RE: IR emitters for Ocelot

["Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>]

What a surprise!!!

The IR LED is "out of stock" according to craplins website....

Any other bright ideas??

Paul G.




>From: "Mark McCall" <mark@xxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>Subject: RE: [ukha_d] IR emitters for Ocelot
>Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 20:06:48 -0000
>
>http://www.btinternet.com/~diyha/tutorials/ir_emitter.htm
>
>M.
>
>_____________________________________
>The UKs Premier Home Automation Site
>http://www.automatedhome.co.uk
>_____________________________________
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Paul Gordon [mailto:paul_gordon@xxxxxxx]
>Sent: 18 March 2002 19:54
>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [ukha_d] IR emitters for Ocelot
>
>
>Hi Jim!
>
>No worries about the emitters - I imagine it would probably cost more
to
>
>send some over the pond than it would for me to pay the (vastly
>inflated)
>prices in the UK. The current price here for a single emitter frim Lets
>Automate is £11.16 (and I will need a few of them!)
>
>I'm sure I *must* be able to do it cheaper, and I'm sure it must be
>something I could easily DIY... - if it really is as simple as
soldering
>an
>IR LED to a bit of 2-core wire and the other end to a 2.5mm mono jack
>plug,
>then I could certainly manage that...
>
>I just need a bit of advice about the choice of parts, but there are
>plenty
>of people here in UKHA who do a fair bit with DIY LED stuff, so I'm
sure
>
>such advice will be readily available and rapidly forthcoming.... (hint
>hint) ;-)
>
>Cue Keith "the Guru" Doxey, and Ian "IR Extender"
Bird....
>
>Cheers.
>
>Paul G.
>
>
> >From: "Jim" <jim@xxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> >Subject: Re: [ukha_d] IR emitters for Ocelot
> >Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 10:24:33 -0600
> >
> >Yes all emitters are interchangable
> >
> >The problem exists with an IR receiver. Xantech is 12 volt and
Ocelot
> >is 5 volt
> >
> >I forgot I was suppose to send you one..:-)  What is the cost on
Lets
> >Automate
> >
> >Jim
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>
> >To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 10:09 AM
> >Subject: [ukha_d] IR emitters for Ocelot
> >
> >
> > > Does anyone know if the:
> > >
> > > "Xantech 283M Single "Blink" emitter
10063"
> > >
> > > as sold on Lets Automate will work correctly (and reliably!)
> > > connected
> > > *directly* to a SECU16IR module with an Ocelot?
> > >
> > > I got my SECU16IR the other day, and I suppose I really
shouldn't be
>
> > > surprised at this any more, but even this device is supplied
without
>
> > > one single emitter in the box...
> > >
> > > (I say "even this" 'cos I was surprised/annoyed
that the Ocelot
> > > itself
> >is
> > > supplied without an emitter, but I *really* would have
thought a
> > > device designed purely and simply for emitting IR would have
at
> > > least one
> >emitter
> > > in the box!!)
> > >
> > > You'd think, wouldn't you, that for the price that these
controllers
> >cost,
> > > it would hardly kill them to bung in a 50p IR emitter as
part of the
>
> > > standard package contents?
> > >
> > > ... I'll get of me soapbox now....
> > >
> > > Paul G.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
_________________________________________________________________
> > > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device:
> > > http://mobile.msn.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > For more information: http://www.automatedhome.co.uk
> > > Post message: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subscribe:  ukha_d-subscribe@xxxxxxx
> > > Unsubscribe:  ukha_d-unsubscribe@xxxxxxx
> > > List owner:  ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
> > >
> > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to
> >http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
>
>_________________________________________________________________
>MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos:
>http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx
>
>
>
>For more information: http://www.automatedhome.co.uk
>Post message: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>Subscribe:  ukha_d-subscribe@xxxxxxx
>Unsubscribe:  ukha_d-unsubscribe@xxxxxxx
>List owner:  ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
>
>Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to
>http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
>




_________________________________________________________________
Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com