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RE: Re: Temperature Monitoring



Those look *REALLY* cool!

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of bty727563
> Sent: 21 August 2012 17:30
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Temperature Monitoring
>
> Mark,
>
> The DS18B20 nodes all talk to a baseNode which is USB attached and
> looks to the 'server' like a serial port. The data from the nodes is
> simply a comma delimited string of the various values. It's easy to
add
> a humidity sensor too.
>
> http://www.dbzoo.com/livebox/hah_hahnode
>
> My setup has the baseNode plugged into a HAH - this allows
rules/action
> based logic to be applied to the data from the nodes as the firmware
in
> the HAH exposes all of the node info as xAP endpoints.
>
> http://www.dbzoo.com/livebox/hah
>
> ( ... should mention here that I'm slightly biased since I'm one of
the
> original developers on the opensourced HAH project).
>
> Cheers,
> Derek.
>
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Mark Gardner" <mark@...>
wrote:
> >
> > Interesting idea Derek - what is the server for these then?
> >
> > Thanks
> > MArk
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> > Of bty727563
> > Sent: 20 August 2012 10:48
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Temperature Monitoring
> >
> > Hi Mark,
> >
> > I'd recommend that you 'go wireless' with your DS18B20s.
> >
> > Something like http://www.dbzoo.com/livebox/hah_hahnode/airwick
> >
> > At around 16 months between battery replacements (and a low
battery
> > warning signal) deployment is generally easier than with CAT5.
> >
> > Derek.
> >
> > --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Mark Gardner" <mark@>
wrote:
> > >
> > > A while back I put together a temperature monitoring system
using a
> > > TOM10 board and DS18S20 sensors.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > It has not worked for a while being a low priority to
resurrect
> > > following a server death and ultimately it got forgotten.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I'd quite like to get it going again and whilst googling for
the
> > > "How-To" (having forgotten how I did it!) I
wondered if this is the
> > > best way to go these days....
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Would appreciate any pointers / suggestions please - I would
like
> to
> > > capture data from about 10 sensors initially. Preference
would be
> > > for something Ubuntu / VM / USB based.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > TIA
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Mark
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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> >
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