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| Link to my site? Not a commercial thing, but for Do it your self types. | 07 Nov 2006 01:50 GMT | 2 |
I got a simple project that can be built to automatically close your garage door if it's been left open too long. It's PIC based, and can be built for $20-$30 US. I'm looking for feedback (yes, I've done X-10 based and 1-Wire
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| The problem with HA | 07 Nov 2006 00:57 GMT | 3 |
For the high bandwidth stuff, AV, the good things are locked up by the software content providers. You pay top dollars for media server but the quality is 2nd best at best. Otherwise, all AV units should be Ethernet (most likely wi-fi) appliances. How simple. With under $40
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| Using a higher rated DC transformer | 06 Nov 2006 17:41 GMT | 9 |
Good morning, all. I have an electronic device that requires a DC Wall transformer rated for 12VDC at 600 mA. Unfortunately, I have lost the power supply and I cannot find another one with that exact rating. My friendly Radio Shack
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| What speakers will fit in a Boat arch | 06 Nov 2006 15:13 GMT | 3 |
I have a 30 foot Cruisers Rogue 3000 boat and need to get some extra speaker coverage outside as the two small 6inch speakers aren't handling the job. I can only assume that the padding in the arch was initially made for speakers. the problem i'm having is that I have no
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| Compact Fluorescent Noise | 04 Nov 2006 02:18 GMT | 33 |
While working on the XTB-II AGC loop, I discovered it can be difficult to deal with nose generated by compact fluorescent bulbs. A photo of CF noise in the X10 passband can be found at: http://jeffvolp.home.att.net/x10xmtbuf/cfnoise.jpg
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| Tired of Activehome... | 03 Nov 2006 00:07 GMT | 2 |
Any recommendations for home automation programs for use with X10 devices. I have HAL Deluxe but it only works while the program/computer is running and I can't seem to get Activehome to communicate with the CM11a any more. Hal works fine but I would like to be able to download ...
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| Need speed switch for DIY funicular/hillside elevator | 02 Nov 2006 05:05 GMT | 60 |
My dad and I built a homemade hill lift (in Europe refered to as funiculars) in Eastern Tennessee. You can see a working demonstration and picture of it at: http://www.funimag.com/photoblog/index.php/20061026/a-do-it-yourself-funicular/
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| Multiswitches and Multisatellite Dishes | 01 Nov 2006 20:47 GMT | 4 |
I need a lesson in multiswitches. In particular, I need to understand if a multiswitch will solve my problem, or if I have to invest in and mount a second satellite dish and run more cable. My situation:
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| sync control system with time server | 01 Nov 2006 16:39 GMT | 5 |
Has anyone ever done this using Simpl+ ? I want the control system either at boot-up or once a day sync with a time server. I am pretty sure i can write the code to set the time, my only problem is not knowing how to connect to an url/ip address. I can't seem to find
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