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Article #10759Re: Communication on power line
From: Mark Underwood
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 05:37
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 05:37
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In article <1992Nov3.224824.16433@newsgate.sps.mot.com>
markm@bigfoot.sps.mot.com (Mark Monninger) writes:
> In article <1992Nov3.172545.1@npe.isnet.inmos.co.uk> writes:
> > ...
> > A few years ago a UK electronics hobby magazine (Practical
Electronics)
> > published details of an intercom that used the (240V UK) mains as the
> > communication medium. I think it was published around about 1982 or
> 1983.
> > ...
> You can (or at least could at one time) buy an intercom system like this
> at Radio Shack (Tandy in the U.K.). I have one that I bought in Scotland
> but the same model was available in the U.S.
>
> Mark
As a matter of fact you CAN still buy this sort of intercom system
from R-S dirt cheap. We bought one a few years ago for my ailing
grandmother who lives with us (other end of house) and I am certain I saw
the same model in their '92 catalog. . ..
--
By your leave,
Mark S. Underwood
EE Stduent, Univ. of Kentucky
msunde01@mik.uky.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!olivea!netsys!ukma!news From: msunde01@mik.uky.edu (Mark Underwood) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Communication on power line Message-ID: <1992Nov5.53714.17258@ms.uky.edu> Date: 5 Nov 92 05:37:13 GMT References: <1992Nov3.224824.16433@newsgate.sps.mot.com> Sender: news@ms.uky.edu (USENET News System) Reply-To: msunde01@mik.uky.edu Distribution: usa Organization: University Of Kentucky, Dept. of Math Sciences Lines: 30 Nntp-Posting-Host: nx35.mik.uky.edu