Re: Re: Clipsal questions

["Frank Mc Alinden" <fmcalind@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi David
Didnt they also use the same sim module for the Comfort panel
???
Frank


----- Original Message -----
From: "David Buckley" <db@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 8:43 PM
Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Clipsal questions


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> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "K. C. Li" <li@l...> wrote:
> > Again, when we get round to it, we'll offer a SIM/USB
> > module combination that would offer a cheaper alternative to
> > the 5500PC and with USB instead of serial connection. There is
> > a slight issue here because the SIM module
> > is "recognised" as an unknown module in the C-Bus
Toolkit.
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> I am making some extrapolations here, but this is my guesswork.
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> I dont think the SIM being recognised as an unknown module is an
> accident or a bug.  The toolkit knows perfectly well what its dealing
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> The SIM was used in the Minder unit.  The Minder was a OEM badged
> product, and for whatever reason, this product no longer exists as a
> Clipsal product, so Clipsal have discontinued the SIM to prevent the
> OEM from continuing to offer their product as out-of-the-box CBus
> compatible, you now need the PCI.
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> Thus, end of the SIM.
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> I may be completely wrong, of course.....  Or this may be old news
> I've missed....
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