Re: Quick CBUS question

["Rob Iles" <rob.iles@xxxxxxxxx>]

Phil,

Doesn't that potentially make it less reliable? (if the scene is stored in
the switch, it will work regardless of whether or not the pac is connected
and working).

I know the PAC is very reliable, am just curious.

NOT questioning your wisdom - just trying to learn :)

Thanks


On 22/04/2008, Phil Harris <phil@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>   Myself, I would store the scenes in teh PAC and trigger them from
> switches...
>
> Phil
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:
> ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf
> > Of Paul Gordon
> > Sent: 22 April 2008 22:31
> > To: UKHA Group
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Quick CBUS question
> >
> > Ah - the scene is just assigned to a button... - every one of my
rooms
> > has a "room off" button, most of which just trigger a
scene stored
> > locally in that rooms' switch to turn everything in that room
off... -
> > which is why I was unsure if this could be detected outside of
the
> > switch... I guess I'll just add a dummy group to the scene and
use the
> > status of that group as the indicator. - which I guess is the
same
> > (except in reverse) as using a trigger group to trigger the
scene?....
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
> > Paul G.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:
> ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf
> > Of Phil Harris
> > Sent: 22 April 2008 21:15
> > To: UKHA Group
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Quick CBUS question
> >
> > Assuming that the scene is triggered by a group going to a value
and
> > not
> > just assigned to a button then yes...
> >
> > Phil
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
[mailto:
> ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>] On
> > Behalf
> > > Of Paul Gordon
> > > Sent: 22 April 2008 20:17
> > > To: UKHA Group
> > > Subject: [ukha_d] Quick CBUS question
> > >
> > > Anyone (Phil?) know if a CBUS button that triggers a scene
(stored
> > > locally) can be seen by a PAC? - i.e. does turning on a
scene result
> > in
> > > a CBUS network message that a PAC could use in logic to know
the
> > scene
> > > has been trigerred?
> > >
> > > TIA
> > >
> > > Paul G.
> > >
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