Re: Re: AWM2 2-way wiring problem

[Ant Skelton <ant@xxxxxxx>]

garygfx wrote:

> Ant,
> I've paused between flicking the switch and it doesn't help. Do you
> know if the 2nd switch is supposed to have a 1/2 second delay before
> the light turns on? (That's when the 2md switch is working but only
> while switch 1 is on!)


I wouldn't have thought so. That sounds bad ;)


> The other thing I don't understand about the AWM2 is why it has to
> utilise the next unit code? I want to use A1-A8 for downstairs 
> lighting but 4x AWM2s take up all of those 8 codes instead of just 4
> codes. Am I missing the reason why it has to transmit any X10 code at
> all?


Well, if you want my opinion, it's a cynical marketing ploy to sell more
of the buggers, at the expense of being frankly really fscking 
irritating. Would it be hard to make the second unit code configurable?
No it wouldn't. I emailed the lads that make it, their response was
"buy 
more units".


ant

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