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=== Skill sets ===
 
=== Skill sets ===
 
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.NET Programming
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*.NET Programming
Python Programming
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*Python Programming
SQL Interfacing
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*SQL Interfacing
C and C++ Programming
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*C and C++ Programming
Assembly Language Programming
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*Assembly Language Programming
Electrical Circuit Design
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*Electrical Circuit Design
Soldering  
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*Soldering  
Desoldering
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*Desoldering
  
 
=== Z-Wave Equipment ===
 
=== Z-Wave Equipment ===
 
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:#Vera3 controller
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#Vera3 controller
:#GE 45600 Z-Wave Basic Handheld Remote X 3
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#GE 45600 Z-Wave Basic Handheld Remote X 3
:#Honeywell YTH8320ZW1007/U Z-Wave Enabled Programmable Thermostat
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#Honeywell YTH8320ZW1007/U Z-Wave Enabled Programmable Thermostat
:#Schlage RS100HC V N N SL Home Door and Window Sensor with Nexia Home Intelligence X 3
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#Schlage RS100HC V N N SL Home Door and Window Sensor with Nexia Home Intelligence X 3
:#Remotec Zwave Dry Contact Fixture Module
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#Remotec Zwave Dry Contact Fixture Module
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=== Implementation ===
 
=== Implementation ===
 
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#;Garage Door Opener
 
#;Garage Door Opener
 
#:'''Components'''
 
#:'''Components'''
#::#Remotec Zwave Relay
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#:#Remotec Zwave Relay
#::#Schlage Door and Window Sensor
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#:#Schlage Door and Window Sensor
#::#Momentary tactile button  
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#:#Momentary tactile button  
#::
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#:
 
#:'''Custom Alterations'''
 
#:'''Custom Alterations'''
#::#The momentary button is wired to the sensor so that the sensor is "tripped" while the button is NOT held down.  
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#:#The momentary button is wired to the sensor so that the sensor is "tripped" while the button is NOT held down.  
#::#The button is then wrapped in a non-conductive pad.
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#:#The button is then wrapped in a non-conductive pad.
 
#::
 
#::
 
#:'''Theory of operation'''
 
#:'''Theory of operation'''
#::The padded button is mounted so that the garage door holds the button down while the door is closed.<br />The sensor is mounted for optimal communication.<br />The sensor will then report whenever the button is released or depressed, indicating the state of the door.
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#::The padded button is mounted so that the garage door holds the button down while the door is closed.<br />The sensor is mounted for optimal communication.<br />The sensor reports whenever the button is released or depressed, indicating the state of the door.

Revision as of 17:32, 30 January 2013

Contents

Z-wave Hobbyist


Skill sets


  • .NET Programming
  • Python Programming
  • SQL Interfacing
  • C and C++ Programming
  • Assembly Language Programming
  • Electrical Circuit Design
  • Soldering
  • Desoldering

Z-Wave Equipment


  1. Vera3 controller
  2. GE 45600 Z-Wave Basic Handheld Remote X 3
  3. Honeywell YTH8320ZW1007/U Z-Wave Enabled Programmable Thermostat
  4. Schlage RS100HC V N N SL Home Door and Window Sensor with Nexia Home Intelligence X 3
  5. Remotec Zwave Dry Contact Fixture Module

Implementation


  1. Garage Door Opener
    Components
    1. Remotec Zwave Relay
    2. Schlage Door and Window Sensor
    3. Momentary tactile button
    Custom Alterations
    1. The momentary button is wired to the sensor so that the sensor is "tripped" while the button is NOT held down.
    2. The button is then wrapped in a non-conductive pad.
    Theory of operation
    The padded button is mounted so that the garage door holds the button down while the door is closed.
    The sensor is mounted for optimal communication.
    The sensor reports whenever the button is released or depressed, indicating the state of the door.
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