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I'm using the Alula NanoMax sensors with the GE/Interlogix 319.5 MHz receiver (42A00), mentioned above.  Picked the NanoMax because it is very small and unobtrusive.  Currently using on both doors & windows. 

Looking to have an OMNIPRO II control Andersen awning windows via their "new" PowerAssist electric operator.   Andersen's documentation on this is less than complete and, after a lot of aggravation, I was able to learm that their "engineer" tested this "automation" with a PC and a USB to RS-485...

Nice to know there are others using this -- we have OP II, 3 firewalls, and Compose PLC throughout the home.

I do exactly this on MBP with Parallels Desktop 10.  Connect to network either via Ethernet or WiFi - use Parallels "bridged" or "shared" network connection and it's just as if you were running on a PC.  All of my account files are in a folder on the MBP (rather than on the virtual windows disk)...

FWIW, in response to ano's post re ceiling fans:  Simply Automated now offers a UPB 3-speed switch for ceiling fans (UCQF is switch base).  It can be used with a variety of SA faceplates.  You can also have "3-way" operation (i.e., operation of the fan from multiple locations in the home) by...