Re: Range of keyfob

[Wim J <nospam@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Robert L Bass wrote:
> I've used Napco wireless keyfobs successfully at distance up to about
> 50' from the front of the home.  Whenever we used wireless, which
> wasn't all that often since I prefer hard-wired, I would usually
> install the receiver above the door inside a first floor coat closet.
> I've used Napco's 2-way universal (works with *most* brands) keyfobs
> with similar results.  Obviously, performance is going to vary with
> the type of construction and other factors such as obstructions.  But
> IME 50' is a reasonable expectation in recent construction, barring
> obstructions like major appliances or whatever.
>

Thanks. One stupid question. Since I am not used to inches, foot and
yards I am not familiar what 50' means. 50 inch? foot? yard?
Once I know that, I can convert this to meters myzelf.

Wim