http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/ JDS User Group Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:10:18 GMT Dean Zimmermann http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3241 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3241 Based on experience with Virtual PC, I don’t think you can access the host USB ports from within it. Even VMWare ESXi doesn’t support USB. Dean From: Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:31:20 GMT Stephen Weiss http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3240 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3240 I’m running 32-bit Windows 7. From: JDSUsers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:JDSUsers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Angley Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:59:28 GMT Kevin Angley http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3239 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3239 While WinEVM won’t run on 64-bit Windows, I wonder if you could run it in the XP mode (basically a virtual machine) under 64-bit Win7. I attempted to do just Sun, 08 Nov 2009 07:13:56 GMT Tim http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3238 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3238 Thanks for the detailed instructions. Followed it to the letter and worked great the first time! -Tim Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:04:09 GMT onlinejds@... http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3237 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3237 1) Wire each security zone in series with a digital input. (From the Caddx ZONE terminal to one of the switch leads, from the other switch lead to one of Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:11:28 GMT Tim http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3236 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3236 There was mention of a way to wire the SG DI in series with Caddx to keep the fast events working on SG. How is this wired and what are the jumper settings for Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:34:05 GMT Dean Zimmermann http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3235 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3235 In the past, I think I've heard a few mentions of some of you using PIC microcontrollers for projects, and I have some projects I'd like to explore. If you're Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:00:19 GMT Len Castelli http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3234 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3234 I'm having no trouble with my config: . Windows 7 - 32 bit . Edgeport/c USB Expansion module (USB to 2 Serial ports) from www.digi.com Len Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:55:34 GMT Len Castelli http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3233 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3233 From: JDSUsers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:JDSUsers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Weiss Sent: Friday, November 06, 2009 8:50 AM To: Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:13:09 GMT onlinejds@... http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3232 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3232 Make sure you are running 32-bit Windows-7 if you are planning on using it with WinEVM. Like Vista-64, I doubt if the 64-bit version of Windows-7 is Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:05:49 GMT onlinejds@... http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3231 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3231 Try this one from Sewell Direct: _http://sewelldirect.com/usbtoserial.asp_ (http://sewelldirect.com/usbtoserial.asp) . It should work with the latest Windows Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:14:37 GMT James Freeman http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3230 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3230 I've used these with WinEVM mainly on XP, WHS and Vista boxes. What I found is that there is variability on the devices (and drivers) themselves. I had one Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:50:21 GMT Stephen Weiss http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3229 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3229 Has anyone got a USB to Serial cable working on Windows 7 as of yet? My PC only has USB ports, so I bought one of those adapters but I'm having a heck of the Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:29:21 GMT Bruce Robin http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3228 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3228 Assuming you have a low voltage pair of wires near the 110 volt device you can connect the pair to an SG relay and have it control a remote relay/contactor. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:12:06 GMT Buzz Bonnett http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3227 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/JDSUsers/message/3227 I use a couple of Solid State Relays ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Solid-state-relays.jpg ) and two SG relays  to control the pool pumps.  They come in