Look at Direct Automation for one . Jaime Solorza On Nov 6, 2014 1:44 PM, "Ty Featherling via Af" <af@afmug.com> wrote:
> Good point Chuck. Just use SNMP for the data. Keefe, I'm sorry but I have > zero faith that mFi will be around for all that long. How long since launch > and it hasn't been updated or spoken of again? You can only just now get > parts without months of waiting. > > Cameron, I will look into that thanks. > > Anyone else have any thoughts on microcontollers? > > -Ty > > On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Chuck McCown via Af <af@afmug.com> wrote: > >> You could do much of this with a site monitor. >> >> *From:* Cameron Crum via Af <af@afmug.com> >> *Sent:* Thursday, November 06, 2014 1:26 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] development platform for data/control system >> >> Sorry, forgot the link >> http://www.embeddedcontrolconcepts.com/products.html >> >> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 2:24 PM, Cameron Crum via Af <af@afmug.com> wrote: >> >>> How many IO connections? I use a BCS-460 for my little brewery. It was >>> designed with brewers in mind, but could be used for any application >>> needing web based control for relays and such. There are a couple models >>> with different numbers of inputs and outputs, has a built in web server for >>> controlling it all, and they have an API so you could write your own. I >>> wrote an andoid app called Brew Mate on the android market so I can use my >>> phone with it. It might be worth looking at before re-inventing the wheel. >>> >>> Cameron >>> >>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Ty Featherling via Af <af@afmug.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I have been asked what the feasibility is of us developing a controller >>>> that can control some servos and relays to control a few things in a comm >>>> building. Basically be able to turn the lights on and off, monitor the >>>> temperature, turn on a heater, and control a magnetic door lock. The >>>> products are all lined out for controlling each of those but we need a >>>> controller that can deal with the IO and be able to be run from a webpage. >>>> >>>> My first though was Arduino or Beagleboard. Anyone have any experience >>>> with these things that could recommend a platform to build off of? The >>>> basic requirements are ethernet interface, a number of digital and analog >>>> IO connections and the ability to communicate with a web-server backend. >>>> >>>> -Ty >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > >
