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Re: MS13 Motion detectors - US vs. UK



Lo Russ


I bought a few of the US hawkeye detectors....my experience of them are
here
http://www.golcar.demon.co.uk/homeauto/index.htm

(just noticed, the page takes quite a while to load, looks like ill have to
change my color scheme :(  )

No idea of distance though, nothing on the packaging..
Just had a look @ http://www.x10.com/products/x10_ms13a.htm
    says "Up to
20' ft range "


Robert Crawshaw                 http://www.golcar.demon.co.uk


The release of Windows 2000 has been put back to the first quarter of 1901

we work for a company that has global reach yet can't scratch it's own arse
----- Original Message -----
From: Russ Olivant <egroups@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 4:29 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] MS13 Motion detectors - US vs. UK


> I know this thread started a wee while ago.....
>
> I have both US & UK X10 motion detectors, the US one works fine
through a
> plugin transformer. However when setting up the PIR in an outside pump
shed
> (corrugated iron), with the receiver in the house (total distance
~15m),
the
> US one failed to work, whilst the UK works fine.
> Has anyone noticed a difference in the range available between UK
& US?
> What is the max (claimed) distance for these things?




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