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Re: PowerMid problems



The 3 emitters are daisy-chained along one (surprisingly long) cable.
And IIRC it's a two-wire cable. The plug on the end is like a
headphone jack, but thinner.

At 15-odd quid it certainly beat building my own :-)

Cheers,

Tim.



On 6/13/07, Ian Oliver <lists@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> In article
> <2829695e0706121608o17061e7cx27be8c231b1a81f9@xxxxxxx>, Tim
Hawes
> wrote:
> > I did get a chance to test this tonight. One emitter would
reliably
> > control my Denon CD player from 12" away (but no further).
So perhaps
> > if you could arrange it so all your kit needing control was
stacked on
> > top of each other and used all three blasters in an array you
could
> > control >3 units.
>
> Hmmmm, not easily. The kit is mostly on top of each other, but some
bits
> are to the side, and some sensors are in different places (one on LHS,
> one on RHS, etc.)
>
> Do the emitters plug directly into the unit? If so, I might be able to
> add some more. Anyway, I just got an email from my wife saying that
it's
> all turned up, so I might get to play with it tonight!
>
> Ian Oliver
> Sunny Leeds, UK
> Using Java on Tini for control via Dallas 1-wire



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