{"id":2678,"date":"2023-02-02T17:22:44","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T01:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=2678"},"modified":"2023-02-02T17:22:47","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T01:22:47","password":"","slug":"control-panels","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/docs\/control-panels\/","title":{"rendered":"Control Panels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>LCOS supports a primary physical control panel attached to your MASTER node, plus secondary panels attaches to CLIENT nodes.  You will need enough <a href=\"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/product\/dnin8k-input-duinonode-kit\/\" data-type=\"product\" data-id=\"976\">DNIN8 <\/a>Digital Input boards, and <a href=\"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/product\/dnou8-digital-output-duinonode\/\" data-type=\"product\" data-id=\"764\">DNOU8 <\/a>Digital Output boards, to provide the I\/O ports you will need for buttons, switches, indicators and relays.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/ldg-duinonodes\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"595\">duinoNodes <\/a>are stackable and chainable, allowing you to put ports where needed and limit the amount of wiring you have to do. Done correctly,  you can bring up your panel(s) one section at a time without disturbing previous work; and future changes are easy compared to a traditionally wired panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/ldg-duinonodes\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"595\">LDG duinoNodes<\/a> for more information about these devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Control Panel Indicators<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Physical input devices are configured in a single place (see <a href=\"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/control-objects\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1640\">Control Objects<\/a>), but <strong>indicators are configured with the object they are associated with<\/strong>. Since the primary purpose of output ports is different on the MASTER than on a CLIENT, there are differences in how you associate the objects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For creating block and turnout indicators on your MASTER control panel, see:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/docs\/master-layout-objects\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"2664\">Master Layout Objects<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>On a client, Control Objects can be triggered by block occupancy, fast clock time, and local input devices.  See<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/docs\/control-objects\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"2672\">Control Objects<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/docs\/blocks\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"2654\">Blocks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/docs\/turnouts\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"2656\">Turnouts<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LCOS supports a primary physical control panel attached to your MASTER node, plus secondary panels attaches to CLIENT nodes. You will need enough DNIN8 Digital Input boards, and DNOU8 Digital Output boards, to provide the I\/O ports you will need for buttons, switches, indicators and relays. duinoNodes are stackable and chainable, allowing you to put&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/docs\/control-panels\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Control Panels<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"doc_category":[157],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2678","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-control-panels"],"year_month":"2026-04","word_count":196,"total_views":0,"reactions":{"happy":0,"normal":0,"sad":0},"author_info":{"name":"Site Administrator","author_nicename":"lew-admin","author_url":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/author\/lew-admin\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Control Panels","term_url":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/docs-category\/control-panels\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2678"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2680,"href":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2678\/revisions\/2680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=2678"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beaglebay.com\/duinogear\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=2678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}