How-To
Bridge the
communication gap between Z-Wave and X10 (Part 3)
(February 18, 2008) As we continue with the series
on bridging the gap between x10 and Z-Wave, guest columnist
Karl Denninger explores the possibilities with Linux-based
HomeDaemon.
Bridge the
communication gap between Z-Wave and X10 (Part 2)
(February 4 2008) David Powell, takes you through
the next step of bridging that gap using Elk's M1G.
Bridge the
communication gap between Z-Wave and X10 (Part 1)
(December 3, 2007) Get the home control you're looking
for. Technology editor, David Powell, shows you how.
Stay Warm
This Winter With Z-Wave Thermostats
(November 26, 2007) Want to stay warm this winter?
Here's how to set up your Z-Wave thermostats to keep things
toasty.
How to Automate
Your Holiday Lighting
(October 29, 2007) Looking to automate your holiday
lighting? There are several Z-Wave products on the market
today that will make automating your fall and winter festive
decorations a piece of cake.
Consolidate
Control Using Logitech's Harmony 890 Remote
(October 15, 2007) With Logitech's Harmony remote,
you can consolidate control of your electronic entertainment
devices to one remote. [read more]
Swapping traditional
wall socket with a Z-Wave In-Wall Receptacle
(August 6, 2007) David Powell is back to show you
what you can do with Intermatic's new In-Wall Receptacle.
You might be surprised how versatile this little switch
can be.
So You Installed
a Z-Wave Network, Now What?
(July 2, 2007) If you're considering a move to true
Home Automation, you might need to look beyond the Z-Wave
network and consider a hybrid system for greater control.
How-to Get
Started with mServer
(June 4, 2007) Contributing editor David Powell walks
you through the steps to power up and access the mControl
interface from Embedded Automation.
Z-Wave Home
Control Makes an Impact
(April 23, 2007) The Z-Wave Rock Star Contest has come
to a close and we've chosen a winner! Find out how Z-Wave
home control improved this DIYer's life for the better.
Z-Wave Home
Theaters
(April 9, 2007) Only a few years ago home theaters and
home controls were out of reach for all but the rich and
famous. But the market is changing rapidly and costs are
coming down. So it's possible to get the home theater you
want without the hefty price tag.
Introduction
to xPLZWave
(February 5, 2007) Contributing editor David
Powell brings the first in a series of introductory articles
on xPLZWave, an open protocol designed specifically for
home automation.
How to: Install
a Z-Wave Light
(December 18, 2006) This is the second in a series
of articles that demonstrate the DIY aspects of Z-Wave products
and technology. By David Powell
How to: Automate
Your Laundry Room
(December 4, 2006) This is the first in a series
of articles that will demonstrate the DIY aspects of Z-Wave
products and technology. By David Powell
Home Control
Gains Momentum
(September 15, 2006) It's not just for the very rich
anymore. If you have a desire to automate and remotely control
various devices in your home, you've come to the right place.
By Catherine LaCroix, Editor, ZWaveWorld
