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Re: [ECS] Creating ECS interface to my Access Control System
Dario Greggio
Mon, 23 Oct 2000 22:07:22 +0200

Brian McGinnis wrote:
> 
> I just purchased some "Hot Little Therms" which are temp sensors built
> around the Dallas chip.  
> 
> They use a serial protocol to communicate with the unit.  
> 
> So... I ended up writing a little utility program to sample the therms on a
> user defined interval, do the conversion, and then pass the state values
> directly to ECS via a DDE link.  This seems to work very well.  I created a
> new custom item type that contains all of the possible values from
> around -50 to +140 degrees (which, when converting from celsius, not all
> tenths values are used.)

Hi Brian. I know the Dallas chips. I was going to use them but I haven't
yet. Could you make available the source code for your utility? If it's
not a problem to you, it may save me time when I decide to work with
them.
Thanks!

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Dario
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