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  1. Tension liked Ashley's post in the thread Just moved into an apartment with CBUS and C-touch Color Panel.

    The back network port is usually connected to the central switch/router so it's always available. You can then program it directly from...

    Jun 30, 2026 at 4:07 PM
  2. Tension replied to the thread Future of C-bus.

    Yeah, always that that was nonsensical. It's there but we aren't allowed to use it

    Jun 30, 2026 at 4:05 PM
  3. Trevor replied to the thread Just moved into an apartment with CBUS and C-touch Color Panel.

    Excellent idea Ash, here's one on eBay... Item number 406853860572 Only 7 bucks Or a kit from Temu for $20 bucks Plug the return side...

    Jun 30, 2026 at 9:56 AM
  4. Ashley replied to the thread Just moved into an apartment with CBUS and C-touch Color Panel.

    You can purchase a network cable tester for under $10 that will allow you to safely check where each line goes to. Trial and error will...

    Jun 30, 2026 at 9:37 AM
  5. nebyer replied to the thread Just moved into an apartment with CBUS and C-touch Color Panel.

    Yes, the apartment building uses FTTB and I have an NBN modem connected to the phone-in line in one of the wall ports. I'm planning to...

    Jun 30, 2026 at 7:17 AM
  6. Ashley replied to the thread Just moved into an apartment with CBUS and C-touch Color Panel.

    The back network port is usually connected to the central switch/router so it's always available. You can then program it directly from...

    Jun 30, 2026 at 5:19 AM
  7. Trevor replied to the thread Just moved into an apartment with CBUS and C-touch Color Panel.

    Ok, are you sure the nw cable from the screen goes there. It would normally be plugged into a PC or laptop

    Jun 30, 2026 at 4:40 AM
  8. nebyer replied to the thread Just moved into an apartment with CBUS and C-touch Color Panel.

    Yeah, it's odd but there's just that many phone ports scattered around the apartment. I've counted the wall ports and it lines up...

    Jun 30, 2026 at 4:38 AM
  9. Trevor replied to the thread Just moved into an apartment with CBUS and C-touch Color Panel.

    That's a version 1 or 2 usually the calibration on those is pretty good. I have a special project for that, it has 1 big button, covers...

    Jun 30, 2026 at 4:12 AM
  10. nebyer attached a file to the thread Just moved into an apartment with CBUS and C-touch Color Panel.

    It doesn't look like a switch to me but I could be wrong. It's not connected to the power in any way and just bunch of ethernet ports....

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  11. Trevor replied to the thread Just moved into an apartment with CBUS and C-touch Color Panel.

    Just curious... What does your phone panel do? Could it be a switch?

    Jun 30, 2026 at 1:58 AM
  12. nebyer replied to the thread Just moved into an apartment with CBUS and C-touch Color Panel.

    @Ashley @Trevor I pulled out the screen from the wall and I can see that an ethernet cable is connected to the unit. I've still yet to...

    Jun 30, 2026 at 1:55 AM
  13. cueman replied to the thread Clipsal C-Bus Manager in UK.

    That's a shame. Any idea why?

    Jun 29, 2026 at 7:26 PM
  14. Trevor replied to the thread Just moved into an apartment with CBUS and C-touch Color Panel.

    Some systems don't have a network switch or router fitted, the tech brings one with him and plugs his laptop into it and then it into...

    Jun 29, 2026 at 9:48 AM
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