Re: [mh] Least expensive compatible X10 computer interface

[Logan W. <lo...@bi...>]

What about the 1132CU? Is that compatible at all?

On Nov 10, 2007, at 9:17 AM, Tom wrote:

> the cheapest 4 items are:
> cm11a ~  $50  serial
> cm15a ~ $50   usb
> 2412s  ~ $60   serial
> 2412u/s ~ $70  usb / serial versions
>
> I have all of them except for the one with most support :-( the 2412s
>
> the cm11a should be avoided.. it's not worth the trouble unless you
> already have it.
>
> the cm15a is being worked on by a couple of people.. last night with  
> the
> help of John, I was able to integrate my cm15a with the actual MH  
> light
> control interfaces to send x10 commands.  Once it can send X10, I will
> happily destroy my cm11a :-)
> Another benefit of the cm15a is that I believe it can receive RF
> commands from all house codes.
> I have a W800 to receive commands so this isn't a deal break for me.
>
> the 2412s controls both Insteon and X10 and if you have nothing right
> now,  this seems the way to go since Insteon has status updates and
> retries a few times if the switch doesn't get the command.
>
> the 2414u/s also controls both but the drivers are still a WIP.
>
> I don't think the 241x devices can receive RF, but don't quote me.
>
> more info can be found at the wiki:
> http://misterhouse.wikispaces.com/interfaces
>
> Logan Williams wrote:
>> What is the cheapest USB/serial that works with serial to USB X10
>> interface I can get that is compatible with MisterHouse? The CM19A
>> seems really cheap on eBay, but I don't think it works right with MH.
>> However, I am just getting started in home automation; all I want to
>> do right now is schedule a fade up on one light. What do others  
>> suggest?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Logan Williams
>>
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