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Re: [ECS] Smartlinc/Pronto WAS: RE: [ECS] IRXP2
Carl Keyes
Tue, 17 Aug 1999 14:42:25 PDT

Scott,

IR is just as easy to setup as any other input trigger.
I find myself that the IR input commands
to be far more reliable than the RF X-10
transmitter I'd used before.

later,

carl



>From: "Scott Reston" <ih8gates@concentric.net>
>Reply-To: ecs-list@netbloc.com
>To: "ecs-list@netbloc.com" <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
>Subject: [ECS] Smartlinc/Pronto WAS: RE: [ECS] IRXP2
>Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 15:29:20 -0500
>
>yeah... my first response after seeing the thread about the souchlinc 
>system was to click on over to worthington to see what kind of info they 
>had. right there on
>their homepage was an ad for the pronto touting it as "more powerful than 
>the touchlinc!"... guess that depends on whether or not you already have 
>some sort of
>IR receiver? is it pretty easy to set up your own custom IR triggers (ir 
>commands that are sent strictly to kick off ECS events)>
>
>incidentally - if you're interested, there's a pretty in-depth description 
>of the pronto vs harmon-kardon's competitor at:
>http://community.etown.com/buy/theater/access/articles/philipspronto2swa.html

>scott reston
>ih8gates@concentric.net
>http://www.indelible-blue.com/meetib/scott/
>
>On Tue, 17 Aug 1999 14:11:32 -0500, bob.terfruchte@amd.com wrote:
>
> >Have you seen these? Worthington has these too, for $300.
> >
> >http://www.pronto.philips.com/ui.htm
> >
> >So many toys... so little disposable income, sigh.
>
>
>


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