Re: Insteon?

[nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Dave Houston)]

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