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RE: Door Bells anyone?


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  • Subject: RE: Door Bells anyone?
  • From: "Kenneth Watt" <kennwatt@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 23:26:33 -0000
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Don't know Tony I have the doorbell wired directly to HV ;-)

K.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tefxp [mailto:tony.butler@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 11 February 2002 21:38
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Door Bells anyone?
>
> ATM, we have a pretty kack B&Q wireless doorbell.
> The rubbery button has to be pressed quite far to ring, which not a
> lot of ppl know about, so we miss ppl @ the door.
> When the battery is going, there is no indication beyond intermittent
> failure to ring.
>
> SWMBO wants it replaced - hell, _I_ want it replaced!
>
> So, does anyone have any recommendations for a wireless doorbell that
> works, indicates when the battery is low and (here we get to the HA
> side of things to keep it on topic!), preferably is X10 compatible so
> I can turn on the porch light or something when the bell rings?
>
> I really don't want to go wired again because neither of us like the
> idea of running a wire along skirting boards, around door frames
> etc.  Floors are bare so no carpet to hide under either....
>
> cheers,
>
>
> Tony
>
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