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Re: Simple universal RF remote control needed


  • Subject: Re: Simple universal RF remote control needed
  • From: Ian Oliver <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:42:01 GMT

In article
<2829695e0801290922rdbcab4br8c04d77a24e55944@xxxxxxx>, Tim Hawes
wrote:
> It's IR though, not RF, but uses the Sky TVLink bits plus a box of
> tricks at the node0 end to convert what comes back over the coax into
> IR.

I settled on similar after finding PowerMids less than reliable. The
"eyes" are very cheap and very easy to hide and it all works
well. But
you do need a compatible aerial amp/splitter and you do need non-
isolated TV wall plates.

Regards

Ian Oliver
Sunny Leeds, UK
Using Java on Tini for control via Dallas 1-wire





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