Re: Smartlinc Touchscreen problems

["marty55_99" <m1234@xxxxxxx>]

Geraint,

If you have got 3 touch screens do you use 3 X10 interfaces or have
you joined the 3 x cables into one?

Thanks for your reply

Martin

--- In ukha_d@y..., "geraintuk" <geraintwilliams_uk@h...>
wrote:
> I've got three of the Smartlinc screens installed on various
> circuits and have never had a single lock-up problem.
>
> I have not extended the supplied cable, so I guess you should
assume
> this is where the problem lies.
>
> Maybe bad connection as i'd be a touch surprised if it was due to
> cable length as we are not talking lots extra.
>
> Hope you find the problem.
>
> Regards
> Geraint.
>
>
> --- In ukha_d@y..., "marty55_99" <m1234@m...> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Has anyone had and experience with the Smartlinc Touch screen?
> > I have today spent the best part of 4 hours trying to get the
> thing
> > to work.
> > It works fine powers up OK etc, but when you activate an X10
> command
> > it locks up, the only way to free it is to turn it off & on
again.
> >
> > I think my problem may lie in the length of cable between the
> Touch
> > Screen & the X10 interface.
> >
> > I have extended the cable to reach from downstairs to upstairs a
> > length of about 5-6m.
> >
> > Has anyone ever extended this cable and if so how far or could be
> > doing something else wrong??
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Martin Woodage