Lets say your like me and you wish to check the status of the contact on your garage. But notice that regular polls only return the device itself not the status of the contact. For example maybe at a given time you want to make sure the contact is closed. Here is how I’m going [...]
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Reading the Status of the Insteon I/O Linc Garage door contact
Posted: January 14, 2009 in General, Hardware setup, Software SetupTags: get status of Insteon IO LInc, i/o link, Insteon, Insteon relay, IO LINC, monitor port, open garage door, responder, setting up insteon groups
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Insteon I/O Linc for Garage
Posted: January 14, 2009 in General, Hardware setupTags: garage, Insteon, IO LINC, open garage door, SDM, sdmserver, System.net
Hurray, My I/O linc arrived on Saturday 10th!!! The good news is that its setup and in place. Setup was a breeze since I’m literally replacing two X10 products for one. I love it! So the wiring is the same Here is my Garage contact I purchased separately before, now as part as a kit. [...]
Hardware:Controlling your Garage door using X10
Posted: July 8, 2008 in Hardware setupTags: .net, Home Automation, Insteon, open garage door, open garage door with x10, open your garage door with VB, vb 2005, X10, x10 DC relay, x10 universal module
The following is a example of how I setup to control my garage door using simple X10 devices. When budget permits I’ll bump up to the Insteon (sniff, sniff)), For this device to work I was lucky the circuit the garage door opener is on is close to my insteon/x10 PLC so I get a [...]