"Linn calls this 'the ultimate source product for multi-zone and sophisticated single-user audio', and I think they might just have a point. Arguably the company's most interesting creation to date, the Knekt Kivor is (deep breath): a web-enabled, hard drive recording and playback 'audio distribution system' that stores almost 1400 hours of uncompressed music.

It also does the full multi-room thing, serving up to 16 users independently and simultaneously. In a Linn Knekt Intersekt system, access from up to 128 zones is via a Linn Knekt keypad, and by touchscreen or computer."...

"With Voice Me, your home appliances can easily be upgraded as voice-activated. Imagine the magic that give a command and then you may turn on, for example, TV, air conditioner and amplifier at the same time when entering the house after an exhausting day. Or three functions-to turn on air conditioner and TV, tune it to CNN could be performed with just a voice command."...

They are looking for developers to join their team...

Embedded Power Line Modem ¨C A Very Low Cost Communication Solution for an Automatic Control System

To use the existing power line as a communication channel for data transfer within an automatic control system is undoubtedly a very low cost solution. The ATL90 & PLC101 Embedded Power Line Modems provided by Archnet are component ready-to-go circuit modules, which is capable of transferring data over the power cable. It can be easily integrated into and become part of the user's system. All it needs is a +12VDC supply and there is no need of interface circuits to accomplish RS-232/485 communication over the power line. Data communication of the modules is transparent to user¡¯s data terminals and protocol independent. The Embedded PLC modem is based on the Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Technology, Digital Signal Processing and Self-adapting Communication Technology. You can select the right pair of Embedded PLC Modems to provide bi-directional data communication at a baud rate of 300/600/1200 bps.

Looking for a low-cost CCTV system to protect your home? Need something that can be installed within a matter of minutes with no complicated wiring? You need the new K9 Wireless CCTV System from Digital Cybermasters Ltd!

Now you can instantly see and hear any intruder without having to run a cable! With a K9 Wireless CCTV system in your home, you can...

• Watch over your driveway!
• See who is at the door!
• Monitor the Baby Room!
• Protect your garden shed!

• Weather proof wireless camera for outside use
• Battery or mains operated
• 3 channel autoscan monitor with alarm feature
• Camera with built in PIR and microphone
• Add up to two additional wireless cameras!
• No PC required!
• Run stand alone or link to InControl!

Link2Web a 100% Internet based automation system running JAVA under LINUX®, Apache® web server, E-Mail server and a SQL database. Each part of the process is controlled by a NetController (NC) running JAVA. Each NC computer is connected to sensors and actuators by the use of the 1-wire system from Dallas Semiconductor

Status Response*
X10 RF Receiver 433MHz
Built-in Appliance Module (Address 1), rated at 5amps

Yes, at last an X10 RF gateway that allows reception and re-transmission of all 256 X10 addresses (House Code A-P, and Addresses 1-16). Merely set the TM13's House Code to position 'P' and it will forward any House Code it receives...

"This project was a future project that suddenly became the current thanks to Andy Powell who posted to the ukha_d list inquiring about multi zone design. The unit is controlled by 3 of Port A open collector pins .The status leds were Andys idea ."...