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monoprice
I just ordered a whole bunch of HD cables HDMI, DVI, component video, s video, cat6 patch cables, etc. from these guys. The prices are very good and the cables are excellent. For example the HDMI...
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Z-Wave, an interesting note
Right now another gentleman (also a David but not ours :-), the author of the Misterhouse Perl module, and I are playing with the Levition Vizia RS232 interface. What I noticed was that the Intermatic...
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Help with Channel Plus Products - RF IR Distribution
I have a DirecTV TIVO box in my family room. This feeds a 2010 wall plate which has coax cable running to the basement. I also have a 2100A wall plate (with target) in the master bedroom with coax...
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eBay: 175 Leviton Cat-5e jacks
http://xrl.us/175jacks
 
electrochromatic windows
Has anyone installed electrochromatic windows and where did you purchase them? Thank You, JB
 
Conduits in a trench
I will be having two conduits in a trench. One will be have 4 conductors, 220vac + neutral + ground. The second will have probably 2 cat 5/6 for phone and possibly HA and a RG6 for cable TV. The...
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Crestron TPS-3000 tilt touchpanel controller
eBay: http://snipr.com/TPS3000
 
Need more input
Hello all, Looking for some input on home lighting automation systems and the possible control thru a panel such as the Elk M1Gold. Project involves a Main House with Detached Garage/Shop(500') and...
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SPDT remote controlled switch?
Is there a SPDT PLC switch available? One that will absolutely guarantee that both "throws" cannot become energized simultaneously. I have drapes that have separate forward/reverse motors, currently...
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LED Xmas lights and X10.. the final solution...
OK.. After doing testing with 1-4 strings of LEDs and the X10 mods I had on hand (modified and unmodifed) here's what I did... (none of the modules would turn off the Leds all the way - Home Depot -...
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Mounting CNAMPX-16x60 by rack ears?
Does anyone have experience mounting these amps in a rack? They're fairly heavy (90lbs), and ordinarily I would expect anything designed to be rack-mounted that weighs this much to have rails for a...
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usb data collecting?
Not at those prices! I don't need to know THAT bad.
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AAG tai8520 datasheet discrepancy
I have an AAG tai8520. Having poped the cover I can see that the entire system consists of a single three terminal divice and perhaps a resistor or fuse. However the datasheet clearly shows the device...
 
FAQ?
Is there an quick reference for z-wave and insteon so that after reading them, I will know the devices I need to accomplish a certain task. The FAQs I could find are manufacturer's marketing stuff and...
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AAG Electronica still in businiess?
Hi, I have just ordered some parts from aag electronica, send the money - but they don't answer on any mails. Do you know if they still are in business? I don't call them, becasue I'm on another side...
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