主权项 |
1. An upgrade mechanism for an existing control system having an existing controller reacting to data from a remote sensor and directing operation of an existing remote operational mechanism, said upgrade mechanism comprising, a relay mechanism being interposed between the existing remote sensor and the existing controller, and between the existing controller and the remote operational mechanism, said relay mechanism, in response to operator input, selectively,
a) transmitting,
1) data from the remote sensor to the existing controller, and,2) control signals from the existing controller to the existing remote operational mechanism; or, b) isolating said existing controller from the remote operational mechanism. |