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RE: Door Bells anyone?


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  • Subject: RE: Door Bells anyone?
  • From: "Kenneth Watt" <kennwatt@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 10:54:23 -0000
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>
> Hmm... nice thought - but what do ppl do when they get to the door?
> Culturally, ppl are used to knocking or ringing & if no door bell
then
no
> good.
> Also, what happens when SWMBO is upstairs changing sprogs in back
room?
> No
> good if light downstairs flashes or something to alert her to ppl @
the
> door.
> House is not automated enough (or indeed at all, as still 'playing'
with
> the
> various X10 bits I have) or indeed wired in such a manner that I can
> usefully use DIN rail modules so for example _all_ lights flash when
> someone
> approaches door......
>
> thx for suggestions anyway.
>


I have a couple of Chime Modules, one upstairs and one downstairs and it
works a treat you can *definitely* hear them around the house. No use
just using the PR511 if you have pesky cats though ;-)

K.




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