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Wednesday, 08 May 2002 |
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X10 have never been known for their aesthetic designs. Indeed it's has been pretty obvious to any X10 user that the company haven't exactly been employing famous Italian design houses to make their products more appealing to the eye. However, if the latest releases from X10 are anything to go buy that may well be changing! |
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Wednesday, 08 May 2002 |
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I've been steadily watching the price of 802.11b wireless LAN gear drop over the last 18 months. Like most other technology, its cost is on a downward spiral. Access Points that used to cost a grand are now available at under £200 while PCMCIA cards appear to have dropped below £100. It's at this level that I have "bought in"... |
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Wednesday, 08 May 2002 |
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Background - As a recent Sky Digital subscriber I had a burning requirement to "deploy" Sky to the master bedroom. Also, I needed a solution that would work with all the other wireless technology already installed in my house (more on this later) and probably most importantly SWMBO doesn't like the idea of more holes in walls. Faced with this seemingly impossible task I decided to buy the DigiSender from AEI Security as one possible solution and crossed my fingers. In this review I'll cover the installation and usage of the device together with my experiences of its compatibility with all my other HA wireless "stuff"... |
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Wednesday, 08 May 2002 |
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The TM12U transceiver module operates on the new UK supported frequency of 433Mhz and acts as the receiver to a range of wireless transmitters. These include...
o Keyfob
o Stick-on Wall Switch
o Hawkeye
o External PIR |
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Wednesday, 08 May 2002 |
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I've been looking for a product to allow PC control over a modem using regular DTMF from a remote phone. I understand Comfort can do this and I don't want to take anything away from them as it looks like a great product. |
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Wednesday, 08 May 2002 |
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Misterhouse (MH) is a Perl based Home Automation control system that runs on most systems that support Perl (www.perl.com), including Windows 9x/NT/2k as well as most flavors of Unix, including Debian & Red Hat Linux. MH is free, and has excellent support in the form of an active mailing list, plus contrary to what it's website states, it isn't just for geeks... |
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Wednesday, 08 May 2002 |
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The HR10E is one of a new series of wireless devices that works with a TM12 transceiver module. It is CE approved, operates on the newer 433MHz frequency (so check your TM12 isn?t one of the older 418MHz ones), and is a stylish compact unit... |
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Wednesday, 08 May 2002 |
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Overview - Homeseer is home automation software produced by Keware Technologies. It connects to a standard UK CM12U PC controller without any problem, and allows X10 commands to be sent and received from various devices. A 30 day demo of Homeseer is available from the Homeseer web site and the full registered version is currently priced around £50... |
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Wednesday, 08 May 2002 |
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OVERVIEW With this latest hardware and software upgrade, Comfort's already impressive feature list now grows to include the ability to :- view real-time video images from cameras around your home, control lights and curtains, switch camera views, open the garage door and control the heating from literally anywhere in the world using a normal web browser and the internet as the communication line... |
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