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    • Link Your House Featured in Security Dealer, January 2010
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    • Link Your House founder and president Nick McCulloch is featured on the cover of April 2008 SmartHome magazine.
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    • Full HomeLogic Control System with Multiple LCDs (Atlanta, GA)
    • Full HomeLogic Control System with Multiple LCDs and Audio Zones (Reynolds Plantation, GA)
    • Whole House Digital Entertaiment Network in 160 Year Old Brownstone (New York, NY)
    • Multiple Plasma and LCD Installation with HomeLogic Control System (Cumming, GA)
    • Multiple Plasma and LCD Installation with Axonix MediaMax DVD Server (Cumming, GA)
    • Multiple Plasma and LCD Installation with HomeLogic Control System (Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica)
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• FAQs
  • Getting Started
    • What is a "Digital Home"?
    • I'm building a new home, what wires should I have my integrator run?
    • What's better, Plasma or LCD TV?
    • How can I protect my home from lightning?
    • Should I pre-wire my house with structured wiring?
    • Can I access my Security System from my cell phone and check on my kids via the Internet?
    • Are people still putting intercoms in their homes?
    • Should I get DSL or a Cable Modem?
    • What is Ethernet?
    • What is Whole-House Video?
  • Hi-Def Television (HDTV)
    • What is HDTV?
    • What kinds of TVs are HDTVs?
    • Are analog TVs obsolete?
    • Is digital cable HDTV?
    • What do I need to receive high-definition programming?
    • What is the difference between enhanced definition (EDTV) and high-definition (HDTV)?
    • What's the difference between an integrated HDTV and an HDTV-ready set?
    • What kind of inputs are important on an HDTV?
    • Can I get HDTV from local companies?
    • What's the best resolution for HDTV: 720p, 1080i or 1080p?
    • How much HD programming is available?
    • Can HDTV be recorded?
    • What's on HDTV?
    • What is HDCP?
    • HDMI Defined
  • Lighting Control
    • What is Universal Powerline Bus (UPB)?
    • What are the technical differences between UPB and X10?
    • What is the benefit of using UPB over other powerline carrier solutions?
    • Why is UPB better than RF-based communication?
    • How many devices can be used in a UPB system?
    • Can my neighbor operate UPB devices in my house through the powerline?
    • How do I configure a UPB system?
    • What are “scenes” and how does UPB address them?
    • What are “Links”?
    • How long has UPB been available?
    • Are there any interference issues with UPB?
    • Can I use a Simply Automated RS232 Computer Interface Module with a USB adapter?
    • Do I need a phase coupler?
    • Can I use an X10 phase coupler for UPB?
    • Can Simply Automated UPB products be used on 3-phase power systems?
    • Are Simply Automated UPB products available worldwide?
    • What is the warranty period?
    • How do the interchangeable faceplates work?
    • How do the multiple actuators operate when installed on a US2 universal base?
    • What if I just want to order a single rocker switch?
    • How is the power rating of SimplyBrilliant switches affected by multi-gang boxes?
    • What are the limitations on scenes?
    • How can I achieve 3-way operation using SimplyBrilliant switches?
    • Can I use SimplyBrilliant switches with remote switches from other manufacturers?
    • Can the indicator on the Dedicated Remote switch turn on and off with the load?
    • Why are there two multi-way traveler wire connections on each switch?
    • What about non-incandescent lighting?
    • What if there is no neutral wire available in the switch box?
    • In what colors are SimplyBrilliant switches available?
    • Which home automation controllers support UPB?
    • My controller documentation says I need a “PIM”. What’s that?
    • How does UPB’s 2-way communication work?
    • How do I configure a UPB system and an HAI Omni controller to work together?
    • Can I interface a UPB system with a Crestron control system?
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