not sure if this would work as you are intending but i have tested it with minor issues that could be sorted out had kinda same idea but the project got set aside for now' echostation http://www.synergenics.com/sc/ also some more interesting tools http://www.w1hkj.com/index.html and of course remote access could be done several ways I use PhoneMyPC http://softwareforme.com/?page_id=6 forgive me if I missed your idea or intent