Re: New toys :-)

["Justin" <justin@xxxxxxx>]

Anyone else want in on this?
Mail me off list and I'll see what we can work out.

Justin.
----- Original Message -----
From: Neil F <automated@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 11:32 AM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] New toys :-)


> Thanks Justin
>
> I'll have a good look tonight when I get back from work....If a group
order
> does come off, count me in!
>
> Neil
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Justin" <justin@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 10:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] New toys :-)
>
>
> > Neil,
> > my bits did come from Canada and no I didn't get stung by customs
:-)
> > I purchased them from a dealer who sells on Ebay, I contacted him
directly
> > to check on shipping etc and ended up buying directly. Check out
his
Ebay
> > store http://www.ebaystores.com/id=2993521
> > The order took about 12 days to arrive.
> >
> > I'm wondering if a few people want stuff from this guy, it might
be
worth
> > placing one collective order and saving a bit on shipping,
perhaps even
a
> > bit of a discount?
> >
> > Justin.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Neil F <automated@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 10:24 AM
> > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] New toys :-)
> >
> >
> > > Where did you order from, Justin? Did customs take their
slice?
> Everytime
> > > Iv'e ordered DVD's from the US I've been hit by customs, but
never
been
> > hit
> > > when ordering from Canada...Are there any home automation
companies in
> > > Canada that anyone can recommend?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Neil
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Justin" <justin@xxxxxxx>
> > > To: "UKHA" <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 1:53 PM
> > > Subject: [ukha_d] New toys :-)
> > >
> > >
> > > > 3 x EagleEye PIR sensors
> > > > 2 x Outdoor PIR sensors
> > > > 2 x Slimfire remotes
> > > > 1 x MP3 remote keypad + MR26A ALL HOUSECODE RF
receiver.
> > > >
> > > > This little lot weighted in at $128 including postage
of $35. I
dread
> to
> > > > think what the equivalent UK pricing would be!
> > > >
> > > > Impressions:
> > > > Hawkeye's - Smaller than I thought, easy to set up, can
be used
> > > externally.
> > > >
> > > > Outdoor PIRs - Better range to MR26A than EagleEye,
Bloody huge,
will
> > look
> > > > stupid!
> > > >
> > > > Slimfires - Poor range compared to EagleEye
> > > >
> > > > MR26A - This brings it all together as this unit
'hears' all the
other
> > > stuff
> > > > which uses 310MHz. Initially I was very disappointed
with the range
of
> > > this
> > > > thing, it was perhaps 15 feet to the farthest EagleEye
when testing,
> but
> > > > simply stripping back some of the pigtail antenna and
connecting it
to
> > an
> > > FM
> > > > arial helped quite a bit. I am going to try and improve
this
further.
> > > >
> > > > The MR26A does not transmit X10 signals over the
powerline, it
simply
> > > plugs
> > > > in to a serial port so you have to have software that
can
communicate
> > with
> > > > it. HomeSeer comes with a plugin which does just that.
> > > >
> > > > Justin.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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