[misterhouse-users] Re: Re: Help with X10 am466 module

[Jim D. <jim...@rc...>]

Duh, I get it now, thanks.

Jim


"Jean-Claude Terrier" <jct...@sy...> wrote in message
news:5.2.1.1.2.20031114105245.03adccf0@POP6.sympatico.ca...
> If the power supply interferes with the x-10 signal you want to
> use a filter to block the interference. You place the filter
> *between* the module and the computer (re-read my message)
> so that the X-10 signal can reach the module from the mains
> unimpeded.
>
> JCT
>
> At 10:33 2003-11-14 -0500, you wrote:
> >What do you mean by "filter".  The only X10 filters I know about actually
> >block X10 signals, so that won't help me.  What am I missing?
> >
> >Jim
> >
> >
> >"Jean-Claude Terrier" <jct...@sy...> wrote in message
> >news:5.2.1.1.2.20031114085938.0283f888@POP6.sympatico.ca...
> > > Jim,
> > >
> > > It's possible that your computer power supply is "sucking" the
> > > X-10 signal. Try inserting a filter between the appliance module
> > > and the computer.
> > >
> > > Good luck
> > > JCT
> > >
> > > At 08:46 2003-11-14 -0500, Jim Duda wrote:
> > > >I'm having trouble using an am466 X10 3-pin Appliance Module to
> > > >turn off/on a computer.  I'm sure there is something funky about the
> > > >PC power supply which is causing the AM466 fits.  It turns a light
> > > >on and off without problems.  The AM466 will turn the PC ON if
> > > >it's off to begin with.  The AM466 will not turn the PC OFF.  The
> > > >relay won't switch when the PC power supply is plugged into it
> > > >but will when something else is plugged into it.
> > > >
> > > >I tried disabling the local control feature (jumper inside the
AM466);
> > > >that didn't help.
> > > >
> > > >Anybody have any knowledge about this ?
> > > >
> > > >Jim
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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