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X-10 home automation using the PIC16F877A

Posted: 23 Aug 2010  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: X-10 home automation  PIC MCU  home controller 

[Summary of tips] X-10 is a communication protocol designed for sending signals over 120VAC wiring. X-10 uses 120kHz bursts timed with the power line zero-crossings to represent digital information. Plug-in modules available from various vendors enable users to create home automation systems by using the AC wiring already installed within a home......
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