The UK Home Automation Archive

Archive Home
Group Home
Search Archive


Advanced Search

The UKHA-ARCHIVE IS CEASING OPERATIONS 31 DEC 2024


[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

RE: Palm Remote-- need advice/help


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: Palm Remote-- need advice/help
  • From: "Ian B" <Ian@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2002 19:25:29 +0100
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

If he is doing the design and everything as well then it is very good value.
Even for someone like myself a small board will take an hour to produce at
best and more at worst. The design takes a lot longer so you don't really
give enough info to give a valid opinion.

Ian

>-----Original Message-----
>From: James [mailto:James@xxxxxxx]
>Sent: 30 August 2002 23:07
>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx >Subject: [ukha_d] Palm Remote-- need advice/help
>
>
>As you may (or may not) know I am trying to develop a Palm based HA
>remote controller which is networked over Cat5.  I have nearly finished
>all the software and now looking at the hardware.  I have a working
>circuit, I now need a PCB to go forward.  This is an area I know nothing
>about.  I found a guy in America that can do the PCB at $25 for 6 and
>$18 for 20 but this seems alot to me.  It is a simple board 2 sided and
>4"x2" in size(guesstimate).  Any ideas of where to look/start? There
>must be a cheaper way of doing this.
>
>Help!
>
>James
>
>Palm remote current status:
>
>Palm side
>=========
>Screens available:
>10 button
>5  button
>5 button and 1 fader
>4 faders
>Info screen for caller ID type info
>Remote backlight control
>
>PC side
>=======
>Can send UDP and DDE
>Support for upto 255 remotes
>All textfile based, with independent screens for each IP
>
>
>Next
>====
>xAP in and out
>Hardware
>Website
>add VFD or lcd to give each remote an "even remoter" display (using
>siteplayer's SPI port)
>Let other people play with it
>
>
>
>
>
>
>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 >
>List of UKHA Groups here - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UKHA_Grouplists/
>
>Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
>
>
>


Yahoo! Groups Sponsor
ADVERTISEMENT

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
List of UKHA Groups here - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UKHA_Grouplists/


Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.

Home | Main Index | Thread Index

Comments to the Webmaster are always welcomed, please use this contact form . Note that as this site is a mailing list archive, the Webmaster has no control over the contents of the messages. Comments about message content should be directed to the relevant mailing list.