Re: Newbie Questions

["Frank Olson" <feolson@xxxxxxxxxx>]

<igarber@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi All,
>
> I'm strting work on a monitoring system for my own house which will be
> built soon. It has a simple purpose - video monitoring our house from
> work while the babysitter is with our child.
>
> I have that part pretty well planned out already, but now I think I'd
> like to add other features such as lighting control, temp. monitoring
> etc.,
>
> Can someone please kindly point me to any information, groups or
> vendors who sell this kind of equipment? i.e. a thermostat that can be
> controlled via LAN,(wireless/wired). My biggest priority is that these
> devices need to be accessed via TCP/IP and hopefully provide a
> programming API, as I plan to write software to control these from
> central location.
>
> Any information will be greatly apprecited!
>
> Igor.


Hi Igor.

Elk M1-Gold.  http://www.elkproducts.com
Available from http://www.tech-home.com

HAI at http://www.smarthome.com/hai.html

Good luck!!!