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    Wiring colors wrong... help!

    Or at least outdated. Or at least, I'm very confused. Installing an Evolve Z-wave switch to control some outdoor security lights. Removed the old switch to find the following wires: White - appears to be hot, tests at 120v Red Black Bare - obviously the ground. The poor installation of the...
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    Extra goodies in my security wire

    Quick question gents (and ladies? do we have many lady cocooners?). And yes, I searched but alas, did not find... I've got 500 ft of 22/2 "security wire" and have just started the actual wiring of contacts for our house. I expected to just have two 22 gauge wires in there, but when I...
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    Programming via a Mac?

    Hello again gents... Still paralyzed by Elk M1G vs HAI Omni IIe decision. As I'm looking, I've discovered that both HAI's PC Access and ElkRP are pc-based software for programming their respective systems. My wife and I are both Mac users. Assuming there's no hidden mac version floating out...
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    Reality check for a newbie...

    Hello gents! Question for you... am I crazy? :angry: I'm a new (and first time) homeowner looking to self-install a security and home automation system. I've been doing a fair amount of homework but am a little overwhelmed by all the details and differences between my two main contenders...
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