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- | ==== More CBUS - 2 day course | + | ==== More CBUS - Weekend Course |
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+ | Watch this space for when the next course is scheduled, but note that we will **only** run this course in 2023 if we receive sufficient expressions of interest. | ||
- | ** 25th to 27th April 2020 (Rushden)** | ||
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. | ||
- | The course will take place in the “Goods Shed” meeting room at the Rushden Transport Museum & Railway, Rushden | + | The course will start with arrivals from 4pm on Friday evening and then takes place over the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). |
- | Station, Northamptonshire. | + | |
+ | We also have an optional follow-on practical workshop day on Monday 25th April. 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. | ||
- | “More CBUS” takes you on from the basics to more advanced topics. | + | “More CBUS” takes you on from the basics to making |
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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- | * | + | * Understanding CBUS messages |
- | * 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 | ||
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+ | * Looking at the new JMRI node manager and alternatives to FCU. | ||
+ | * Arduino CBUS modules | ||
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+ | You can download More details 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. | ||
- | Full Course details and enrolment form to follow shortly when bookings open. | + | ====Other Courses==== |
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