Re: Replacing and automating the Central Heating switch (PIC fixed)

["Frank Mc Alinden" <frankmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> You reckon I can just bung this into a zone input ?

Dont have a Comfort ,so dont know for sure... Can Comfort inputs be used
for
analog signals ??

>From what i have been told by the Oz HV rep another person has
installed one
in a  comfort system.....

Frank

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gareth Cook" <g@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 9:09 AM
Subject: Fw: [ukha_d] Replacing and automating the Central Heating switch
(PIC fixed)


> You reckon I can just bung this into a zone input ?
>
> G.
>
> Gareth Cook
> Tools and Process Architect
> IBM SWG Sales - Lotus Park, Staines, TW18 3AG
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> ----- Forwarded by Gareth Cook/UK/IBM on 03/02/2006 22:08 -----
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> Actually Gareth i think the LM35DZ is a better option...
>
> http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=2886&doy=search
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> HTH
> Frank
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Frank Mc Alinden" <frankmc@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 8:32 AM
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Replacing and automating the Central Heating
switch
> (PIC fixed)
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>> Celcuis version
>>
>> http://www.national.com/pf/LM/LM35.html
>>
>> HTH
>> Frank
>>
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Frank Mc Alinden" <frankmc@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 8:25 AM
>> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Replacing and automating the Central Heating
> switch
>> (PIC fixed)
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>>> Hi Gareth
>>>
>>> Have a look at the link it may help....
>>>
>>> http://www.automated1.com/prod_atp1000.htm
>>>
>>> I have one of these in bits ,it was given to me to test and
was going
> to
>>> be
>>> used with a comfort i believe.....The actual sensor inside is
an
>>> LM34...Which from memory  is a Farenheit sensor im sure you
can get a
>>> Celcius sensor...there doesnt appear to be anything else on
the board
>>> except
>>> a track which appears to form an inductor , so maybe you can
make your
>>> own
>>> sensor....
>>> This sensor changes 10mV per degree F
>>> HTH
>>> Frank
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Gareth Cook" <g@xxxxxxx>
>>> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 12:10 AM
>>> Subject: Fw: [ukha_d] Replacing and automating the Central
Heating
> switch
>>> (PIC fixed)
>>>
>>>
>>>> And can this be plugged directly in Comfort - and appear
as a analog
>>>> value
>>>> ?
>>>>
>>>> As thats what I need...
>>>>
>>>> G.
>>>>
>>>> Gareth Cook
>>>> Tools and Process Architect
>>>> IBM SWG Sales - Lotus Park, Staines, TW18 3AG
>>>> Office: +44 (0)1784 445166 - Mobile: +44 (0)7980 445166
>>>> AIM Chat : TheBoyG - MSN Chat : chat@xxxxxxx
>>>> email: g@xxxxxxx
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>>>> ----- Forwarded by Gareth Cook/UK/IBM on 03/02/2006 13:09
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>>>> Today 13:05
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>>>> RE: [ukha_d] Replacing and automating the Central Heating
switch (PIC
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>>>> If you are after thermistor sensors then take a look at
Sontay, they
> can
>>>> supply most thermistor types. They do standard thermostat
sized units,
>>>> thimbles (a al smartkontrols) and beads. www.sontay.com
>>>> <http://www.sontay.com/>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Neil B.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  _____
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>>>> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
>
>>>> Of
>>>> Gareth Cook
>>>> Sent: 03 February 2006 12:50
>>>> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: Fw: [ukha_d] Replacing and automating the Central
Heating
>>>> switch
>>>> (PIC fixed)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I just need a price, a website, and a big button that says
"Order"
>>>>
>>>> G.
>>>>
>>>> Gareth Cook
>>>> Tools and Process Architect
>>>> IBM SWG Sales - Lotus Park, Staines, TW18 3AG
>>>> Office: +44 (0)1784 445166 - Mobile: +44 (0)7980 445166
>>>> AIM Chat : TheBoyG - MSN Chat : chat@xxxxxxx
>>>> email: g@xxxxxxx
>>>>
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>>>> ----- Forwarded by Gareth Cook/UK/IBM on 03/02/2006 12:48
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Gareth Cook wrote:
>>>>> damn.
>>>>> Yes there would be !
>>>>> OK, so now I need a temp. sensor that can report a
analog value back
> to
>>>>> Comfort - either directly or via CBUS.
>>>>> Any ideas anyone ?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> A thermistor? :-)
>>>>
>>>> Or, if you're feeling extravagant, a PIC (or similar) with
8bit DAC on
>>>> board, and a 1-wire temperature sensor?
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
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