[plug] doorbell

[Caleb Duggan]

How much would a cheap amp cost?

On Wed, 25 May 2005 22:24:27 +0800, Chris Caston <caston at arach.net.au>  
wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 21:55, Gavin Chester wrote:
>> Bloody hell!! Everyone had fun being complete geeks!!  You've either all
>> got too much time on your hands or too much imagination for your own  
>> good.
>> I can't believe some of the drivel that's being suggested - even by the
>> original poster with the problem.  Why us a sledgehammer to crack a nut?
>> Just re-read my original _ideal_ answer (below) - wireless doorbell,
>> wireless doorbell, wireless doorbell, repeat after me ... They're not
>> expensive - take them anywhere in the house.  Get a life.
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> What I always wanted was a door bell that let you leave a recorded
> message (like msg bank) if no one is home.
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>> Huff, huff, huff.  Ahh. now I feel better.
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>> (takes tongue out of cheek)
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>> Gavin
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>> On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 16:27 +0800, Phillip wrote:
>> > Wonder if they have a wireless version or something. Have a look at
>> > dick smith they might have something.
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>> Yeh, you won't have to look too hard to find a wireless doorbell from
>> the usual suspects - maybe even Kmart.  If you place the receiver near
>> you they are load enough to hear above all except a jackhammer.  I got
>> one for me ol' mammy who wasn't hearing the bell when out the back.  She
>> now just takes the receiver with her when gardening and it seems to have
>> a good range of at least 30m tested so far.
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>> > On 5/25/05, Caleb Duggan <caleb.duggan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > Hi all
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>> > > Recently, my family have been annoyed when they ring the doorbell  
>> and i
>> > > don't answer because i can't hear it due to having earphones in or
>> > > headphones on........How would i go about connecting my doorbell to  
>> my
>> > > comp and having it aleart me when the doorbell is pressed?
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