From the xdpi3 product manual.
X10 module for led lights.
These are usually used to control incandescent lights.
Dimmable led bulbs should be 60w equivalent or higher.
If you figure out what equipment is generating the powerline noise an x10 noise filter can be used to fix the problem.
X10 is the most affordable option for home automation and the ws467 wall switch is a great example of that.
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X10 is a versatile home automation technology that uses your home s existing electrical wiring to remotely control lights appliances security systems pools and much more.
With both lamp types the local control function does not work.
This project kit is a very simple circuit which does not defeat the local control feature of the x10 module.
Led bulbs dimly illuminate when the x10 appliance module is off and some cfls fool the appliance module s local control circuitry and force the device to stay on.
X10 is simple yet robust and the possibilities are endless.
X10 remote control switch and module commands travel from x10 transmitters to x10 receivers through standard household wiring.
You can t hear powerline noise but if you have too much of it your modules won t be able to hear the x10 signals.
But if unacceptable hum occurs use the xps3 wall switch module to provide x10 on off control only.
If you have alternative lighting like led fluorescent halogen etc grab an am466 appliance module instead.
The beauty of x10 is that it allows you to automate and control your lights and appliances remotely.
Powerline noise can be created by fluorescent lights electronic equipment and appliances.