Talking Smoke Alarm - Electronic House Product News
Contrary to popular belief, kids do listen. In fact, studies show that a sleeping child will respond more quickly to their parents voice than to the buzzes and beeps typically found in smoke detectors. KidSmart applies that personal approach to ... [... more]
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Choosing Your Media Server
HP was first to announce a media server for mainstream do-it-yourself customers. The $599 500-gigabyte and $749 1-terabyte models connect to the home network and communicate with the other PCs in the home. Based on Windows Home Server software, ... [... more]
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Q. What Are Some Cheap Ways To Soundproof My Basement ...
This cost effective solution inhibits the movement of sound from one side of the wall to the other through mechanical paths such as studs. The vibration must then pass through an air cavity and absorbing material in the wall. The use of sound ... [... more]
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Multiroom Audio For The Whole Family
While new technologies are constantly emerging, Russound is still driven by what value our products add to a user's experience. Recent history has witnessed a paradigm shift where an entire media library can be accessed at the touch of a button. ... [... more]
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"Through learning how to use the new equipment, I have realized how great it is to have everything networked together," says the owner. For example, during a recent party for their son's 3rd birthday, they used the D-Link unit to display ... [... more]
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Rob Conlin: So Far I Have Only Seen Z-Wave Thermostats ...
A hot topic at the recent European Home Control Summit in Frankfort, Germany was energy efficiency and how wireless networks can facilitate that. The Danish Energy Savings Trust (DEST) touted heating cost reductions of up to 30 percent, or about ... [... more]
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Dmp Releases Wireless Smoke Detectors - Electronic House ...
The units are part of DMP's two-way wireless line, which includes receivers, intrusion detectors, residential fire, PIR motion detectors, glassbreak detectors, panic transmitters, pendants, and key fobs. Digital Monitoring Products has some hot ... [... more]
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Green On The Big Screen
The 150-unit ski slope-shaped Macallen Building received LEED points for its urban site selection close to a commuter rail, its use of concrete made locally, recycled steel made 95 percent from scrap metal, a rainwater collection and irrigation ... [... more]
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Q. Can You Provide Some Troubleshooting Tips For My Home ...
So what to do? I assume you called Control4 and asked for their best dealers in your area to help you out. I would also ask them what they can do to help you out. You may want to get an independent consultant to discuss the various equipment ... [... more]
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The Next Generation Of Star Trek Home Theaters
The theater experience may be out of this world, but it's the little slice of sci-fi that gets our pointy ears tingling with delight. "The client has amassed a very large collection of original props, models and drawings from "Star Trek," ... [... more]
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A/V Cables Explained (8 Comments)
Speaker - Speaker wire recommendations may call for 16-gauge speaker wire or a lower number. The lower the gauge, the higher the conductor inside and the better the wire. A number of different connector types are available for all varieties of ... [... more]
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Zensys Working On Battery-Powered Z-Wave Home Control - ...
Gather up your remotes, gadgets and other electronic gear: You're going to need some of their batteries. Zensys is working on a new chip that will allow for wireless home control powered by those Duracells and Energizers. Supposedly they are ... [... more]
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