[mythtv-users] OT: MythTV Home Automation

[Harry Orenstein]

On Tuesday 11 October 2005 11:59 pm, Thom Paine wrote:
> > BTW, don't forget that with X-10 you will need to have a module at the
> > circuit-breaker panel to allow devices on one phase to talk to devices
> > on the other phase.
>
> I forget the size offhand, but you can put something like a 350 picofarad
> capacitor to jump the phases to get the x10 signals to pass. But you better
> google it back up because I'm not sure. It talks about the signal having to
> run all the way out of the house to the pole to make the jump, whereas
> doing the jump in your panel.
>
> --
> -=/>Thom

Or, if you are not a risk-taker, you could try one of these:

http://www.smarthome.com/4816H.HTML


-- Harry O.