Recent content by Ricoware

Thanks guys! I'm looking into the W800RF now... Funny thing is, the Rain8 is what I decided to use for irrigation control last year, but I was looking at the serial version at the time. Totally forgot they had an X10 version too. heh heh

Thanks again for the replies, they've helped me concentrate my search quite a bit. One thing I'm noticing with the Insteon sensors in particular is that they are more that just simple sensors. The occupancy modules, for example, can send commands to other modules on their own. Doesn't this...

Thanks for the replies! Sounds like Insteon is the direction I should be looking. Jdale: I looked at your site and it appears that I don't need to buy the SDK, is that correct? I'm still not clear about the differences between the 2412U and the 2413U versions of the PLM, or between the PLM...

Hi guys, Years ago I used X10 via Firecracker module to control my reef tank. It wasn't very reliable though, and that was in a newly built house (at the time, ~2001). I've moved since then, and my new house was built in the early 70's so the wiring is even sketchier. Also, my server has...