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Vera – Two years later
It was just shy of two years ago that we started down the Home Automation path setting up a Veralite to look after some routine home automation tasks. The system grew, and now I can’t imagine our home...
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Aside from burglary protection our alarm/HA system offers some other features; Fire Monitoring: Individual smoke/heat detectors connected to the alarm system and monitored remotely. Freeze Protection:...
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Alarm System – Bells and Whistles
I’m a big fan of the DSC 1832/1864 series of alarm systems. It’s a robust system with all sorts of functionality right out of the box. A few of the features we’ve made use of include; Scheduled...
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Just Right Carbine – It just may be.
I recently had a shake up in my gun cabinet. Old rifles were sold off (something I’m always reluctant to do) and a few new ones added. I had long been interested in the Just Right Carbine, a Pistol...
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Jilly shooting the JR Carbine
Recent range trip to get the red dot scope sorted out. Jilly came along for some shooting with the Ruger 10-22 and then with the JR Carbine. She found the recoil substantial after shooting only .22LR....
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The increasingly inaccurately named ’72 hour kit’
Our emergency kit started out as a generic Costco ’72 hour 4 person kit’. I wasn’t happy with the quality or quantity of the contents (although I’ll admit that just having a basic bag was a vast...
View ArticleHome CCTV – Encoder
Our CCTV system, which was never simple, has grown over the years. It’s made up of a pile of different components, it’s laid out like this; Camera – DVR – HDMI/Composite Converter – Encoder – Modulator...
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Car Emergency Kit
I know I’ve posted a bunch of stuff of our household emergency kits, supplies and so forth but thought I’d throw up a quick post detailing the kits I keep in the cars. These kits were largely outfitted...
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