<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>A 4-zone universal transmitter node for open-drain sensors (Proof of Concept)</title><link>/technologies/open-source-hardware/b/blog/posts/a-4-zone-universal-transmitter-node-for-open-drain-sensors-proof-of-concept</link><description>Introduction
Traditional home security systems have long relied on a centralized architecture. All of the signal processing and control logic lives in a single, often bulky, cabinet. The user interface is usually just a simple keypad used for arming </description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: A 4-zone universal transmitter node for open-drain sensors (Proof of Concept)</title><link>https://community.element14.com/technologies/open-source-hardware/b/blog/posts/a-4-zone-universal-transmitter-node-for-open-drain-sensors-proof-of-concept</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 20:42:19 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:a3913eb4-b72b-491e-b29d-b7985e8c1f9b</guid><dc:creator>DAB</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Interesting post.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Most of the questions you pose do not have simple answers.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In circuit design, decisions are usually based on the needs of the end product requirements.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=29597&amp;AppID=18&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>