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RE: Data Exchange Bug; extended character set(s)

Thanks for pointing this out! I logged it.

2 years ago
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RE: Easy & useful interface option for small tasks

That's really nice! I like that it has the breakout pins available too. Only thing missing is the USB connection - so it needs an dongle. BUT, only ne...

2 years ago
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RE: Node-Red TCP connection to microcontroller for data?

Hi there. We don't publish the protocol between the application and the interface. If you want to exchange data to Node-Red, please access it via the ...

2 years ago
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RE: AC fan speed control

BC doesn't have any type of internal triggering (in the firmware) to change the output based on the input. This could be done in the scripting but it ...

2 years ago
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RE: AC fan speed control

The Zero-Cross is an output signal from the dimmer telling the micro-controller when the sine-wave of the AC input circuit is at zero. I assume this h...

2 years ago
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RE: AC fan speed control

Can you post the module? PWM is easy, but not sure of the zero-crossing you are mentioning.

2 years ago
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RE: Power supply querries on/from the UniShield

Hi, depends on which UniShield. The MEGA does not have any power pass-through from the base board to the riser board. The ESP32 does from base VA to r...

2 years ago
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RE: Adding a 3rd element to the schematic

Heating elements typically draw ~23 A. That leaves a few amps of headroom for pumps (2 A each). It's not such a great policy to count on overloading...

2 years ago
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RE: Adding a 3rd element to the schematic

The software and Arduino can drive as many devices as it has outputs for. So for your schematic above, you can add another breaker/contactor/SSR/Eleme...

2 years ago
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RE: Max RTD temperature probes

You can have as many as I/O in the interface wiring map that show R as the code. Sorry about that in the manual!

2 years ago
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RE: ESP32 Vs Mega if I only want to automate a little

In my opinon, not really. The ESP32 is USB or WiFi only, whereas the MEGA can be USB, Wi-Fi, or Ethernet. If the ESP32 covers your short-term I/O need...

2 years ago
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RE: Scripting bug: Error reading time value from global with custom formatting

Just tested this, and it is indeed a bug! When changing the format, for some reason the value read by the script is changing too... the time shifts fr...

2 years ago
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RE: Intermittent loss of one-wire sensors

What kind of pump (AC/DC?). How is it powered... from a UniShield, through a relay, etc. Sometimes the EMI from an inductive load (like a motor, sol...

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