Revision as of 06:02, 11 April 2009

So you decided to expand your LMCE system and add some Home Automation to the mix? Well the goal for this page is to let you know what you are going to need to start with and give you ideas and options to expand on in the future.

LMCE Interface

You are going to need some kind of method for LMCE to control your Z-Wave installation. Here are a few of the options.

Mi Casa Verde USB + Inclusion Controller

The Mi Casa Verde USB + Inclusion Controller is a good starter choice, especially if you do not plan on buying a master z-wave controller as it is built in.

Please see the individual page for this item for more information: Mi Casa Verde USB + Inclusion Controller in one

Tricklestar 300ZW

The Tricklestar_300ZW will allow LMCE to function the same as with the Mi Casa Verde USB Stick however you will also need a master controller for your Z-Wave setup.

Please see the individual page for this item for more information: US Tricklestar or the EU Tricklestar

Seluxit viaSENS Homecontroller

The Seluxit viaSENS Homecontroller will allow LMCE to function the same as with the Mi Casa Verde USB Stick however you will also need a master controller for your Z-Wave setup.

Please see the individual page for this item for more information: Seluxit viaSENS Homecontroller

HA23 USB Stick

The HA23 USB Stick will allow LMCE to function the same as with the Mi Casa Verde USB Stick however you will also need a master controller for your Z-Wave setup.

Please see the individual page for this item for more information: Intermatic HA23C

Devices

These are some of the devices that you will use around the house with your z-wave installation.

Dimmers

Switches

Receptacles

Door Locks

Heating\Cooling Control

FAQ

Some common questions regarding what devices to use and where

Lighting