David wrote in news:PIWdnVxCYOYg7QLeRVn-
:

[Whining off]

Dave

Sounds like they sold you the wrong thing. Typical of RS.

They have what looks like the right thing on their web-site.

http://www.radioshack.com/product/in...ductId=2036303
&cp=&kw=remote+outlet&parentPage=search

It's grounded and all. No fancy expansion interface, just a remote
on/off switch.

Good luck.

Brad