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==== More CBUS - Weekend Course ==== | ==== More CBUS - Weekend Course ==== | ||
- | ** 5th to 7th June 2021 (Rushden) ** | + | ** 17-19th July 2021 (Rushden) ** |
- | **(Postponed from 24th-26th April 2021)** | + | |
- | It became clear that we cannot have confidence that things will have become safe enough, with restrictions lifted sufficiently, | + | **(Postponed from 2020 and June 2021)** |
- | So we have taken the difficult decision to reschedule it yet again to the date in June shown above. | + | It became clear that we cannot have confidence that things will have become safe enough, with restrictions lifted sufficiently, |
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+ | So we have taken the difficult decision to reschedule it yet again to the date in July as shown above. This is after the date when the government hopes to have lifted all restrictions, | ||
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+ | All bookings for postponed dates in 2020 and 2021 will be honoured for this one. If you already have such a booking, you will be contacted by email with latest updates. | ||
This course is for those already familiar with the basics of CBUS, who would like to take it further. | This course is for those already familiar with the basics of CBUS, who would like to take it further. | ||
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Station, Northamptonshire. | Station, Northamptonshire. | ||
- | Any bookings for our 2020 course | + | The course |
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+ | We also have an optional follow-on practical workshop day on Monday 28th June. This will be a practical workshop day for you to apply the knowledge learnt over the weekend. You can work on whatever | ||
This course assumes that you have attended the Introduction to CBUS course, or that you already have a good understanding of the basics of CBUS, building modules and getting them working. | This course assumes that you have attended the Introduction to CBUS course, or that you already have a good understanding of the basics of CBUS, building modules and getting them working. | ||
“More CBUS” takes you on from the basics to making more of CBUS, with particular emphasis on using the Universal CANMIO firmware as well as interlocking and other applications of CANCOMPUTE. | “More CBUS” takes you on from the basics to making more of CBUS, with particular emphasis on using the Universal CANMIO firmware as well as interlocking and other applications of CANCOMPUTE. | ||
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Topics covered will include: | Topics covered will include: | ||
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* More practice and setup in FliM using the FCU utility | * More practice and setup in FliM using the FCU utility | ||
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* Concepts | * Concepts | ||
* Limitations | * Limitations | ||
- | * Setting up with FCU | + | * Setting up with FCU - latest FCU updates |
* Using CANMIO daughter boards | * Using CANMIO daughter boards | ||
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* Looking at the new JMRI node manager and alternatives to FCU. | * Looking at the new JMRI node manager and alternatives to FCU. | ||
+ | * Arduino CBUS modules | ||
Bookings are open. | Bookings are open. | ||
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You can download more details and the booking form below: | You can download more details and the booking form below: | ||
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These courses are organised by a group of MERG members for the benefit of other MERG members and railway modellers in general. | These courses are organised by a group of MERG members for the benefit of other MERG members and railway modellers in general. |
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