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c/homeautomation · by i_am_not_a_robot@feddit.uk · 288d

Red Box home automation from Dec 1986

cross-posted from: https://retrolemmy.com/post/29494979

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RobotToaster@mander.xyz · 6 pts · 288d

I wonder if it used X10? If so it could still be integrated with home assistant.

Lyra_Lycan@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 5 pts · 288d

I would (hate|love) to see one of our setups built with 1980's tech. Imagine the yellowed white (and red) boxes and bulky everything

i_am_not_a_robot@feddit.uk · 2 pts · 288d

I've not been able to find much out about this, but they do have one at the CfCH in Cambridge. https://www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/36892/BBC-Micro-Red-Box/