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- | ==== More CBUS - 2 day course | + | ==== More CBUS - Weekend Course |
- | ** 9-10th July 2019 ** | + | ** 17-19th July 2021 (Rushden) |
- | ** Strode College, Somerset | + | **(Postponed from 2020 and June 2021)** |
- | The course will take place at Strode College | + | 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. | ||
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+ | This course is for those already familiar with the basics of CBUS, who would like to take it further. | ||
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+ | The course will take place in the “Goods Shed” meeting room at the Rushden Transport Museum & Railway, Rushden | ||
+ | Station, Northamptonshire. | ||
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+ | The course will start with arrivals from 4pm on Friday evening and then takes place over the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). | ||
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+ | We also have an optional follow-on practical workshop day on Monday 19th July. This will be a practical workshop day for you to apply the knowledge learnt over the weekend. You can work on whatever you wish, with assistance from the tutors, such as working on your own CBUS implementation or revisiting certain course subjects. | ||
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. | ||
- | The course | + | “More CBUS” |
- | “More CBUS” takes you on from the basics to more advanced topics. | ||
Topics covered will include: | Topics covered will include: | ||
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- | * Using the CANPi and CANPiWi | + | |
* More practice and setup in FliM using the FCU utility | * More practice and setup in FliM using the FCU utility | ||
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- | * Interlocking | + | * |
+ | * Using FCU with generic dialogs | ||
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+ | * Concepts | ||
+ | * Limitations | ||
+ | * Setting up with FCU - latest FCU updates | ||
+ | * | ||
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* " | * " | ||
* Short vs long events | * Short vs long events | ||
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- | * Using FCU with generic dialogs | ||
- | * The Universal CANMIO firmware: | ||
- | * Inputs/ | ||
- | * Concepts | ||
- | * Limitations | ||
- | * Setting up with FCU | ||
- | * Using CANMIO daughter boards | ||
* | * | ||
+ | * Looking at the new JMRI node manager and alternatives to FCU. | ||
+ | * Arduino CBUS modules | ||
- | Full Course details | + | Bookings |
- | {{ :public: | + | You can download more details and the booking form below: |
- | Booking is direct with Strode College, follow the link below: | + | {{ :public: |
- | [[https://my.strode-college.ac.uk/ | + | {{ :public: |
- | SS440B | + | These courses are organised by a group of MERG members |
- | These will ensure that you pay the MERG discounted rate. Please make sure you bring your MERG Membership card with you to the course. | + | ====Other Courses==== |
+ | [[public: | ||
- | See also the Introduction to JMRI course, which will run on the next 2 days consecutively after this one. | ||
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