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Re: X-10, GE Homeminder Tech info needed

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From: Mark Zenier
Date: Sat, 01 Dec 1990 20:17
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In article <1733.2755C118@ofa123.fidonet.org>, rick@ofa123.fidonet.org (Rick Ellis) writes:
| On <Nov 28 20:06> Walt Hoffman writes:
| 
|  WH> Is the any documentation available on the BSR/X-10 interface that I could
|  WH> use to understand how the Homeminder is sending out the codes on the AC
|  WH> line?  I have my own ideas but if it is available somewhere I could sure
|  WH> use the help.
| 
| The X-10 coding scheme involves sending a carrier burst (about 35khz, I've 
| forgotten the exact number) or not sending a carrier burst at the zero 
| crossing of the 60hz line voltage.

120 KHz, and there are pulses for each of the 3 possible phases, 120 
degrees apart.

See Circuit Cellar Ink #2, May/June 1988

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From: markz@ssc.UUCP (Mark Zenier)
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Subject: Re: X-10, GE Homeminder Tech info needed
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Date: 1 Dec 90 20:17:31 GMT
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