RE: Re: xAP xPL EIB C-BUS X10 - choice overload!

["Kevin Hawkins" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick Lidstone [mailto:patrick@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 16 March 2004 15:10
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: xAP xPL EIB C-BUS X10 - choice overload!
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Kevin Hawkins" <lists@u...>
wrote:
> > 	We do already have a xAP connector for the Quasar temp sensor
> board
> > - it is written by Edward Pearson and I use some of these boards
> around my
> > home .
>
> I have one too :-)

And mine use my own (very bad) xAP connector - I kept quiet on that..

>
> >We do not however have a standalone LCD display of the
> type that you
> >want that speaks xAP. AFAIK there are no standalone displays that
> speak
> > native xAP or xPL - they are aided by a PC application.
> For the VFD
> that was
> > mentioned a PC application does this.
>
> Actually Kevin, I have a couple of displays - one LCD and
> one VFD - driven by Rabbit boards/ethernet interface.
> They're self contained, and talk native xAP. At one time
> they were indeed driven from a PC.
> The source is buried on my site.

Ahh yes I remember that now - I must try it out - I think you had a serial
port driven LCD/VFD one too didn't you (PC app)

Ian B of course has some great aspirations here with a native xAP product
too.

K