{"title":"Electronic Aids for Daily Living","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse our Electronic Aids for Daily Living collection. 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The Power button can be set to control the TV, your cable\/satellite box, or both.  I set it for just TV.  The Channel buttons can affect just your TV (if there is no cable\/satellite hookup), or the cable\/satellite box.  Inside the TV Controller box is a special remote that I chose because of these dual capabilities.  You will need to set up this remote, using the manufacturer's instructions and Code list.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e     Another variant of this product has 5 buttons, adding Volume UP and DOWN buttons.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e     If you need more detailed BIG Button or switch access to your TV (Guide, DVR, Volume, etc.), please let me know!  But remember, each function will require a button\/switch input.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RJ Cooper \u0026 Associates, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"3 Buttons TV Controller","offer_id":43495985709117,"sku":"ulu1787291303038","price":114.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Buttons TV Controller","offer_id":43495985741885,"sku":"zkx1787291303039","price":141.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Switch Input (specify which functions during Checkout)","offer_id":43495985774653,"sku":"xgh1787291303040","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/1470\/9053\/files\/tv-controller-cable-satellite-or-networkantenna_1.jpg?v=1787291308"},{"product_id":"electronic-aid-for-daily-living-eadl-package","title":"Electronic Aid for Daily Living (EADL) Package","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \"My contribution is a low-cost system (compared to $500-$2000!) that is simple. And it's quite full-featured.  The reason is that it is PC-based, so much of the 'work' is taken up by the computer. I created this system back in 2005 and it's still viable, practical, compatible with new Windows PC's\/tablets.\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRJ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDownload the Trial version as well as Purchase version to get the software\u003c\/span\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMore\u003c\/span\u003e...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOver the years, people have asked me to create a very simple, and affordable ECU (now called EADL) package for PC's.  I wanted an all-in-one product would enable control of all IR (infrared) devices (stereo, cable, DVD, etc.) AND X-10 adapted appliances (read on).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen I created my Auggie portable AAC devices (tablet-based; long before iPads ;-), I wanted to include, at no charge, good AAC software (\"PTP-PC\"), so that you didn't have to purchase yet another program.  I kept in mind that I wanted to also use the Auggie as an ECU\/EADL.  So when I developed my PTP-PC, I built in the EADL capabilities. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut after many requests, I'm now offering just the EADL part of the software, PTP-PC for EADL, here.  And since we are using a PC (laptop, desktop, or tablet, like my Auggie), all alternate input devices are supported, such as joystick, switch, and many others!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere are 3 possible components, the first 2 make up the \"EADL Package.\"  The 3rd is optional.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1) USB-UIRT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack in 2005, I found a very small USB-to-IR adapter that can be attached by ultra-strong VELCRO® BRAND fastener to my devices or some surface and operated, with some modifications that we did, on my PTP-PC AAC software that comes on my Auggies.  It worked great!  The Auggies didn't even need to be pointed at the devices!  This device comes with an 12\" or 36\" USB cable.  Communication with the PC is not wireless.  Communication (IR sending) is wireless (Infrared, \"IR\"), of course.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen I thought, why not make this generally available to those even without an Auggie. And poof, the \"EADL Package\" was born!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1) Plug in the USB-to-IR adapter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2) Download and install the USB-to-IR driver software.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3) Train it for your existing desired remotes\/commands (I've made this really simple and it actually *works*!).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4) Point it in the general direction of the IR devices.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4) Load the PTP-PC for EADL software.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6) Away you go!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2) But without great software, the above hardware wouldn't do that much.  Here are the relevent screen shots of setup in PTP-PC for EADL for the EADL Package.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3) IR-to-Insteon Adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow, never being satisfied, I also wanted users to be able to control actual appliances, such as lights, fans, etc., I needed lamp\/appliance control. At that time,  X10 was the tried-and-tested adapter system for almost everything electrically operated in the home, even some things that you would never think could be operated electrically (check out SmartHome).  Now it's Insteon to accomplish the same thing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith the addition of the IR-to-Insteon Adapter, PTP-PC for EADL sends IR signals, through the USB-UIRT adapter, TO the IR-to-Insteon Adapter.  That adapter, which plugs into your wall socket, sends ultrasonic signals through your house AC wiring, to lamp and\/or appliance Modules that have your desired appliance\/light\/etc. plugged into them.  There are even in-wall Insteon Modules.  The system is seamless and works beautifully, for very little money!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYOU WILL NEED SOME 'MODULES' INTO WHICH YOU PLUG YOUR APPLIANCES.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou can get many other Insteon adapters at SmartHome.com.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RJ Cooper \u0026 Associates, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"EADL Package w\/36\" USB Cable","offer_id":43495985807421,"sku":"wvt1787291303022","price":153.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"EADL Package with 12\" USB cable","offer_id":43495985840189,"sku":"igj1787291303023","price":121.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"PTP-PC for EADL Software (Trial)","offer_id":43495985872957,"sku":"wcb1787291303024","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"IR to Insteon Adapter only","offer_id":43495985905725,"sku":"nvf1787291303025","price":78.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Insteon Lamp Adapter only","offer_id":43495985938493,"sku":"fmd1787291303026","price":42.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Insteaon Appliance Module only","offer_id":43495985971261,"sku":"zud1787291303027","price":48.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"USB-UIRT USB-to-IR adapter","offer_id":43495986004029,"sku":"jut1787291303028","price":73.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/1470\/9053\/files\/electronic-aid-for-daily-living-eadl-package_1.jpg?v=1787291308"},{"product_id":"streaming-tv-controllers-all-brands-optional-switch-adaptation-available","title":"Streaming TV Controllers (all brands) (optional switch adaptation available)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"For those people, seniors and\/or disabled, for whom a conventional remote is just inaccessible (too small, buttons too close together, too many buttons), I wanted to make all types of current TV\/media within their reach (literally! ;-)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMore\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QMgxoUIGQZY?si=iFOTX0IHSz668IC9\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStreaming TV's are the trend currently (4\/19), with RokuTV, FireTV, and smartTV.  Then there are the USB-plugin devices, Chromecast, Apple TV, Fire Stick, and Roku Stick, all vying for the top spot.  These TV's\/plugins connect directly with your wifi router\/modem (the box supplied by your internet provider).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'SmartTV's' are not specific to a company\/brand's streaming, because they don't require a separate USB device for that service (for example, they can access Netflix and a host of other streaming channels).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe difference between a specific streaming TV\/plugin and a SmartTV is the number of apps (i.e. channels) it offers, but that is becoming moot as they all try to cover *all* channels (ESPN is actually an \"app\" but can be called a \"channel\").  Personally, a SmartTV offers all I need, but some like the specific brand's streaming capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI try to cover all, as the need arises.  Dee Dee purchases a Fire TV for her son, Creed, so I was able to create a Bluetooth controller for their TV.  If someone has a need for a Roku TV, I will create that controller.  And so on. (no, that's not Creed below ;-)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RJ Cooper \u0026 Associates, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Fire TV","offer_id":43495986200637,"sku":"kcb1787291308333","price":137.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Roku TV","offer_id":43495986233405,"sku":"wlx1787291308334","price":137.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chromecast","offer_id":43495986266173,"sku":"nuv1787291308335","price":157.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fire Stick","offer_id":43495986298941,"sku":"yrt1787291308336","price":166.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Roku Stick","offer_id":43495986331709,"sku":"llt1787291308337","price":157.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Apple TV","offer_id":43495986364477,"sku":"yxz1787291308338","price":159.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Switch Input (allows switch control of a specific button\/function","offer_id":43495986397245,"sku":"ihk1787291308339","price":12.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Smart TV (H-83-SMARTTV)","offer_id":43495986430013,"sku":"iiv1787291308340","price":168.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Volume buttons","offer_id":43495986462781,"sku":"igw1787291308341","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/1470\/9053\/files\/streaming-tv-controllers-all-brands-optional-switch-adaptation-available_1.jpg?v=1787291313"},{"product_id":"single-switch-appliance-controller","title":"Single Switch Appliance Controller","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"When it comes to a switch controlling an actual 110 volt plug in appliance, the PowerLink has owned the market for about 20 years.  Great product! But I had a teacher ask me about 1 switch controlling 1 device, wirelessly.  So I created a simple solution.\" \u003c\/em\u003eRJ :-)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMore\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ds5INvqbG18?si=oy60gna4OLn6TW93\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have an appliance controller option for my Digital Switch Timer.  I used just the appliance controller part and put the transmitter inside my 3\" green or 5\" yellow round switch, and presto, a Single Switch Appliance Controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have a YouTube video to the left.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RJ Cooper \u0026 Associates, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"3\" green","offer_id":43495986135101,"sku":"nlc1787291308435","price":79.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\" yellow","offer_id":43495986167869,"sku":"rln1787291308436","price":94.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/1470\/9053\/files\/single-switch-appliance-controller_1.jpg?v=1787291313"},{"product_id":"remote-switch-3-or-5","title":"Remote Switch (3\" or 5\")","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCables get messy.  Several companies used to offer RF (Radio Frequency) wireless switches. One still does, for a good amount of $ ;-)  So I wanted to make something less expensive that does the same thing.  I've done so.  It does what it's supposed to, with switch-adapted toys or TV remotes, or switch interfaces, or anything that is switch-controlled.\"\u003c\/em\u003e RJ :-)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMore\u003c\/span\u003e...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zstmK2fX194?si=bcXMNp9LfwFf2XrC\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \u003cem\u003ereceiver\u003c\/em\u003e plugs into your toy\/remote\/device\/interface (1\/8\" or 3.5mm) and has its own on\/off switch, which you must remember to turn off when not in use.  It uses 3 'button' (hearing aid) batteries available at any pharmacy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe switch houses the electronics that \u003cem\u003etransmit\u003c\/em\u003e.  It is a \u003cem\u003emomentary\u003c\/em\u003e signal, meaning that it turns the receiver on for the \u003cem\u003emoments\u003c\/em\u003e that you are activating the switch. 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