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RE: CBUS joy!


  • Subject: RE: CBUS joy!
  • From: "christopher purves" <CHRIS_PURVES@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 08:17:29 +0000

Keep pestering me - I should complete the PAC programming in a couple
of
days now I am getting used to its stupid language - I am used to the purity
of java and the PAC is like using VBA again.

My next task is to write some stuff up. This will include pics of the house
install.

Chris



>From: "JT @ Home" <Jonathan@xxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>Subject: RE: [ukha_d] CBUS joy!
>Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 21:25:43 -0000
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>Chris,
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>Do you have any pictures of your new lighting you'd be willing to
share?
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>Jonathan
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>From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>christopher purves
>Sent: 06 February 2006 12:18
>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>Subject: RE: [ukha_d] CBUS joy!
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>Talking of CBUS moments - I completed (ish) the programming of the
house
>over the weekend. The results can only be described as stunning. Every
room
>is scene based. We had John Cullen (lighting design company) do the
>lighting
>
>diagrams for the house - read at least 4-5 lighting circuits per room 
-
>just looks gorgeous. Just about finiahed (95%) all the PIR programming
too
>so low level lights come on at night to light way to bathrooms etc.
>
>Very **very** happy. Even the wife is happy.
>
>Now putting the finishing touches to the system with the XAP gateway
and a
>little bit of homeseer and PAC programming.
>
>Chris
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> >From: "Paul Gordon" <paul@xxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >To: "UKHA_D Group" <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> >Subject: [ukha_d] CBUS joy!
> >Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 11:55:10 -0000
> >
> >At the weekend I finally got my *rse into gear and started my CBUS
> >install.. - deep joy... Only got 1 light up & running so far
(but I did
> >have to repaint an entire wall to make good where the old switches
were
> >removed...) but at least it's a start!
> >
> >Donwside is it appears to have killed a couple of X10 DIN modules
that
>are
> >mounted right next to the CBUS Dimmer unit stone dead... - they
work fine
> >on local control, but not by X10... - I assume the CBUS dimmer in
close
> >proximity is killing the X10 signal, - more reason for me to hurry
up &
> >upgrade those to CBUS as well I guess...
> >
> >Quick question: - I'm just about to order up some more switches so
I can
>do
>
> >precisely that, but I want to confirm that the square Saturns fit
on
> >bog-standard UK size single-gang backboxes?... - even the the
6-button
> >ones?.. - the documentation for them says that they fit on
standard
> >backboxes, but doesn't explicitly say *what* standard!! - despite
being
> >called square, they look decidedly rectangular in any picture I
can
>find...
>
> >- is that just because everyone is still using old pictures?
> >
> >Cheers.
> >
> >Paul G.
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