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Re: Improving Xantech IR ?


  • Subject: Re: Improving Xantech IR ?
  • From: "egelbeertje" <r_d_k@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 13:02:20 -0000

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Gareth Cook <g@u...> wrote:
> Here's a question - how to best keep the integrity of the IR
signals for
> my Xantech system.
>
> I have STP cable for the IR, and I THINK I've grounded it ok, but
even
> then sometimes the signals are patchy at best. I have 3 receivers
around
> the house. Even better, for example, in the bedroom when a CBUS
switch is
> on, the IR light will flash.
>
> Is there a magic trick for properly shielding/grounding the STP for
use
> with the Xantech stuff ?
>
> G.
>
>  Gareth Cook
>  Tools and Process Architect
>  IBM SWG Sales - Lotus Park, Staines, TW18 3AG
>  Office: +44 (0)1784 445166 - Mobile: +44 (0)7980 445166
>  AIM Chat : TheBoyG - MSN Chat : chat@g...
>  email: g@xxxxxxx


PS : It works better since I changed to a 9v PS intead of 12v. :-)






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