Items Tagged With x10

News of a new Home Automation software package has just been posted to our forums. A free trial is available for download and an introductary price of $24.99 is on offer...

"A new software with a variety of cool features has been introduced recently: Supports multiple technologies (currently Zwave, Insteon, and X10). HomeZIX enables automation features from different technologies working together to achieve broader functionality for your home automation. Easy to use. Simply drag-and-drop automation components on top of your house's floor plan to build your automation network...

When we first saw this 10" Touchscreen with X10 interface for under £200 we sat up rather quickly. Even though it's not quite what we thought, it's still an interesting and unique product that may well fulfill a need in your home if you're all X10'd up and wanting a custom visual interface to control it...

HomeSeer have launched a new Home Automation Controller - HomeTroller. With a web interface, voice control and support for Lutron, Leviton, Z-Wave, UPB, Insteon products it's feature packed. Priced at around $1,100 for the basic unit, it's definately positioning its self at the upper end of the DIY Home Automation market and perhaps the lower end of the custom installer sector...

Submission By: Marcus Warrington - Like almost all the currently available UK X10 modules, the LD11 does NOT support status response. This coupled with the fact that X10 commands can sometimes "go astray" and seemingly disappear into the electrical ether before reaching the chosen device, means that the tracking of the current status of a device is very error prone...

HomeLife is Home Automation software that allows you to control your X10 devices via the Web, or interestingly with your phone using spoken menu options. A free version is available for download (limited to 4 devices)...

"Lifetime Software has released their latest version of HomeLife, their X10 Home Automation Software which allows you to take full control of your X10 devices. The Software includes an easy to use .Net Client interface, built-in web server for web access and an answer phone allowing access to X10 devices via a series of spoken menus...