Posted by dave on March 8, 2010 2 comments

Ok, so being a bit of a g33k still, and now owning a house, the natural progression was to automate it, partly because I liked the idea, partly because I want to be lazy and partly because it should make …

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