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Help with Zigbee dimmer not dimming?Hello,
I purchased 2 zigbee dimmers and had them installed.
The dimmer switch purchased is this one:
and I presume it is the same as this one, for reference:
One of them… jk200sx started a topic 25 August ago Why is my TV picture Blurry?Hi All
Long time not being here, hope everyone is keeping well. Lately during a few TV wall mounting jobs in Perth that i've done, a common complaint or question that I… BJ88 started a topic 23 July ago media room in white
that's a lot of "it depends"
Is it just a room with a TV you plan on watching, oris it a theatre where you'd like to recreate some sense of occasion?
If the former,… Z wave home automation questions and helpMy house has a steel beam around it (as we are not the usual 'box' house; on which, the top level is smaller if compared to the ground floor (thus it comes with steel beam…
Sorry to revive an old post.
I have a similar NBN enclosure installed by my builder back in 2016; since then I got the NBN and I have been leaving the NBN modem 'hanging' at… Non-standard Cat6 cableDon't know what you bought but it doesn't sound like cat6 cable.
While there's a difference between cat 3, cat 5, cat 5e and cat6 one of the main differences is how… Metricon Home Network Lite - any good ?Being the first time building a house this a a very valuable feedback from you all, thanks alot. I have asked Metricon to provide more information if they can just provide… KK2090 replied 6 December 2021 ago Speaker setup in this roomMaybe a soundbar and subwoofer? Separate components such as an AV Receiver (AVR) and speakers would be able to produce a better result. There are some quality stand… Data points how many do I need?Agree with Sirgoat, we did 3-4 per TV, 2 per desk, one ceiling per floor for wifi AP, one for each IP camera, one for switchboard, one for solar enphase box. About 30… Pulse replied 18 February 2021 ago PulseFeb 18, 2021 7:11 pm Living room / Home TheatreSimply put - if you are looking for a HT experience in a living room purpose built or with sound bars or whatever your are not going to get that experience. If you are… s-X-s replied 19 November 2020 ago s-X-sNov 19, 2020 9:00 pm
Hi,
We are Sydney based smart light switch supplier. We will release a new range in next couple of weeks which is a multi-function mesh WiFi LCD smart light switch.… Data points expensive
Mainly, the cost. Is it worth it in a residential setting, absolutely not. Cat6a is as high as you need to go, but even Cat6 will likely be fine.
I went for Cat6… Callifo replied 19 October 2020 ago Imported smart switches and sockets?The other part to consider is how long these companies and/or support of these devices will last. When this company EOL's these products in 3-5 years, and they shutdown… Smart Light Switch - Recommendation?I suggest you to buy Honeywell Lyric T5 Wi-Fi Thermostat, I bought it from Black Friday sale, last week, its really working very well, It can provide valuable video… TV mounted above gas fireplace yay or nay?there's nothing wrong with doing it with todays modern gas heaters, however the main consideration is TV height. Optimal TV height is where your eye level while sitting… s-X-sJun 05, 2019 9:19 pm Home Technology Hub
Thanks for sharing. We do a lot of here in Australia. We work with a brand called Control4 who offer a lot fo this… Home Theater InstallationI have noticed that trend is that DVD players are dying and everything is moving towards on-demand streaming content.
Ideally you would need high speed internet… TV antennas? Phone lines? Who needs them?Most of this list my family doing over the Internet. I include here long phone calls, watching TV shows and movies, online training. Therefore, a single Wi-Fi network is… Clipsal Nero
Ok great to know that it could be retrofit after build. I don't want to be overspending too much on the initial build coz I am sure builder would put margins on the… CAT6 Wiring cost "per point"AllCastle Homes charges $138 for Cat5E and $168 for CAT 6.... Big catch is still need to pay $110~ $140 to terminate them... ( Fuming at the moment but think will end up… Duelling Z standards and power outletsSockitz appear to be an option, assuming their website actually works! The approach is sensible with you buying the power outlet and also been able to chose the… Ent replied 14 May 2018 ago TV AntennaMost builders don't include TV Antennas in their builds, as some people don't end up needing one right away, have their own preference of the type they chose or where they… BJ88 replied 23 April 2018 ago Smart Home Network DiagramHello, basically I bought mine from Amazon and installed myself using all instruments that I need, it was very easy and nothing complicated at all. Besides introduction… BJ88 replied 23 April 2018 ago Media room setupthe builder wont accept to install your cable because then they will have to accept responsibility for any faults that are caused by your cable (fire for example). The… assistance with pre-wiringCheers, I ended up running all my cables before insulation went in, except HDMI. I ran 20mm conduit in the wall where the receiver will be, then once the insulation went… Nuri replied 13 December 2017 ago Porter Davis HoneyWell automationI was told a definite no at sales, even though I am installing a 35k theatre room in my home. Argus have a Licence to print money with the PD contract. Doesn't surprise… fademan replied 12 October 2017 ago FoxtelWe had Foxtel installed at our last house (double storey brick veneer) and there were no issues.
Dahua intercom in PerthHi... we bought a Dahua video intercom which works perfectly fine (have had it tested by the supplier) but for some reason our electricians couldn't get it working so they… Buider forget 2nd data point
Sinbox I believe you're building with Porter Davis as well, how did you go with getting them to put in 42 data points? We have 4 as part of an upgrade to our Opticomm… Speaker volumeRest speakers are typically softer unless the movie scene has sound travelling from the front to the rear IE a helicopter flying over your heads.
Rear and side speakers… GLO replied 4 April 2017 ago Bose Home Theatre SystemHahahahah Volks, don't kid yourself! No one is jealous of a BOSE system.
People think Bose is good because it has heaps of "doof".... no true audiophile will ever be… jhiace replied 31 March 2017 ago
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