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Re: To Homevision or not to Homevision?



Have to agree with all Mike says.

PCs give great added functionality to HA systems but it pays to have a
stable stand-alone HA controller at the heart of it all.

M.


----- Original Message -----
From: Mike Huggins <mikeh@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2000 2:28 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] To Homevision or not to Homevision?


> I too would HIGHLY reccomend HomeVision (and NOT because I sell it !).
I
> installed it in my place about 2 years ago. It runs 24/7, and also is
> connected to a PC running HomeVoice. HV controls the whole house,
lights,
> heating, water, water fountains (!), mains sockets, TV, etc. Can
control
my
> VCR (so I can record stuff whilst I'm in the pub !), plus annouces
vehicles
> approaching my house (via HomeVoice)
>
> As per Mark's post, it's never let me down, and Craig is just
brilliant
>
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mark Johnson <poco.loco@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: 06 June 2000 22:06
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] To Homevision or not to Homevision?
>
>
> > >.That is the question.. Can anyone tell me of any benifits to
running a
> > >HomeVision box as opposed (sp?) to a PC/CM12U and software.
> >
> > I would recommend HomeVision for the following reasons
> > - Constant software/firmware updates to support new features
> > - 1st class support by Craig Chadwick at Custom Solutions
> > - Ease of programming and programming tweaking
> > - It's never let me down
> > - I have never read or heard a bad word about it
> > - It's great
> > - HomeVision is for winners
> >
> >
> > Mark J
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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