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Re: Bathroom project - Cbus style lighting system....1 room only though!!


  • Subject: Re: Bathroom project - Cbus style lighting system....1 room only though!!
  • From: "noel_pilot" <HA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:41:44 -0000

Thats what I read!! Cool so I could do it direct then!!

Cheers all

so...what other cool stuff can be controlled from cbus?!


--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "K. C. Li" <li@...> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 30 Sep 2008, Mike Griffiths wrote:
>
> > You would be stuck fan wise unless you had the relay outputs for
cbus
> > ( dimmer is no go really) That would be overkill i think on your
>
> Actually, the C-Bus dimmers are suitable for small motor loads. See
page
> 4, section 4.0 Compatible Loads, on the L5508D1A Installation
document.
>
>
http://www2.clipsal.com/cis/__data/page/2139/cbus_5508D1A_INSTALLATION.pdf
> or http://tinyurl.com/4z9b2d
>
> I quote:
>
> "Suitable loads for these products include incandescent and
inductive
> varieties. Low voltage lighting can be used provided iron core
> transformers or electronic transformers specifically suited to leading
> edge phase control are used. Non power factor corrected compact
> fluorescent loads can be switched but not dimmed with these products.
> Small motors can be controlled, such as those used in ceiling and
exhaust
> fans, however minimal electrical noise may be audible in some
instances."
>
> Regards,
>
> Kwong Li
> li@...
> Laser Business Systems Ltd.
> http://www.laser.com
> http://www.cbus-shop.com
>



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