Re: CBus???

[Mal Lansell <mal@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

You only need a PC at the moment - wall switches talk directly to the
dimmer/appliance modules, so when they finally go on sale here, a PC
won't need to be in the loop.

Mal


Kenneth Watt wrote:

> > If CBus is too pricy, you might want to hold off for a few months
and
> > try Z-Wave - there are plugin-in dimmers & appliance modules
available
> > now, and UK switches are supposed to be on sale before the end of
the
> > year. The cost is about 50% more than the X10 equivalent, but you
get
> > status reporting and none of the delays.
>
> I looked, but again you are reliant on a PC for control from what I
> can see.
> Not what I'm after as I just don't trust them to do anything remotely
> important as far as HA is concerned.
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