Re: Now: CurrentCost was Re: Paging Kevin Hawkings

[Kevin Hawkins <yahoogroupskh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Kevin...

What I'd missed is that the baud rate is different too - so I will
need to change the application for you Richard.  I have a feeling it has
a fixed serial port number at the moment - what would suit you Richard ?

K

turner228 wrote:
>
> With apologies for replying to myself :)
> but some additional informstion
>
> In the Southern Electric's xml the src section is as follows
>
> <src>
> <name>CC02</name>
> <id>01356</id>
> <type>1</type>
> </src>
>
> In what I assume is the newer directly supplied display the src
> section is
>
> <src>
> <name>CC02</name>
> <id>03017</id>
> <type>1</type>
> <sver>1.06</sver>
> </src>
>
> Ignoring the id, which I believe to be the ID of the clamp
> transmitter, the difference is the sver, ie the software version,
> which does not exist in the lower capability display
>
> Kevin T
> www.netcomp.biz
>
> --- In xap_automation@xxxxxxx
> <mailto:xap_automation%40yahoogroups.com>,
"turner228" <kevin@...> wrote:
> >
> > I have two of the CurrentCost LCD displays which I have been
> playing
> > with.
> >
> > The original one was "Southern Electric"'s special
offer, and the
> > port is set for 2400 baud and only supplies current data.
> >
> > The second one from CurrentCost's ebay shop runs at 9600baud and
> has
> > a full set of data
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Kevin T
> > (the other kevin)
> > www.netcomp.biz
> >
> > --- In xap_automation@xxxxxxx
> <mailto:xap_automation%40yahoogroups.com>,
"rb_ziggy"
> > <richard.boreham@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Kevin
> > >
> > > Thanks for that - I'll remember on the mail front;-)
> > >
> > > I'm quite taken with the device so if there is a prob with
the
> > > software version, I'd be tempted to track down a version
with the
> > > historic data for logging purposes. (Leaving the other in
the
> > kitchen
> > > to persuade others to turn off things!)
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Richard
> > >
> > > --- In xap_automation@xxxxxxx
> <mailto:xap_automation%40yahoogroups.com>,
Kevin Hawkins
> > > <yahoogroupskh@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Richard,
> > > >
> > > > I'm afraid I don't read every post on UKHA and I missed
> > that one
> > > > as it's under a topic for a product I don't have.
(Wattson)
> A
> > > direct
> > > > email is likley the best way to contact me ;-)
> > > >
> > > > I'll dig out the code and just check what dependencies
it
> > has -
> > > > probably only the latest Intranet OCX which I'm sure
you
> have.
> > I'm
> > > not
> > > > sure how (if) it will cope with the historic data not
being
> > provided in
> > > > your version of the Current Cost but try it and see.
> > > >
> > > > Kevin
> > > >
> > > > rb_ziggy wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Kevin
> > > > >
> > > > > I posted on UKHA where you had offered up your
partially
> > developed xAP
> > > > > interface for the CurrentCost meter.
> > > > >
> > > > > I'd be very interested in acquiring a copy if
possible and
> > giving it a
> > > > > try.
> > > > >
> > > > > Many thanks
> > > > >
> > > > > Richard
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
>


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