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Re: XTB - the Future of X10 has arrived!



On Tue, 06 Jun 2006 05:56:23 GMT, BruceR <br@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Well, it was actually a PDP-10 but you got the rest right. Of course
>there's no comparison with that to modern day computing, BUT, just how
>much bandwidth is really needed to turn on a light switch? Really no

25 analog inputs, read at 4 times/second when there's a change
up to 5 analog outputs, each updated once while that AI updates

Check 8 doors, once every second
sample room temmperatures of 15 rooms, once every 5 minutes
control 5 dampers, also at 5 minutes.


I dunno, I'm just making stuff up.
However, when you've got a 2 ghz processor instead of a 50 line/second
BASIC interpreter, you're going to come up with more stuff.



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