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- 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
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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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