Re: [LHA-misc] FW: Info

[Brian <br...@fu...>]

At 09:27 AM 3/28/2002 -0500, Mike Baptiste wrote:
>I didn't mean to imply the physical layer was exclusive.  However one of
>the 'selling' points of CeBus was that it would 'join' the physical
>layers with a common protocol/architecture. That was my point.

No problem.  My point was simply that the physical layer thing was/is a 
silly selling point.  It would be trivial to create a bridge for any of 
these protocols, should the need arise.

>TO this day one of Home Automation's problems is the continued lack of
>industry wide standards for various phsyical layers.  CeBus tried to
>fill this void, but it went WAY overboard to try and please everyone.

Yeah, no kidding.

>RS-485 sure could use
>a control and protocol standard.

Amen!



Brian Karas -
br...@fu...