Recent content by metroman

I really agree about elk's current sensor looks; compared to what is installed commercially, they suck on so many levels, and the price is outrageous; the accuracy is poor. I would gladly stand behind a 1-wire solution for my installs, and I have been a long time Elk supporter, but HAI is...

Bummer, I was hoping the output was a K or 4-20ma, or at worst a 0-5V type output, but to compensate for line losses, and lack of offsets, it makes sense that they are sending it as a bitstream.... Just noticed another thread with this being discussed... will follow up there..... BTW, a big...

Well, with the m1g, you could just add a cheap 5xx X10 controller on to it and add a rule, then add a cheap X10 switch to complete the setup... cost $30-50 Or, you could splurge on the UPB interface, get a UPB switch and add the rule... I am sure you will go UPB in your house in the end, so...

Hey everyone, 1st time poster here with a good question. My I have my Elk M1 Gold setup for a bunch of temperature zones, but the sensors that Elk (and HAI, for that matter) are rediculosly overpriced. I have access to a million different kinds of temperature senors by Trane, Johnson Controls...