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Re: autodialer with no land line



What part number?




"nick markowitz" <nick-markowitz@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> United security products USP makes a voice dialer cell phone combo that
> would work.
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> "Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:458f7502$0$10299$815e3792@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> There is no cheap way to do this.
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>> "Alan" <a__l__a__n@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:1167021863.356142.319010@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> |I am looking for a way to set up an autodialer on my home security
>> | system without having "land line" phone service.  Two possibilities
>> | come to mind:
>> |
>> | 1) a device that connects the autodialer to my cell phone so that the
>> | autodialer can call out through the cell phone network.  Down side:
>> | requires an additional (compatible) cell phone and an additional line
>> | on my cell phone account ($$).  I've looked briefly at the Dock N Talk
>> | and a couple of similar devices.  All those options seem to be too
>> | expensive for my taste (several hundred dollars for cell phone + dock
>> | device + a year of additional line + autodialer).
>> |
>> | 2) Some sort of interface to Skype enabling the call to go out through
>> | my cable internet service.
>> |
>> | There may be a third possibility.  My alarm system can close (or open)
>> | a relay when announcing an alarm.  There may be a way to use this
>> | rather than an autodialer to communicate through a computer (triggering
>> | a SMS message via the internet for example).  Of course a magic box and
>> | some software would be necessary...
>> |
>> | Has someone found a product to do something like this?  Any
>> | suggestions?
>> |
>> | Thanks
>> |
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