[Tfug] OT: Outdoor displays

[John Kiniston]

Hmm.

Got any video baby monitors or X-10 based wireless video gear maybe?

Point a camera at the display inside and hook the receiver up to  
something expendable outside?

You might have a old 5inch travel type tv around or a old watchman?

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On Mar 28, 2010, at 2:11 PM, Bexley Hall <bexley401 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi John,
>
>> Use a pair of Zigbee modules and relocate the existing display to the
>> forklift assuming it's serial based. Should be pretty cheap to do if
>> it's one display and one forklift.
>
> Existing indicator ("display") contains the bridge amplifier
> for the strain gauge/load cells in the weighing platform.
> E.g., "platform" connects to "indicator", "display" is
> part of indicator.  Platform isn't mobile (weighs many
> hundreds of pounds... you set pallets *on* it) so "display"
> isn't either.
>
>
>
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