Re: Cbus/comfort/x10

["adamiec2000 <max.barker@xxxxxxx>" <max.barker@xxxxxxx>]

That's similar to the idea I'm trying to develop.
The visual representation side is the important part of it. The cbus
neo switches have these lovely programmable LED's on them and it
would be nice to use them the way I want to (also save wiring LED's
>from
SWMBO has approved the neo switches (well, frowned less than any
other suggestion, and she insists on table and chairs in the new
house)


--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, <michaelj@m...> wrote:
> Have a look at my solution.
>
> http://home.mcaree= .net/ha/touchlinc.asp
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: adamiec2000 <max.barker@l...>
> [mailto:max.barker@l...]
> Sent: 05 February 2003 21:15
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > Subject: [ukha_d] Cbus/comfort/x10
>
>
> I currently plan to control my central heating using an x10
appliance
> switch activated by a timer from comfort (probably not the best
way,
> it's just that I'll have a spare switch soon).
>
> I was wondering if it would be possible to use the cbus network as a
> status response for this switch.
>
> Basic idea: have comfort react to a cbus address by sending an x10 > signal and vice versa.
> Result: Visual indication of x10 status, cbus switch LED is either on
> or off.
>
> What I don't know: Can you asign a "virtual" cbus address, r= ather
> than use up a channel on a dimmer unit (I'm guessing no)?
>
> Can comfort handle the logic ok, cbus on>comfort reacts>x10 on?<= BR> >
> Would it cost =A3=A3=A3's for a cbus solution (relay unit?) to replace=
the
> x10?
>
> I've come up with this method thru' idle speculation. I won't have > comfort for another six(ish) weeks and have only just started
looking
> into cbus (which I really like so far).
>
> Max
>
>
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