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Re: Micromodules....


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  • Subject: Re: Micromodules....
  • From: "andy_powell_is" <ukha@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 01 May 2002 14:52:09 -0000
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Tie a piece of string to the iron at one end and your foot at the
other... you'd only walk away once :P

Andy

--- In ukha_d@y..., Scott Crowther <scrowther@i...> wrote:
> take it one step further and put a motion sensor in the iron
> so when its been stationary and horizontal for a fixed period
> (say 20secs) it automatically powers off.
>
> press a switch to reset.
>
> that way it'll stop house fires if you leave the iron in a
horizontal
> position on your ironing board...
>
>
>
> Scott Crowther
> Intamac Systems Ltd
>
> t: +44 (0)1604 679262
> e. scrowther@xxxxxxx > w. www.intamac.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Lowe [mailto:ian@w...]
> Sent: 01 May 2002 15:32
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Micromodules....
>
>
> It's a safety thing Andy. I had a situation where friends over for
the
> evening would leave the coffee maker on, and if we had a few too
many
> glasses of wine, we came downstairs in the morning to the smell of
hideously
> burnt coffee in a dried out pot..
>
> add an AM10, and force the unit off at 11pm, hey presto, no more
coffee
> disasters.
>
> I would love to have plugtop modules, and be able to flag certain
items as
> "heat safety" items, to be switched off after a certain period.
what would
> be great was some sort of intelligent local control.. so, it
flashes the
> power light and beeps, or something, to show it's about to switch
off..
> press a button to cancel...
>
> that sort of thing ;)
>
> Ian.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Bovingdon [mailto:bov@t...]
> Sent: 01 May 2002 15:03
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: Micromodules....
>
>
> > > When you use an AM12 for something portable like an hoover, when
> > you've
> >
> > You ARE going to have a problem using any type of module with a
> > hoover. A hoover WILL generate line noise and probably block your
> > signal.
>
> What the hell are you going to do with a module on a vacuum cleaner?
> Or an iron for that matter? Are you a compulsive cleaner and you
> need the computer to stop you once in a while?
>
>
>
>
>
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