Getting a Handle on Home Control Systems
Dim the lights, up the heat, close the garage door and more with the touch of a button. Home control systems come in several varieties, but all help us enjoy our busy lives. Pushing a button to turn on the lights, the air conditioning and your TV ... [... more]
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A house with smarts. (computerized home control systems) ...
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Q. How Can I Repair the Protective Coating on My TV?
The damaged coating on this display may be a manufacturer's defect, says Graig Stephens of Visually Sound. A. It may not have been your housekeeper's fault. This particular model had problems with the coating coming off from a microfiber cloth ... [... more]
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Installers, Designers Collide in Home Theater
Great looking theaters don't always sound great, and vice versa. But this theater proves compromises are not necessarily a bad thing. How do you get a lush home theater space like this? It helps to work with an interior designer as well as a ... [... more]
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The Ace of Control
This residence sits on the golf course on Kiawah Island, SC. For this vacation home, the owner wanted a sophisticated whole-house system that would be easy to use, but also aesthetically unobtrusive. The homeowner wasn't alone in wanting to hide ... [... more]
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Powerline Networking Uses What You Already Have
Powerline technology rides along existing wires to network PCs, TVs, set-top boxes and home theater components. Clockwise, from top: GigaFast HomePlug USB adapter, Actiontec MegaPlug AV Adapter, Linksys PowerLine AV Adapter. Though the most ... [... more]
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Leviton & Microsoft Develop Wireless Home Automation
The two team up to deliver Windows-compatible, Z-Wave-enabled wireless control options. Leviton has joined forces with software giant Microsoft Corporation to offer a way to remotely control lighting and other Z-Wave-enabled home automation ... [... more]
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Denon AVR2308CI 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver
The AVR-2308CI's audio and video circuitry have been revised to the latest designs offered today, yielding high-end surround performance in an upper mid priced A/V receiver. HDMI 1.3a ports allow for playback of many of today's audio video formats, and [... more]
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NAPCO SECURITY SYSTEMS NAP GEMINI WIRELESS PIR (GEMPIR)
Features: System can be customized to meet your home's specific needs 8-zone system is expandable up to 96 zones Supports 4 wireless receivers and 15 wall-mount keypads Controls up to 64 X10 devices RS-232 output allows easy interface with numerous home [... more]
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NAPCO SECURITY SYSTEMS NAP 8Z EXPAND 3000 FOR X255 ...
Features: System can be customized to meet your home's specific needs 8-zone system is expandable up to 96 zones Supports 4 wireless receivers and 15 wall-mount keypads Controls up to 64 X10 devices RS-232 output allows easy interface with numerous home [... more]
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Runco Plasmas Aimed at Those Enjoying the High ...
Runco has complemented its six recent CinemaWall and PlasmaWall plasma additions with "xa"-designated models rated for use at elevation up to 9,000 feet. Six new plasma displays recently introduced by Runco International, Inc., now have ... [... more]
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8870 Communicating Thermostat
Features: The Thermostat of Choice for HVAC Automation Compatible with virtually all major home control systems Message center allows you to receive messages from your home control system Easy-to-read, backlit displays Powered by thermostat wiring line [... more]
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