RE: [misterhouse-users] Switchlinc problem?

[Bruce W. <br...@mi...>]

>   I've encountered what is possibly a program bug, but
> haven't had the time to verify it as of yet.  I've got
> two ( http://www.smarthome.com/2384.html ) Swithclinc
> Lite's in my house, one in the dining room and one in
> the kitchen.   I've rigged up a motion sensor in the
> kitchen to fade them up to roughly 30% when it detects
> motion while $Dark...  the problem is that it takes
> forever.  I looked a the logs and it's squawking about
> CM11 Checksum errors. Errors about three times and
> then sends the right command (repeat for dining room
> light)
>
> Anyone encountered this problem prior?
>
> P.S. No other problems with the CM11

Sounds like you have too much X10 traffic.   You can set -debug X10
and/or -x10_errata 4 and see all the traffic.  The x10 protocol is so slow
(especially with dims) that it does not take much traffic to get into a jam
:(

Bruce