New PGN Proposed - Node Name Request - 0x1FED6

Proposed:

NODE_NAME_REQUEST PGN 0x1FED6

The purpose of this PGN is to facilitate manufacturers in building a cross reference table of their own or other manufacturers' devices without using a global request for Address Claim. Only nodes whose Manufacturer Code matches the 11 bit value in bytes 0-1 should respond.

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I am good with it. It looks

I am good with it. It looks handy to find all nodes for a manufacturer without the congestion of pinging a global name request.

David Bailey

This looks good to me.

This looks good to me. Since support is not mandatory, it really is only useful for working with your own nodes. But I can see a number of applications where it would be useful for a manufacturer to take a census like this.

Looks good. David

Looks good.

David