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Re: Clipsal rethink


  • Subject: Re: Clipsal rethink
  • From: "arni_skarphedinsson" <arnis@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2005 23:18:00 -0000



After they have been programed, I feel they are easy to use, and=20
more so than f.e. and 6 button saturn, as with the DLT you see what=20
each button does on the screen

I got the 5753L cealing mount PIR, I have not installed them yet, so=20
I cant comment on there functionality.

it took about 5 working days, for the stuff to get to me, so I was=20
very happy with that





--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Martin Greenwood=20
<greengreengreen@m...> wrote:
> Arni,
>=20
> Thanks for this feedback. How doe the DLT compare to the ordinary=20
> Saturn? Are they both easy to use? (For non-technical people!!)
> Which type of PIR did you order?
> How long did parts take to arrive?
>=20
> Thanks,
>=20
> Martin
>=20
>=20
> On 1 Apr 2005, at 17:19, arni_skarphedinsson wrote:
>=20
> >
> >  Hi Martin
> >
> >  Regarding the PC interface is works very well, does every
thing=20
that
> >  the serial can do and the option of working remotely over IP.
> >  ( the network interface is realy nothing more than a Serial=20
interface
> >  with a builtin Serial to IP converter)
> >
> >  the DLT=B4s are great, but at the moment they only have them
in=20
the
> >  Australin version not the UK, the UK is goging to be smaller
as=20
I
> >  understand it, but I orderd the Australian version as we have=20
round
> >  backboxes in Iceland and I had to fit a new back eighter way,=20
so it
> >  made sense to get the larger switch, as I understand the UK
one=20
is
> >  going to have just 4 buttons but the australian has 5
> >
> >  Cheers
> >  Arni
> >
> >
> >  --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Martin Greenwood
> >  <greengreengreen@m...> wrote:
> >  >
> >  > Back on again regarding Clipsal...it's a bit of a saga
but=20
it's
> >  quite a
> >  > bit of dosh, so I'd appreciate any thoughts.
> >  >
> >  > The idea was to use momentary Clipsal switches for 4
zones=20
and a
> >  PIR
> >  > for the 4th zone.
> >  > My shopping list was
> >  >
> >  > 1x=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 L5504D2A=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Four channel
dimmer with p=
ower supply
> >  > 1x=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 5751L=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 PIR
sensor
> >  > 1x=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 5104AUX=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0
Four channe=
l Auxiliary Input=20
Module (NOT=20
> > the
> >  5104BCL bus
> >  > coupler)
> >  > 1x=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 5500PC=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 PC
interface
> >  >
> >  > The total uk sourced cost for this is =A3800 + VAT
> >  >
> >  > Then someone from Iceland posted with the link for
> >  > http://www.cbussales.com
> >  >
> >  > My new shopping list could be
> >  >
> >  > 1x=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 L5504D2A=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Four channel
dimmer with p=
ower supply
> >  > 1x=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 5751L=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 PIR
sensor
> >  > 3x=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 EA5082NL=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Neo switch
> >  > 1x=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 5055DL=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Neo
DLT
> >  > 1x=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 5500CN=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0
Ethernet int=
erface
> >  >
> >  > The total cost for this is =A3690 + delivery + import duty
+ VAT
> >  >
> >  > This is a bit more expensive, but advantage is I get
ethernet
> >  interface
> >  > instead of RS232.
> >  > This claims to do everything the RS232 interface does
and=20
more...is
> >  > this the case ?
> >  >
> >  > Also use intelligent switches instead of momentary
including=20
in one
> >  > area the DLT switch which looks very programmable.
> >  > Here's the DLT switch, has anyone used one?
> >  >
> >  > http://www.cbussales.com/product_info.php?products_id=3D145
> >  >
> >  > Thanks,
> >  >
> >  > Martin
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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