Title: Single Coil Latching Relay: Smart Switch Toggle

File: 12v-impulse-latching-relay-smart-switch-toggle

Description: A latching relay can used (when triggered by an impulse) as a power switch to operate a circuit. Our solid state (ssr) version of a single pole relay is toggled on/off by a 12 volt momentary pulse. A momentary contact activates it, and it stays latched until it receives another 12v pulse.

Tags: impulse, latching, relay, ssr, single pole, double pole, toggle, on, off, momentary, contact, pulse, trigger, timer

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Title: DC Motor Reversing Switch

File: DC-motor-reverse-switch-diagram

Description: Reversing polarity of DC shade motors can be accomplished with a simple DPDT (double pole, double throw) switch. This wiring diagram shows how to configure a DPDT switch as an H Bridge configuration for reversible blind and shade tubular DC motors. Motors can be reversed whether powered by battery or power supply.

Tags: reverse, polarity, switch, DC, motor, DIY, motorized, skylight, shades, remote, control, motor, battery, operated

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Title: DIY Inner Profile Of Roller For Tubular Motor

File: DIY-FAQ-tubular-motor-tube-profile

Description: All our motors run on 12 volts DC and can be inserted into standard tubing available at any metal supplier or welding shop. Aluminum is the preferred tube material, but you can also use steel (EMT conduit, for example), stainless steel, carboard or plastic.

Tags: DIY, motorized, blind, shade, skylight, roller, tube, tubing, EMT, conduit, pipe, inner, profile, diameter

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Title: DIY Shade Motors: RF Remote Vs Infrared Remote

File: DIY-blind-motor-remote-uses-RF-not-infrared

Description: DIY blind & shade motors use a multi-channel RF remote control, not infrared. RF is not directional and will pass through walls.

Tags: DIY, motorized, RF, remote, control, infrared, blinds, shades, motor

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Title: DIY Blind Motor: Select Aluminum Roller Tube Size

File: DIY-blind-tubular-motor-aluminum-tube-selection

Description: DIY tubular blind motors are inserted into aluminum tubing to created a motorized blind or shade roller. The information on this page is designed to help you choose the right tubing to use with our Rollertrol™ motors. Tubular motors used for window blinds and shades, mini blinds, skylights and home theater projector screens can be controlled individually in a group by a single remote.

Tags: DIY, choose, select, aluminum, tube, tubing, steel, pipe, emt, tubular, motor, roller, window, blind, shade, projector, screen

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Title: DIY Remote Control Of Window Shades And Room Lights

File: DIY-control-blind-motors-and-lighting

Description: DIY remote control of blind motors and room lights with a multi-channel RF remote control is not directional and will pass through walls.

Tags: DIY, blind, shade, motor, room, lighting, remote, control

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Title: DIY Remote Control Of Window Shades With Multiple Remotes

File: DIY-control-blind-motors-with-different-remotes

Description: DIY remote control of blind motors with more than one multi-channel RF remote control. Each motorized window blind or shade can be controlled individually by channel or all at once in a group.

Tags: DIY, mult-channel, multiple, remote, control, blind, shade, motor, 2, two

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Title: DIY Window Shade Motors: 1 Remote For 2 Shades

File: DIY-control-two-motorized-shades-with-one-remote

Description: DIY blind & shade motors use a multi-channel remote control. Each shade is assigned to its own channel on a single remote control unit.

Tags: DIY, motorized, shade, multi, channel, remote, control, motor

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Title: Convert Ikea® Blind To Motorized Projection Screen

File: DIY-make-remote-control-projector-screen-from-blind

Description: You can make a remote control projector screen for home theater out of an ordinary roller blind from Ikea® or Home Depot®. Read about this customer's experience converting a Tupplur window blind from Ikea® into a remote control projection screen.

Tags: DIY, motorized, home, theater, projector, screen, blind, shade, remote, control, motor

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Title: DIY Shade Motors: Tall Greenhouse Atrium Window

File: DIY-motorized-shade-for-tall-greenhouse-or-atrium-window

Description: DIY blind & shade motors use electronic pulse counters to determine travel limits very accurately. Unlike older mechanical travel limit switches, these motors are capable of unlimited turns between limits and are thus suitable for very high windows such as those found in greenhouses, atriums and entry portals.

Tags: DIY, tall, high, blind, shade, motors, greenhouse, atrium, unlimited, travel, limit, switch

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Title: DIY Blind Motors: Retrofit Existing Blinds

File: DIY-retrofit-motor-to-existing-blinds-and-shades

Description: Retofit of existing roller blinds: our DIY blind motors motors run on 12 volts DC and can be used to retrofit existing blinds. Add a multi-channel remote control motor to your existing room blinds and control each one individually

Tags: DIY, motorized, retrofit, existing, blinds, shades, remote, control, motor

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Title: DIY Motorized Window Blind And Skylight Shades FAQ

File: DIY-roller-blind-motors-FAQ-list

Description: DIY blind motors FAQ that run on 12 volts DC are our main product. Every day we get many inquiries; this is an FAQ link list of the most often asked questions and answers relating to topics about our DC tubular motors.

Tags: DIY, motorized, skylight, shades, blinds, FAQ, remote, control, motor

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Title: DIY Motorized Skylight Shades: Battery Operated

File: DIY-skylights-battery-operated

Description: All our motors run on 12 volts DC and can be backed up by battery operation if the AC system fails, using one of our battery packs with an AC charger. Solar panel systems can also be used as a power source, provided the system has enough output power capacity.

Tags: DIY, motorized, skylight, shades, remote, control, motor, battery, operated

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Title: Can Anchor Light Sense Night

File: LED-anchor-light-with-night-sensor

Description: The very bright anchor LED lamp only consumes 2.4 watts (200 mA). The marine grade day/night anchor light sensor switch has an extremely low standby draw of 0.00015 A and a high power handling capability (200 watts) that can be used to power other devices.

Tags: sensor, LED, light, marine, anchor, day, night

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Title: RollerTrol™ Automation Systems - About Us

File: about-us

Description: DC tubular motors used for roller blinds and home theater projector screens. With battery backup, and DC tubular motors used for roller blinds and home theater projector screens. With battery backup, and solar power, Rollertrol motors can be controlled individually in a group by a single remote.

Tags: tubular, motor, DC, AC, remote, control, roller, blind, group, quietest

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Title: Actuator For Vent Control Or Window Opener

File: actuator-for-vent-control-or-window-opener

Description: How to make a DIY motorized remote control actuator for vent control or window opener - use RollerTrol™ 12v DC tubular motors to make a remote control linear actuator.

Tags: vent, control, window, opener, skylight, linear, actuator, greenhouse, skylight, automatic, remote, motorized, retractable, DIY

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Title: Adjustable Light Sensor Switch For LED Lighting

File: adjustable-light-sensor-switch-for-DC-circuits

Description: Adjustable light sensors can be used to operate LED lighting and other DC circuit components. This article provides instructions for our 5v to 18v DC adjustable light sensing switch (SPLS-12-30W).

Tags: light, sensor, switch, sun, sunlight, DIY, control, LED, lights, lighting, adjustable

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Title: Blind Fabric Or Screen Material Weight Calculations

File: blind-fabric-material-weight-calculations

Description: How to calculate loads (blind fabric or screen material weight) for RollerTrol™ 12v DC tubular motors. Typical applications are blinds and shades, mini blinds, and home theater projector screens. With battery backup, and solar power, Rollertrol™ motors can be controlled individually in a group by a single remote.

Tags: 12v, tubular, motor, load, window, blind, shade, fabric, material, weight, how to, calculate, calculations, roller, projector, screen

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Title: Blind Motor Control Interface For Home Automation Systems

File: blind-motor-control-interface-for-home-automation-systems

Description: Make motorized blinds and shades work with any home automation system such as x10^®, Z-Wave^®, Zigbee^®, Insteon^®, Crestron^® and Control4^®. Our RollerTrol™ motor control interface for our tubular motors uses safe low voltage DC to raise and lower your blinds controlled by your home automation system.

Tags: x10, Z-Wave, Zigbee, Insteon, Crestron, Control4, blind, shade, motors, home, automation, interface, control, window, blind, skylight, shade, DIY

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Title: RollerTrol™ Automation Systems - Contact

File: contact-us

Description: DC tubular motors used for roller blinds and home theater projector screens. With battery backup, and DC tubular motors used for roller blinds and home theater projector screens. With battery backup, and solar power, Rollertrol motors can be controlled individually in a group by a single remote.

Tags: tubular, motor, DC, AC, remote, control, roller, blind, group, quietest

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Title: Control Blinds And Lights With Same Remote

File: control-blinds-and-lights-with-same-remote

Description: Motorized blinds and room lighting can both be controlled by the same remote with our RollerTrol combo package. Sun shades can also be installed with a dual roller system so that you can select different shade material, depending on light conditions and time of day. For example, you could switch between translucent and blackout blinds.

Tags: DIY, motorized, skylight, shades, remote, control, motor, battery, operated

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Title: DIY Network Channel Gains Popularity

File: diy-network-channel

Description: The DIY network channel and other DIY oriented businesses are very popular these days. As we emerge from a worldwide financial crisis, people everywhere are looking to save money, and our do-it-yourself motorized blind and shade projects are a great way to accomplish that.

Tags: DIY, network, channel, motorized, blinds, shades, skylights, remote, control, motor, battery, operated

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Title: Home Automation X10 Control Interface: Motorized Blinds

File: home-auto-old

Description: x10 Home automation: how to make an x10 control interface for our RollerTrol™ motorized DIY window blinds and shades. Use 12v DC tubular motors to raise and lower your blinds controlled by your home automation system.

Tags: x10, home, automation, interface, control, window, blind, skylight, shade, DIY

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Title: Home Automation X10 Control Interface: Motorized Blinds

File: home-automation-x10-control-interface-for-motorized-blinds-shades

Description: x10 Home automation: how to make an x10 control interface for our RollerTrol™ motorized DIY window blinds and shades. Use 12v DC tubular motors to raise and lower your blinds controlled by your home automation system.

Tags: x10, home, automation, interface, control, window, blind, skylight, shade, DIY

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Title: Motorized Window Blinds, Shades, Projector Screens, Skylights

File: index

Description: DIY shade and blind motors are our specialty: 12v DC electric tubular motors are used for remote control of window blinds and shades, mini blinds, skylights and home theater projector screens. How to make your own motorized window blinds.

Tags: shade, blind, motor, 12v, tubular, roller, DC, AC, remote, control, solar, electric, mini, window, windowblinds, projector, screen

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Title: RollerTrol™ 12v DC Reversing Controller Instructions

File: instructions-12v-DC-reversing-remote-control

Description: How to use RollerTrol™ 12v DC controllers. Typical applications are blinds and shades, mini blinds, and home theater projector screens. With battery backup, and solar power, Rollertrol™ motors can be controlled individually in a group by a single remote.

Tags: 12v, tubular, motor, controller, instructions, how to, DC, AC, remote, control, roller, solar, mini, window, blind, shade, group, quietest, projector, screen

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Title: RollerTrol™ 12v DC Tubular Motor Instructions

File: instructions-DC-no-radio-remote

Description: How to use RollerTrol™ 12v DC tubular motors (non-radio type). Typical applications are blinds and shades, mini blinds, and home theater projector screens. With battery backup, and solar power, Rollertrol™ motors can be controlled individually in a group by a single remote.

Tags: 12v, tubular, motor, how to, DC, AC, remote, control, roller, solar, mini, window, blind, shade, group, quietest, projector, screen

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Title: RollerTrol™ 12v DC Tubular Motor Instructions

File: instructions-insert-tubular-motor-into-tubing

Description: How to use RollerTrol™ 12v DC tubular motors (non-radio type). Typical applications are blinds and shades, mini blinds, and home theater projector screens. With battery backup, and solar power, Rollertrol™ motors can be controlled individually in a group by a single remote.

Tags: 12v, tubular, motor, how to, DC, AC, remote, control, roller, solar, mini, window, blind, shade, group, quietest, projector, screen

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Title: 12v DC Remote Control Ultra-Low Standby Tubular

File: instructions-ultra-low-standby-12v-motors

Description: How to use RollerTrol™ 12v DC ultra-low standby tubular motors (built in radio controlled type). Typical applications are blinds and shades, mini blinds, and home theater projector screens. With battery backup, and solar power, Rollertrol™ motors can be controlled individually in a group by a single remote.

Tags: 12v, tubular, motor, instructions, how to, ultra-low, standby, DC, AC, remote, control, roller, solar, mini, window, blind, shade, group, quietest, projector, screen

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Title: 12v DC Radio Controlled Tubular Motors - Instructions

File: instructions

Description: How to use RollerTrol™ 12v DC tubular motors (built in radio controlled type). Typical applications are blinds and shades, mini blinds, and home theater projector screens. With battery backup, and solar power, Rollertrol™ motors can be controlled individually in a group by a single remote.

Tags: 12v, tubular, motor, instructions, how to, DC, AC, remote, control, roller, solar, mini, window, blind, shade, group, quietest, projector, screen

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Title: Garden, Lawn, Greenhouse Irrigation: Watering Control System

File: lawn-garden-irrigation-sprinkler-timer-control-system

Description: Garden or lawn irrigation and watering: how to make an affordable automatic irrigation timer system with our RollerTrol™ solenoid valve control system. Use 12v solenoid valves with your x10 or other home automation system to turn sprinkler, soaker hose, and indoor drip system on and off by timer or sensor.

Tags: garden, lawn, irrigation, watering, sprinkler, drip, greenhouse, soaker, hose, automatic, timer, valve, control, software, solenoid, x10, DIY

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Title: What Is Visual Light Communications (VLC) LED Data?

File: led-light-data-communications

Description: Visual Light Communications (VLC) is a technology that uses LED room lighting to distribute data in the home or office that might otherwise be transmitted by alternative wireless methods, such as WiFi.

Tags: LED, visual, visible, Visual Light Communications, VLC, data, wifi, alternative, d-light, data-light

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Title: Light Sensing Switch Comparison Table

File: light-sensing-switch-comparison-table

Description: Choose a light sensing switch for lighting, motors, actuators, solar systems, marine (anchor light) and other applications with this handy comparison table of specifications. Compare features to suit your particular requirements.

Tags: 12v, 5v, DC, light, sensing, sensor, switch, solar, led, anchor, choose, select, compare

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Title: Sunlight Sensor For Electric Window Blinds & Shade Motors

File: light-sensor-for-motorized-window-blinds-part1

Description: Light sensors can be used to operate our motorized window blinds and shades. This series of articles provides a step by step guide to programming the radio remote control light sensor used with our tubular motors. The light sensor is battery operated and requires no wiring; you can mount it on a window with a suction cup in any convenient location.

Tags: light, sensor, sun, sunlight, DIY, motorized, skylight, shades, remote, control, motor, battery, operated

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Title: Light Sensor For Window Blind & Shade Motors

File: light-sensor-for-window-shade-motors-part2

Description: Light sensors are available for our motorized window blinds and shades. The light sensor is powered by battery and requires no wiring; you can mount it on a window in any convenient location. This series of articles is a guide to programming the radio remote control light sensor used with our tubular motors.

Tags: light sensor, DIY, motorized, remote, control, motor, skylight, shades, battery, wireless

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Title: Light Sensor - Motorized Window Blinds & Shades

File: light-sensor-operation-motorized-window-shades-part3

Description: Our motorized window blinds and shades can be activated by a light sensing module. This series of articles is a step by step guide to programming the wireless radio remote control light sensor used with our tubular motors. The light sensor is requires no wiring and can be wall mounted in any convenient location.

Tags: light sensor, DIY, motorized, skylight, shades, remote, control, RF, radio, motor, battery, operated

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Title: Light Sensor Operation Of Motors For Window Blinds & Shades

File: light-sensor-operation-window-blind-motors-part4

Description: A radio remote control light sensor used with our window blind and shade motors. This series of articles provides a step by step guide to programming the battery operated wireless light sensor. You can mount it on a wall in any convenient location.

Tags: light sensor, DIY, motorized, shades, blinds, skylight, remote, control, motor, battery, operated

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Title: Motor For Blinds & Shades: Motorize Existing Roller

File: motor-for-blinds-and-shades-fits-existing-roller

Description: Add a motor to blinds and shades: you can motorize existing roller tubes (DIY) and retrofit them to a multi-channel remote control shade system. It also works with double rollers so you can use your multi-channel remote to control which shade material is used - tinted solar film, translucent, blackout, etc.

Tags: add, motor, blinds, shades, retrofit, motorize, mini, dual, duo, double, window, remote, control, DIY

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Title: Motorized Blinds, Shades, Drapes In BC

File: motorized-blinds-shades-drapes-in-BC

Description: Blinds and shades can be motorized with our retrofit motors inserted into roller tubing. We sell all across Canada, including BC: Vancouver, Victoria, Nanaimo, Surrey, Kamloops, Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton, Oliver, Okanagan Falls, Prince George, etc. With our dual shade system, you could switch between translucent UV protection and blackout blinds.

Tags: motorized, skylight, blind, shade, remote, control, DIY, Vancouver, Victoria, Surrey, Nanaimo, Courtenay, Kamloops, Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton, Oliver, Okanagan Falls, Prince George

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Title: Motorized Blinds & Shades In California

File: motorized-blinds-shades-in-California

Description: Blinds and shades can be motorized with our retrofit motors inserted into roller tubing. We sell all across the USA, including California: Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Long Beach, Sacramento, Fresno, Oakland, Santa Ana, Anaheim, Riverside, Bakersfield, Stockton, Modesto, Chula Vista, etc. With our motorized dual shade system, you can switch between translucent UV protection and blackout blinds.

Tags: motorized, skylight, blind, shade, remote, control, DIY, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Long Beach, Sacramento, Fresno, Oakland, Santa Ana, Anaheim, Riverside, Bakersfield, Stockton, Modesto, Chula Vista

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Title: Motorized Blinds & Shades In Florida

File: motorized-blinds-shades-in-Florida

Description: Blinds and shades can be motorized with our retrofit motors inserted into roller tubing. We sell all across the USA, including Florida: Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa, Saint Petersburg, Hialeah, Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Tallahassee, Hollywood, Coral Springs, Cape Coral, Gainesville, Port Saint Lucie, Miramar, etc. With our motorized dual shade system, you can switch between translucent UV protection and blackout blinds.

Tags: motorized, skylight, blind, shade, remote, control, DIY, Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa, Saint Petersburg, Hialeah, Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Tallahassee, Hollywood, Coral Springs, Cape Coral, Gainesville, Port Saint Lucie, Miramar

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Title: Motorized Blinds & Shades In New York

File: motorized-blinds-shades-in-New-York

Description: Blinds and shades can be motorized with our retrofit motors inserted into roller tubing. We sell all across the USA, including New York: Albany, Binghamton, Buffalo, Elmira, Ithaca, Kingston, Irondequoit, Mechanicville, New York City, Oneonta, Poughkeepsie, Rochester, Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, Syracuse, Troy, Watertown, Watervliet, West Seneca, Utica, Yonkers, etc. With our motorized dual shade system, you can switch between translucent UV protection and blackout blinds.

Tags: motorized, skylight, blind, shade, remote, control, DIY, Albany, Binghamton, Buffalo, Elmira, Ithaca, Kingston, Irondequoit, Mechanicville, New York City, Oneonta, Poughkeepsie, Rochester, Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, Syracuse, Troy, Watertown, Watervliet, West Seneca, Utica, Yonkers

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Title: Motorized Blinds & Shades In Texas

File: motorized-blinds-shades-in-Texas

Description: Blinds and shades can be motorized with our retrofit motors inserted into roller tubing. We sell all across the USA, including Texas: Abilene, Addison, Allen, Amarillo, Arlington, Austin, Beaumont, Brownsville, Bryan, College Station, Dallas, Del Rio, Fort Worth, Galveston, Garland, Grand Prairie, Grapevine, Houston, Killeen, Kingsville, Laredo, Longview, Lubbock, Marshall, McAllen, Mesquite, Midland, Nacogdoches, Odessa, Plano, San Angelo, San Antonio, San Marcos, South Padre Island, Texarkana, Tyler, Victoria, Waco, Waxahachie, Weatherford, Wichita Falls, etc. With our motorized dual shade system, you can switch between translucent UV protection and blackout blinds.

Tags: motorized, skylight, blind, shade, remote, control, DIY, Abilene, Addison, Allen, Amarillo, Arlington, Austin, Beaumont, Brownsville, Bryan, College Station, Dallas, Del Rio, Fort Worth, Galveston, Garland, Grand Prairie, Grapevine, Houston, Killeen, Kingsville, Laredo, Longview, Lubbock, Marshall, McAllen, Mesquite, Midland, Nacogdoches, Odessa, Plano, San Angelo, San Antonio, San Marcos, South Padre Island, Texarkana, Tyler, Victoria, Waco, Waxahachie, Weatherford, Wichita Falls

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Title: DIY Motorized Double Roller Shade: Dual Blinds

File: motorized-dual-window-shade

Description: Make a motorized dual window shade system with double rollers: how to use RollerTrol™ 12v DC tubular motors to make a motorized shade system with two rollers. Use your multi-channel remote to control which shade material is used - tinted solar film, translucent, blackout, etc.

Tags: dual, duo, double, pair, paired, window, shade, blind, motorized, remote, control, retractable, DIY

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Title: Make A Motorized Skylight Shade DIY: Q & A

File: motorized-skylight-shade-qa

Description: How to make a motorized retractable skylight shade with RollerTrol™ 12v DC tubular motors. Some questions and answers for this DIY motorized skylight blind project.

Tags: skylight, shade, blind, motorized, retractable, DIY

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Title: Bottom Up Shades: Build Motorized Retractable Blind

File: motorized-window-blind-bottom-up

Description: How to use RollerTrol™ 12v DC tubular motors to make motorized retractable window shades. Typical applications are window blinds and shades, mini blinds, and home theater projector screens.

Tags: window, blind, motorized, retractable, shade

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Title: RollerTrol™ Tubular Motor Systems

File: multi-channel-remote

Description: DC tubular motors used for roller blinds and home theater projector screens. With battery backup, and solar power, Rollertrol motors can be controlled individually in a group by a single remote.

Tags: tubular, motor, DC, AC, remote, control, roller, blind, group, quietest

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Title: Night Shades Can Be Motorized

File: night-shades-motor

Description: Night shades can be motorized with retrofitted motors inserted into the roller tubing. You can also replace the roller tubing with a larger size. Night shades can also be installed with a dual roller system so that you can select different shade material, depending on light conditions and time of day. For example, you could switch between translucent and smoked see-through shades.

Tags: night, shades, motor, sun, solar, DIY, motorized, roller, blinds, remote control, dual, roller

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Title: Radio Motor Instructions

File: radio-motor-instructions

Description: DC tubular motors used for roller blinds and home theater projector screens. With battery backup, and solar power, Rollertrol motors can be controlled individually in a group by a single remote.

Tags: tubular, motor, DC, AC, remote, control, roller, blind, group, quietest

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Title: Remote Control - Blind Motors And Lights

File: remote-control-blind-motors-and-lights

Description: RollerNode™ is a multi-channel remote control receiver (using an open source Arduino® compatible microprocessor) that can control blind and shade motors as well as low voltage LED lights such as strip lighting, swivel base floodlights, ceiling pot lamps, etc.

Tags: DIY, motorized, Arduino®, shades, remote, control, motor, LED, lights, lighting, battery, operated

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Title: RollerTrol™ Motors DIY Customer Testimonials

File: rollertrol-shade-motors-DIY-customer-testimonials

Description: How to make a DIY motorized remote control actuator for vent control or window opener - use RollerTrol™ 12v DC tubular motors to make a remote control linear actuator.

Tags: vent, control, window, opener, skylight, linear, actuator, greenhouse, skylight, automatic, remote, motorized, retractable, DIY

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Title: PrestaShop™ - Administration Panel

File: sales-from-Apr-1-11

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Title: Skylight Shades: Build Motorized Retractable Shade

File: skylight-blind-motorized-retractable

Description: How to use RollerTrol™ 12v DC tubular motors to make motorized retractable skylight shades. Typical applications are skylight blinds and shades, mini blinds, and home theater projector screens.

Tags: skylight, blind, motorized, retractable, shade

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Title: Smart Home Automated Blind And Shade Motors

File: smart-home-automated-blind-and-shade-motors

Description: Smart home x10 starter kits are complete home automation systems for motorized blinds and shades. The remote control system uses PC software to automate your entire home - window blinds, shades, skylights, 12v LED and regular lighting, irrigation and watering control systems - program your own smart home.

Tags: smart home, x10, starter, kit, home, house, automation, remote, control, software, program, pc

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Title: Solar Shades Can Be Motorized

File: solar-shades-motor

Description: Solar shades can be motorized with one of our retrofit motors inserted into the roller tubing. You can also cut the shade material off and replace the roller tubing with a larger size. Solar shades can be installed with a double roller system for selecting different shade material. For example, you could switch between blackout and translucent blinds.

Tags: solar, shades, motor, sun, DIY, motorized, roller, blinds, remote control, dual, roller

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Title: Sun Shades Can Be Motorized

File: sun-shades-motor

Description: Sun shades can be motorized with one of our retrofit motors inserted into the roller tubing. You can also cut the shade material off and replace the roller tubing with a larger size. Sun shades can also be installed with a dual roller system so that you can select different shade material, depending on light conditions and time of day. For example, you could switch between translucent and blackout blinds.

Tags: sun, shades, DIY, motor, motorized, roller, blinds, remote control, dual, roller

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Title: Timer Operation Of Electric Window Blinds & Shades

File: timer-operation-electric-window-blinds-part1

Description: Timers can be used to operate our motorized window blinds and shades. This series of articles provides a step by step guide to programming the radio remote control timer used with our tubular motors. The timer can also be used as a stand-alone wall switch, and preset timer operation can be bypassed with manual operation of the up/down/stop buttons. The timer is battery operated and requires no wiring; you can mount it on a wall in any convenient location.

Tags: timer, DIY, motorized, skylight, shades, remote, control, motor, battery, operated

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Title: Timer For Motorized Window Blinds & Shades

File: timer-operation-motorized-window-blinds-part2

Description: Timers can be used to operate our motorized window blinds and shades. This series of articles provides a step by step guide to programming the radio remote control timer used with our tubular motors. The timer can also be used as a stand-alone wall switch, and preset timer operation can be bypassed with manual operation of the up/down/stop buttons. The timer is battery operated and requires no wiring; you can mount it on a wall in any convenient location.

Tags: timer, DIY, motorized, skylight, shades, remote, control, motor, battery, operated

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Title: Timed Operation Of Motorized Window Blinds & Shades

File: timer-operation-motorized-window-shades-part3

Description: Timers can be used to operate our motorized window blinds and shades. This series of articles provides a step by step guide to programming the radio remote control timer used with our tubular motors. The timer can also be used as a stand-alone wall switch, and preset timer operation can be bypassed with manual operation of the up/down/stop buttons. The timer is battery operated and requires no wiring; you can mount it on a wall in any convenient location.

Tags: timer, DIY, motorized, skylight, shades, remote, control, motor, battery, operated

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Title: Timer Operation Of Motors For Window Blinds & Shades

File: timer-operation-window-blind-motors-part4

Description: Timers can be used to operate our motorized window blinds and shades. This series of articles provides a step by step guide to programming the radio remote control timer used with our tubular motors. The timer can also be used as a stand-alone wall switch, and preset timer operation can be bypassed with manual operation of the up/down/stop buttons. The timer is battery operated and requires no wiring; you can mount it on a wall in any convenient location.

Tags: timer, DIY, motorized, skylight, shades, remote, control, motor, battery, operated

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Title: Tubular Motor Comparison Table: Select Size

File: tubular-motor-comparison-table

Description: Choose motors for blinds, shades and other applications with this handy comparison table of specifications. Compare size and load capabilities to suit your particular requirements. Tubular motors used for window blinds and shades, mini blinds, skylights and home theater projector screens. Rollertrol™ motors can be controlled individually in a group by a single remote.

Tags: choose, select, compare, 12v, tubular, motor, DC, AC, remote, control, roller, mini, window, blind, shade, projector, screen

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Title: Home Automation X10 Control Interface: Motorized Blinds

File: universal-DC-motor-interface-for-motorized-blinds-shades

Description: Home automation: how to use our RollerTrol™ Universal Interface for motorized DIY window blinds and shades. Use 12v DC tubular motors to raise and lower your blinds controlled by your home automation system.

Tags: x10, home, automation, interface, control, window, blind, skylight, shade, DIY

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Title: Vera Wifi Blind & Shade Controller

File: vera-and-veralite-wifi-controller-for-blinds-or-shades

Description: Vera and VeraLite are powerful and very flexible home automation controllers that run as a web server on your local lan and wifi network. They can be operated by any web enabled device via the browser (smartphones, tablets, laptops, desktops) and any operating system (Windows®, Apple®, Linux®, B2G, Android®, Tizen®, IOS®, etc). They can also control various different device protocols, such as Z-Wave®, Insteon®, and x10®.

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Title: What Is LED

File: what-is-LED-lighting

Description: LED is short for Light Emitting Diode, a solid state electronic device that emits light when an electrical current passes through it. LED lighting (especially 'warm white') is rapidly replacing conventional lighting methods because of advances in technology that result in low energy consumption, high brightness, low heat conversion, warm color, low lifetime cost, flexible shapes, and a compact form factor.

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Title: What Is X10 Home Automation

File: what-is-x10

Description: What is X10? Home automation remote control systems with PC software automate your entire home - motorized blinds and shades, 12v LED and regular lighting, irrigation and watering control systems - program your own smart home.

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Title: Why LED Lights - All About LED

File: why-LED-lights-are-better

Description: Why use LED lights? LED lights have many benefits; this article is about LED advantages. A LED is a solid state device that emits light when a DC voltage is applied. Warm white LED lighting is rapidly replacing conventional lighting methods because of low energy consumption, high brightness, low heat conversion, warm color, low lifetime cost, and a compact form factor.

Tags: why, LED, about, light, advantages, cost, energy, efficiency, warm white, lighting, 12v, DC, strip, dimmer, spotlight, floodlight, lumens

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Title: Window Shade & Blind Motors For Churches

File: window-shade-blind-motors-for-churches

Description: Churches, Synagogues, Cathedrals and Temples often need motorized blind and shade systems with remote control. Windows in these buildings are often very tall and require motors like ours that allow for unlimited blind and shade lengths, suitable for any of the following: abbey, chapel, Mosque, sanctuary, shrine, tabernacle, temple.

Tags: Church, motor, window, blind, shade, remote, control, abbey, basilica, cathedral, chapel, Mosque, shrine, Synagogue, tabernacle, temple

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Title: Window Shade & Blind Motors For Restaurants

File: window-shade-blind-motors-for-restaurants

Description: restaurants, coffee shops, cafes, diners and other eateries often need motorized blind and shade systems with remote control. Windows in these buildings are often very tall and require motors like ours that allow for unlimited blind and shade lengths.

Tags: restaurant, motor, window, blind, shade, remote, control, restaurant, coffee shop, cafe, diner, eatery

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Title: X10 Irrigation Control

File: x10-irrigation-control-DIY

Description: x10 irrigation control is just one of the many systems you can automate in your home with our software kits. Use it to control watering of lawns, gardens, greenhouses, indoor plant drip systems and any other water distribution system you need. Pick the best time of the day to water your plants using our software timer modules.

Tags: x10, irrigation, control, DIY, watering, sprinkler, drip, hose, soaker, lawn, garden, greenhouse, indoor

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Title: X10 Starter Kit - Complete Home Automation System

File: x10-starter-kit

Description: The x10 starter kits we sell are complete home automation remote control systems with PC software to automate your entire home - motorized blinds and shades, 12v LED and regular lighting, irrigation and watering control systems - program your own smart home.

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We sincerely hope you enjoy using these advanced motors; if you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at any time!