Comments on: Building a Simple Home Monitoring System http://www.pcmech.com/article/building-a-simple-home-monitoring-system/ Helping Normal People Get Their Geek On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:29:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Njhttp://www.pcmech.com/article/building-a-simple-home-monitoring-system/comment-page-1/#comment-47847 Nj Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:56:00 +0000 http://62764913#comment-47847 I built a simular system, works with openbsd and a mouse. The length of wire so far isn't longer then 20 feet each sensor, but i can imagine it can get longer. I intend on increasing it. I also have temp sensors wired in. nj@obsd.com I built a simular system, works with openbsd and a mouse. The length of wire so far isn’t longer then 20 feet each sensor, but i can imagine it can get longer. I intend on increasing it. I also have temp sensors wired in. nj@obsd.com

]]> By: Shola O'neilhttp://www.pcmech.com/article/building-a-simple-home-monitoring-system/comment-page-1/#comment-38809 Shola O'neil Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:10:28 +0000 http://62764913#comment-38809 I want to use this project as my final year project in school, please could you enligthen me on how to start with the abstract or a link to where i could get more insight about this project. ThanksO'neil I want to use this project as my final year project in school, please could you enligthen me on how to start with the abstract or a link to where i could get more insight about this project. Thanks

O’neil

]]> By: heatermanhttp://www.pcmech.com/article/building-a-simple-home-monitoring-system/comment-page-1/#comment-23773 heaterman Fri, 01 May 2009 23:59:59 +0000 http://62764913#comment-23773 erm - how about a thermostat. usually part of the heating system. erm – how about a thermostat. usually part of the heating system.

]]> By: Danhttp://www.pcmech.com/article/building-a-simple-home-monitoring-system/comment-page-1/#comment-18319 Dan Thu, 18 Dec 2008 04:43:00 +0000 http://62764913#comment-18319 Would like to monitor the heat in my house while I am away. It is minus 34 degrees celcius out there tonight. If the heat goes off my water system will freeze. Suggestions? Products? Thanks Dan Would like to monitor the heat in my house while I am away. It is minus 34 degrees celcius out there tonight. If the heat goes off my water system will freeze. Suggestions? Products?
Thanks
Dan

]]> By: christinehttp://www.pcmech.com/article/building-a-simple-home-monitoring-system/comment-page-1/#comment-14926 christine Sat, 20 Sep 2008 01:59:47 +0000 http://62764913#comment-14926 U mentioned to use speaker wires for this project..What if I would like to increase the monitored area such as two houses up to 3 stories high..will the attenuation of the signal affect the input to the keyboard? Is there a need for a better type of cable used? U mentioned to use speaker wires for this project..What if I would like to increase the monitored area such as two houses up to 3 stories high..will the attenuation of the signal affect the input to the keyboard? Is there a need for a better type of cable used?

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