[slinkelist] Using X-10

[Korey Sherwin]

> Ok, I think I get it now?
>
> The Slink-e device does not control X-10 (CM11a).
>
> The Slink-e OCX sends X-10 commands to the Slink-e DCOM server which in
turn
> sends RS232 to a X-10 Powerline Interface (TW523) connection to a PC
serial
> port.
>
> I need to get this card and a interface cable, correct
> http://www.x10.com/products/x10_tw523.htm

No.. You need to get a CM11a..

http://www.x10.com/products/x10_ck11a_ci.htm

Then  have it on a separate com port for Slink-Serve to use..

The best deal is to buy the active home kit, it is included..

To my knowledge, x10.com doesn't sell it separately...
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Korey Sherwin
Sound Art, Canada
http://soundart.com