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Member Since 30/08/2021
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snickerz commented on Meross Mini Smart Plug with Energy Monitor - 2-Pack $28.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Shuzu-AU via Amazon AU
Got the 4-pack ... thanks OP Need to figure out where to attach them now
18/08/2025 - 11:34
snickerz posted a forum topic Seeking Advice: Solar Panel Layout & Battery Upgrade Options
Hi everyone, I recently moved into a house that came with a pre-installed 6.6 kW solar system (installed in 2021), consisting of 19…
06/08/2025 - 23:58
snickerz replied to Kanjus on NETGEAR Orbi RBK763S AX5400 Tri-Band Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System (3 Pack) $399 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
The tri band is for the back haul. It uses a separate channel to communicate between the nodes and leaves the 2.4 / 5 Ghz available for…
28/07/2025 - 16:09
snickerz replied to RaijnAU on [VIC] $30 Electricity Credit in Sep for $10 @ Powershop
I already have a notice for 50% increase in electricity during peak hours from 40c/kWh to 60 c/Kwh
11/07/2025 - 00:11
snickerz replied to Faymalaka on eufy Security Solocam S220 (4-Pack) with Homebase 3 $749 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
Thanks for the correction. The cameras you are currently using directly without the hub are they battery powered?
01/07/2025 - 11:48
snickerz replied to FlyingPanda99 on eufy Security Solocam S220 (4-Pack) with Homebase 3 $749 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
Eufy uses the home base to connect to the camera or any devices you have may have (e.g. door sensors, door bell etc). So the cameras wont…
01/07/2025 - 09:18
snickerz replied to ATTS on Is It Worth Replacing My Instant Gas Water Heater with a Heat Pump?
In the cheap range, Emerald, Aquatech or iStore
27/06/2025 - 00:04
snickerz replied to saltypete on Is It Worth Replacing My Instant Gas Water Heater with a Heat Pump?
I think the best option is to wait for my existing HWS to die before considering to replace it. Replacing the gas cooktop is not an option…
26/06/2025 - 12:26
snickerz replied to stratbargain on Is It Worth Replacing My Instant Gas Water Heater with a Heat Pump?
True. But the Mrs. isnt entirely convinced with the idea of induction top. So the gas cooktop remains.
26/06/2025 - 12:24
snickerz replied to Benoffie on Is It Worth Replacing My Instant Gas Water Heater with a Heat Pump?
Thanks for the insight. I’ve got a 4-year-old Midea instant gas unit that's been working well. Even after all rebates, the heat pump…
25/06/2025 - 00:39
snickerz posted a forum topic Is It Worth Replacing My Instant Gas Water Heater with a Heat Pump?
Hi everyone, I’m trying to decide whether it’s worth replacing my current instant gas water heating system with a heat pump water…
24/06/2025 - 23:58
snickerz commented on NetGear Orbi RBE972S BE27000 Quad-Band Wi-Fi 7 Mesh (2-Pack) $1999 (RRP $3099) Delivered ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Centre Com
Honestly struggling to see how Netgear is justifying this $2k price tag. I’ve used the original Orbi tri-band system and it was fantastic…
20/06/2025 - 09:15
snickerz commented on Heat Pump Hot Water System in Melbourne
Does a heat pump hot water system still perform well during Melbourne’s icy mornings (e.g., -1°C)? I’m considering switching from an…
09/05/2025 - 09:41
snickerz commented on [PC, Epic] Free - Control @ Epic Games
Logged in for the Civilization 6 freebie.... disappointed!
26/12/2024 - 08:20
snickerz replied to praneet on Meross Smart Garage Door Opener HomeKit $53.96 (Expired), Wi-Fi Plug 4-pack $48.96 + Del ($0 Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Shuzu-AU Amazon
I have orbi Wifi which also combines both the bands under a single SSID... this pairs easily
23/12/2024 - 02:29
snickerz replied to djz on 50% off a Range of Hue Products and Bulbs Delivered @ Philips Hue
I generally go to IKEA for Zigbee bulbs... they are not as colorful as HUE ... but they are 1/4th the price
15/12/2024 - 16:45
snickerz commented on $10 eBay Plus 1-Year Membership @ eBay Australia
I was finally targeted. Thanks OP
14/11/2024 - 00:10
snickerz posted a forum topic Termite Control - Physical Barrier Vs Chemical Barrier
I recently moved into my house in Melbourne and noticed that there doesn't appear to be a chemical barrier in place for termite control. I…
11/11/2024 - 14:34
snickerz commented on Hilook 8MP IPC-T282H-MU 4K Intelligent Dual IR Turret Camera with Mic 2.8mm $162.35 ($158.53 eBay+) Delivered @ ECORRIDOR eBay
Looking for recommendation for a good NVR 8-channel system. I currently have Swann DVR with 6 channel which fails miserably at night and…
01/11/2024 - 12:47
snickerz commented on Dell S3422DWG - 34" Curved Gaming Monitor 144Hz WQHD $421.73 Delivered @ Dell
I bought this about 2 years ago and paid 550$ for it. Use it for office as well as gaming. Its a decent monitor.
31/10/2024 - 16:24
snickerz replied to gracie88 on Cooler Master GM2711S 27" QHD Ultra-Speed 180Hz IPS Gaming Monitor $279 + Delivery + Surcharge @ Centre Com
Yes the height is adjustable. From their website: Win from any angle: Game in comfort for extended periods thanks to a new slim, tapered…
03/10/2024 - 09:17
snickerz replied to gracie88 on Cooler Master GM2711S 27" QHD Ultra-Speed 180Hz IPS Gaming Monitor $279 + Delivery + Surcharge @ Centre Com
I use the Dell S3422DWG for work and play. Pretty good monitor.
03/10/2024 - 08:36
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