Re: Insteon?

["md" <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Actually the site Dan mentioned was written by a guy that saw Insteon and
talked directly with SmartHome reps at some show (the name escapes me now, I
want to say CES but I don't remember for sure). It has much more details
than the "same regurgitated SmartHome press release" you mention. Take a
look! It's quite informative.

Matt

"Dave Houston" <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Dan <haguru@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >Dave Houston wrote:
> >> Has anybody seen any detailed technical specifications for Insteon?
> >>
> >> All of the initial hype made it sound like each device was capable of
> >> receiving RF (perhaps I misread that) but what little recent info I've
found
> >> sounds suspiciously like it consists of two RF2PLC devices (i.e. one
> >> RR501-like device for each phase) with PLC communication to switches,
lamp
> >> and appliance modules.
> >>
> >> The initial press releases indicated it would be available 1Q05 but now
it
> >> has slipped to 2Q05.
> >>
> >Check out this introduction guide to Insteon:
> >http://www.cocoontech.com/index.php?showtopic=1233
> >
> >probably contains the most info you can find on the internet.
>
> I can find the same regurgitated SmartHome press release at dozens of
places
> on the web.
>
>      http://www.techliving.com/article/159.html
>      http://www.reed-electronics.com/electronicnews/article/CA496933.html
>
>
http://www.reed-electronics.com/electronicnews/article/CA424448?industryid=21376&industry=Wireless
>
>