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Simple in-wall button to IR interface ?

Hi, I'm looking for the simplest/cheapest way to have some kind of keypad in my kitchen that will let me relay infrared...
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posted by snakedjip
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Test for Surge Protector?

I've got a collection of surge protector around, and I want to find a valid and somewhat simple method of testing that...
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posted by rich (a*tt) gossel (dut) org
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by rich (a*tt) gossel (dut) org

Ir signals via X10

Hi all, I am in the process of building a small form factor PC to install homeseer on in order to control X10 gear via...
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posted by go
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RCS products

Does anyone now if RCS (Residential Control Systems Inc.) have a re-seller here in the UK. Thanks. Keith
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posted by notreal
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electro chromatic windows

This is a reply to the older message for electro chromatic windows. Found a link and at the bottom of the page there ar...
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posted by denis.collins
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powerline shielding for touchpanel

I have a touchpanel and I had to replace a section of the power wire running from the panel to the controller. it works...
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posted by ssg4605
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Leviton 6201 repeater problems

I had to replace a Leviton 6201 several months ago as it had failed (power supply burned up). I replaced it with the ne...
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posted by hbpate
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BX24-AHT code snippet

I've been accused of basing the BX24-AHT design on Tom Laureanno's Basic Stamp code project. I think Tom's code is stil...
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posted by nobody
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by nobody

Low voltage wiring - NEC question

I'm planning to install some outdoor low voltage landscape lighting using a transformer UL rated as indoor/outdoor moun...
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recommendations on wired/wireless mp3 player?

I'm looking for an audio only media player for the living room stereo. There are some choices out there (Squeezebox2, R...
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posted by ron
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Using myHTPC with HomeSeer for X10 automation

There was a script written for myHTPC called 'HS2MY', it's a script or plugin that interfaces HomeSeer with myHTPC. Doe...
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posted by x10
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by x10

Control unit for a proximity reader?

Hi! Does anyone know where to get a simple control unit for a proximity reader? I'm need to build a single door accessc...
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posted by div
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by div

noise?

Hi all, I've got something transmitting an E1on constantly. Tried unplugging everything,still there. Took the batteries...
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posted by lou7.5
19 comments posted 20yrs posted by lou7.5