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Re: Momentary switches



Thanks Dave

so in an X10 environment where I would have light and switch back to=20
DIN I am stuck with momentary and ugly ones at that?? Someone say I=20
can use nice switches please :-)

Mark

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Dave McLaughlin" <dave@v...> wrote:
> Hi Mark,
> =A0
> The switch is momentary for as long as you keep it pressed. The=20
types
> normally used on dimmers are latching types with push for on and=20
push for
> off. Each push changes the state.
> =A0
> A typical momentary switch is the reset button on your PC. Keep it=20
pushed in
> and the PC stays in reset, release and it reboots.
> =A0
> Latching types would be the old style power switch on a PC front=20
panel. ATX
> style is momentary just to confuse matters... :o)
> =A0
> Dave...
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mhctaylor [mailto:mhctaylor@xxxxxxx...]
> Sent: 03 June 2003 21:22
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Momentary switches
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> The age old ugly switch issue.
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> As an ignoramous what makes a switch momentary? Is a dimmer switch
> that you push on and off rather than turn on and off momentary???
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> Cheers
> Mark
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