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RE: [ECS] LM14A ? Timothy Mulle' Sat, 13 Mar 1999 17:34:39 -0500

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no, the activehome software works perfectly. I can dim, turn on/off
everything.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Gilmore [mailto:omnip@usit.net]
> Sent: Saturday, March 13, 1999 6:16 PM
> To: ecs-list@netbloc.com
> Subject: Re: [ECS] LM14A ?
>
>
> Tim,
> Does the Active-Home software lockup when you try this ?
>
> Timothy Mulle' wrote:
> >
> > Mark:
> >
> >         It did lock up the ECST.exe version as well. Here's the
> details of what I
> > am doing.
> >
> > I have 2 LM14A's and an RR501 2-way X-10 transceiver. Whenever
> I try to dim
> > the LM14A's the CM11A would lock up. The same thing happens
> when I try to
> > turn ON/OFF the RR501 which is also sending back a STATUS
> message I assume.
> > Both devices allow you to poll their statuses so I assume ECS isn't
> > accounting for the extra message back from the devices? I can
> dim all other
> > one-way lamp modules just fine.
> >
> > - Tim
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Mark Gilmore [mailto:omnip@usit.net]
> > > Sent: Saturday, March 13, 1999 12:42 PM
> > > To: ecs-list@netbloc.com
> > > Subject: Re: [ECS] LM14A ?
> > >
> > >
> > > Tim, I forget the details, but I think that the LM14A
> > > was returning some sort STATUS command when the module
> > > was set (dimmed ?), which was locking the CM11A (never
> > > could figure out why). Do you remember anything more ?
> > > ALSO, could you repeat the CM11A lockup procedure with
> > > ECST.EXE ? This would tell me if the real problem is
> > > due to a collision, verus the STATUS command in particular.
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Timothy Mulle' wrote:
> > > >
> > > > so should I know be able to dim my LM14A's that I couldn't
> > > before? Does ECS
> > > > now support the LM14A's?
> > > >
> > > > I was having the problem of ECS locking up the CM11A when I
> > > tried to dim the
> > > > LM14A's. Is this now fixed?
> > > >
> > > > - Tim
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Mark Gilmore [mailto:omnip@usit.net]
> > > > > Sent: Saturday, March 13, 1999 11:34 AM
> > > > > To: ecs-list@netbloc.com; Todd A. Theisen
> > > > > Subject: [ECS] LM14A ?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Assuming that Todd's Leviton switches are LM14A copies,
> > > > > should I add a "LOCAL DIMMING" Parameter to the Light Item ?
> > > > > If YES, ECS would "remember" the last dimmed level when it
> > > > > turned the light OFF. Then when it later turned the light ON,
> > > > > it would restore the Item's State to that dim level (instead
> > > > > of ON).
> > > > >
> > > > > NOTE: This module does NOT support query for the dim level,
> > > > > so ECS has no way of determining the actual setting -
> > > > > It can only assume that it is what ECS last set it to.
> > > > > --
> > > > > Mark Gilmore
> > > > > Omnipotence (ECS Home Automation Software)
> > > > > omnip@usit.net
> > > > > http://www.usit.com/omnip
> > > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Mark Gilmore
> > > Omnipotence (ECS Home Automation Software)
> > > omnip@usit.net
> > > http://www.usit.com/omnip
> > >
>
> --
> Mark Gilmore
> Omnipotence (ECS Home Automation Software)
> omnip@usit.net
> http://www.usit.com/omnip
>

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