[Message Prev][Message Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Message Index][Thread Index]

Re: Another ZigBee convert

Subject: Re: Another ZigBee convert
From: nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Dave Houston)
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 02:30:49 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.home.automation
References: <4318d43a.179751045@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> <QPlRe.232$XY7.123@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <4319e9d9.185287129@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> <xSoRe.296$XY7.92@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <43161809.197112580@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> <UMpRe.448$XY7.379@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Then one must wonder who bought the 100+ million units they've sold.

I think their 30 year old design has weathered well and I would not be
surprised to see them respond to the UPB, Insteon, & ZigBee challenge with
an updated design, perhaps based on HomePlug.

Joerg <notthisjoergsch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Well, I have talked to people who tried X-10 and then chucked it all at
>the next garage sale. It wasn't reliable enough for them. Since it
>wasn't so expensive they just chalked it up to "nice try". But most
>people simply don't know that X-10 exists.

Follow-Ups:
- Re: Another ZigBee convert
  - From: Robert L Bass

Prev by Message: Re: X10 still around?
Next by Message: New Home Construction
Previous by thread: Re: Will a Terk Leapfrog IR extender work with X10 Powermid?
Next by thread: Re: Another ZigBee convert
Index(es):
- Message
- Thread

comp.home.automation Main Index | comp.home.automation Thread Index | comp.home.automation Home | Archives Home