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Re: Node0 pictures



Its fundamentally to do with where HA is at this point in time. Your
computer is easy to use but behind the scenes - that took decades!!
In the case of clipsal they have a modular system and when you open
the cupboards -- boom. Having said this I'm sure that in the future
even Clipsal could reduce their modules such that same functionality
would exist in a single cabinet

On 04/01/06, Chris Hunter <cjhunter@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Great stuff, but ... 'must say, the complexity of the wiring is
> everytime quite frightening ... how come HA needs all this ?   How
come
> just a bus (power, control, signal) run round the house is simply not
> enough ?
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> Chris
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> Benfield, John (Penta) wrote:
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> > Well I've finally got around to taking some pictures of my Node0
->
> > http://tinyurl.com/cjpxb
. I have a second Node0 (Node1?) to be added
> > once the other end of the house is completed. CBus was wired up
by Ben
> > Addison who is know to a number of people on this list and is in
and
> > working (It's a novelty not having extension leads and halogen
working
> > lights everywhere). I will be adding a PAC controller at some
point to
> > help automate things. Unfortunately I don't have any pictures of
the
> > mess that Ben had to clear up to get this  this nice tidy
picture. By my
> > reckoning there were about 50 lighting cables, 5 ring mains, 96
CAT5
> > cables and 16 coax cables all dumped out of ceiling void.
> >
> > JB
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