X-10 Home Automation

X-10 home automation systems transmit signals over your house wiring, a difficult challenge because of noise and transmission problems inherent in using the wiring for an application it’s not designed to handle. Building successful X-10 systems requires that you

➤Understand how the technology works so you know what’s possible
within the framework and constraints of the technology

➤Know what components you have to work with so you design lowcost
systems you can readily implement

➤Anticipate the problems your system will encounter and take steps
to avoid or cure them