What's your alarm?
Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2009 10:41 pm
An interesting feature of the BCS-460 is the ability to customize your alarm. Alarms can be any mp3 that you choose, and can be triggered by any state transition. This can be very useful to alert you when your target temperature is reached, or for a hop addition process. Thanks to Zulu for suggesting this feature during the beta testing, and np0x for the implementation.
To update the alarm, enter the path to your mp3 in the System Settings page. The mp3 has to be accessible from the network. Then enable it to play whenever your state hits an exit condition in the Add/Edit State Machines page.
My current alarm is "Adam's Song" by Blink 182, athough it changes every session.
"http://www.embeddedcontrolconcepts.com/tmp/Blink 182 - Adam's Song.mp3"
What's yours?
To update the alarm, enter the path to your mp3 in the System Settings page. The mp3 has to be accessible from the network. Then enable it to play whenever your state hits an exit condition in the Add/Edit State Machines page.
My current alarm is "Adam's Song" by Blink 182, athough it changes every session.
"http://www.embeddedcontrolconcepts.com/tmp/Blink 182 - Adam's Song.mp3"
What's yours?