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    Anyone using Slingbox as part of home security?

    I bought the 4 pack wireless infrared cameras on sale from CostCo awhile back. They transmit to a central receiver, which I plugged into my Slingbox. So now while I'm away from home I can use Slingbox to remotely view the cameras at home as I wish. The only drawback is the camera wireless...
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    [solved] URGENT help needed!! Need new security service provider or wifi alarm monitoring system!!

    EDIT - I wish I could edit the topic but this issue has been resolved to my satisfaction - thanks again to uControl. Hi All, I need urgent assistance with my security system!! I have been a user of uControl for a few years and have been VERY happy with uControl. They reduced my price also to...
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    Yes, I'm a newbie

    Hi All - I didn't see this sub-forum until my 20+ posts! Sorry for being so impolite. :P I'm just a newbie in this space, but I feel like compared to the average home owner I know relatively a lot of info. I'm on my second home right now, with an alarm system. My first home had an alarm...
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    Airlink Powerline Ethernet adapter for $25 each

    This ethernet adapter is normally overpriced at $59 each, but this weekend it's on sale again at Fry's for $25 each. I use them in my house for when wifi is weak or not desired, and they work GREAT. Here's an old advertisement for last year when it went on sale for $29. They have not posted...
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    What other home automation sites do you visit?

    As a newbie I'm blown away by the collective amount of home automation & security information on this website. What other home automation / security websites do you guys visit that are worthwhile to check out? This is the first truly dedicated home automation/security website I've come across...
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    Anyone use uControl.com alarm monitoring?

    Hello all, I'm a newbie on this site. My traditional alarm provider (Monitronics) charges a lot of money and doesn't provide a lot of value. I've been looking at uControl.com because they offer 3 redundant paths of communication - telephone, broadband, and cellular. I ordered the kit a few...
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