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level09 on Dec 29, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: The home automation system with an API

how does the central computer connect to the internet ? can it use a 3G sim card for example ?

schappim on Dec 29, 2012 [–]

Hi level09,

Our hardware engineer did get it working on Telstra 3G using a USB 3G adapter. It does require you to jump into linux land to set this up.

Cheers,

Marcus

level09 on Dec 29, 2012 | [–]

Cool, Thanks Marcus. Can't wait til mid jan !

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