eWeLink has the most broken servers and product, though it's SUPER easy to install, the reliability just isn't worth the convenience. It never worked when you wanted to use it.
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Sun, Sep 29, 2019 at 4:05 PM TJ Trout <[email protected]> wrote: > eWeLink pcb's work pretty well for smartphone/internet controlled relays, > about $10 ea and have a good cloud system > > On Sun, Sep 29, 2019 at 12:49 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I tested my system again today with better antennas. Maybe 2 miles of >> reliable functionality. I need 3 miles. That is a half roll of fiber. >> >> I am starting to lean away from radio remote control. I presume there >> are some cloud based switches that I could use? Just drop my cell phone >> into a box with the hotspot turned on. A local cloud based relay can then >> be controlled from another cell phone at the other end? >> >> Does any of the unifi stuff provide this functionality? >> >> *From:* Lewis Bergman >> *Sent:* Sunday, September 29, 2019 11:04 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Remote Control >> >> Chances are pushing won't have the coverage you want. I still on a >> passing system and we used to have hundreds of transmitters. Now we have >> maybe 10. >> >> Why don't you get a higher power mobile and file for an itinerant >> license? Digital radios normally have some i/o capability built in as well. >> >> I know they won't be as cheap as the $30 BF junk though. At least some >> of that gear isn't FCC certified. >> >> For a guy that likes to roll his own there are a lot of options. >> >> On Sun, Sep 29, 2019, 10:57 AM Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> That would do it. >>> >>> *From:* Adam Moffett >>> *Sent:* Sunday, September 29, 2019 9:54 AM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Remote Control >>> >>> >>> They used to make pagers with a relay in them. Are pagers still a thing? >>> On 9/29/2019 11:08 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: >>> >>> I built a remote control to turn on the air flow from a 175 PSI 375 CFM >>> compressor so that I don’t have to have someone manning a compressor when >>> blowing sponges through miles of duct. >>> >>> Using Baofeng and Retevis VHF murs frequencies with DTMF control. >>> Not terribly happy with the range. It is only reliable for 2-3 miles at >>> most. >>> Going to get some 5/8ths wave mag mount for the vehicle but not sure >>> that is going to help all that much. >>> >>> Could try UHF but I doubt it will be much better. >>> >>> Anyone know of a radio switch type of thing that works will cell phones? >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> ------------------------------ >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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