New RFXCOM RFXtrx433E Adds Somfy RTS Motor Control
We use the excellent RFXtrx433 with our Mac based Indigo home automation setup. Now there’s a new version of the wireless smart home swiss army knife,…
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Indigo: Home Automation on the Mac – Part 2 – RFXCOM & The Wireless Door Bell
As we mention in Part 1 of our review, the action of simply plugging in an RFXCOM RFXtrx433 to a USB port on your Indigo Mac…
New RFXCOM USB RFXtrx433 Transceiver Supports LightwaveRF
RFXCOM have announced their new USB 433.92MHz home automation transceiver – the RFXtrx433. This device has replaced the USB receiver and USB transmitter and has…
RFXCOM Ethernet Interfaces Plus RFXPulse
We reported back in July that RFXCOM were working on a new Ethernet device. This morning we can report it has been released, along with…
New RFXcom Ethernet / Wireless Device
bwired.nl have the scoop on a new Rfxcom Ethernet devices which can hold 2 standard RFXcom receivers and 1 Rfxcom transmitter… “I’m testing now the…
RFXCOM – Integrating BT Home Monitor VP1000/Visonic to Homeseer
Submission by Craig – This article discusses the RFXCOM Visonic receiver available from www.rfxcom.com, and how it can easily be used to integrate a Visonic…
My Automated Home: Domoticz Powered Open Source Smart Home
Our latest “My Automated Home” story comes from Ian Gardner and his Domoticz powered smart home. My home automation journey started around 12 years ago with a…
Review: The eedomus Z-Wave Home Automation Controller
Bon soirs mes petits topinambours! Bienvenue to the Automated Home review of the latest home automation offering from France, the eedomus Z-Wave Controller. These things…
New Smart Home Projects Blog
A few years back Martyn Wendon showed us his smart home setup complete with its four nodes. Now he’s launched his own smart home blog,…
Indigo: Home Automation on the Mac – Part 3 – IP Garage Door Control
Adding IP control to your garage doors is a great little home automation project for a wet weekend and it really shows the power and…
Indigo: Home Automation on the Mac – Part 1
14 years after moving into the Automated Home we’re still using those X10 DIN rail modules in the loft. There’s still no status available and…
Perceptive Automation Announce Indigo 6 Mac Home Automation Software
Today Perceptive Automation has moved their Indigo software from beta to official v6.0 release. We’ve been looking over the Mac OS X home automation application…
Latest Open Home Automation Bus (openHAB) Update Brings Raft of New Features
Kai Kreuzer updates us on the progress of the open Home Automation Bus (openHAB) software project… Only 8 months after our 1.0 release we have reached…
HomeAutom8 and iAutom8 Home Automation System
HomeAutom8 and iAutom8 from Tristan Phillips are a cloud service and mobile app combo home automation system. The software works with RFXCom transmitters and smart home…
Domoticz is New Free Open Source Home Automation Software
When we added our Home Automation Technology Choices page a few weeks ago we got emails asking us to consider some other systems. Amongst them…
Home Automation Systems and Technology Choices
The term “Home Automation” encompasses many different areas including Lighting, Heating / Aircon (HVAC), Energy Management, Security / CCTV, AV Distribution and Entertainment. There are…
Top 20 Automated Home Posts of the Year 2012
Our annual look back at the top 20 Automated Home Posts of the Year for 2012 reveals even more interest in energy saving technologies with heating…
My Automated Home : Martyn Wendon’s Four Nodes
In the latest of our ‘My Automated Home’ series, Martyn Wendon shows us round the four Nodes of his smart home set-up. Covering a decade…
DomotiGa – New Open Source Linux Home Automation Software
DomotiGa is a new Open Source Home Automation package from the Netherlands. Written in Gambas basic and almost ready for release, DomotiGa supports X10, RFXCom,…
AH0016 – The xPL Home Automation Protocol
This time we’re joined by Ian Lowe and Mal Lansell of the xPL Project. We discuss how the open source Home Automation Protocol came about,…