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*[http://www.x10.com/cm19a.html CM19A USB PC Transceiver]  
*[http://www.x10.com/cm19a.html CM19A USB PC Transceiver]  
*[http://www.x10.com/tm751.html TM751 transceiver module]  
*[http://www.x10.com/tm751.html TM751 transceiver module]  
*[http://www.x10.com/am446-lamp-module.html  AM466 appliance module]
*[http://www.x10.com/am446-lamp-module.html  AM466 appliance module]


You can find them fairly cheap on ebay.
You can find them fairly cheap on ebay.  


== Linux driver ==
== Linux driver ==


* http://m.lemays.org/projects/x10-cm19a-linux-driver
*http://m.lemays.org/projects/x10-cm19a-linux-driver
 
I have tried several Linux drivers over the years. I used the python approach this time using [http://hivelocity.dl.sourceforge.net/project/pyusb/PyUSB%201.0/1.0.0-alpha-3/pyusb-1.0.0a3.zip Michael LeMay's driver].


I have tried several Linux drivers over the years.  I used the python approach this time using [http://hivelocity.dl.sourceforge.net/project/pyusb/PyUSB%201.0/1.0.0-alpha-3/pyusb-1.0.0a3.zip Michael LeMay's driver].
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Revision as of 21:12, 21 March 2014

Background

I like the X10 standard for endurance testing that involves power cycling the target. The minimum starting equipment that I recommend is

You can find them fairly cheap on ebay.

Linux driver

I have tried several Linux drivers over the years. I used the python approach this time using Michael LeMay's driver.