Controllers

There are various wired and wireless controllers for use in Home Automation. These controllers generally allow you to turn on/off devices, brighten/dim lights, etc. The simple and basic way of using a controller, without relying on any specific technology, is best represented by the scenes How-To. If you want to attempt something more complex or are interested in using INSTEON linking for better scene performance, you should check out the information on using an X10 remote and/or INSTEON controllers.