Re: XTB, reliablity, etc.

[nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Dave Houston)]

"Jeff Volp" <JeffVolp@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>First, I want to clear up a misconception.  The X10 signal sent down the
>powerline IS essentially RF.  It is a 120KHz carrier that is switched on and
>off in 1 mS bursts.  The XTB sends the boosted 120KHz carrier over the
>powerline like any other plug-in X10 device.  It does not rely on any RF
>transmission through the air.

I'm not sure you cleared that up. I think the OP saw the TM751 plugged into
the XTB and misinterpreted that to mean that was the only thing that it will
boost. It will boost any X-10 transmitter plugged into it.

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