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Old 01-16-2003, 09:45 PM   #7
Sir Krustin
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Join Date: September 15, 2002
Location: Peterborough, ON, CANADA
Age: 61
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The way it works is that it uses the 60hz waveform of the electricity as a carrier wave, the receiver reads the signal with an inductive pickup piggybacking on the power supply.
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