Re: Insteon receptacles?

[nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Dave Houston)]

Does the ICON use Switchlinc plastics?

Another factor may be that the volume of X-10 business that SmartHome has
done historically gives them reliable projections of market demand for a
specific device. If the projected demand is low and it requires new plastics
it's likely to have a low priority.

"BruceR" <br@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>I have no inside info so I don't really know when or even if they will
>offer them but I can't see any reason that they couldn't if they thought
>there was a market for them.  As for WHY they don't have them now, if
>you look at the Insteon products released to date, you'll notice that
>they are using all the same housings and plastics as for their X10
>Switchlinc products. Since they never had a Switchlinc outlet they will
>have to do the plastics for that which takes some time and money.
>Probably just not at the top of the list yet.
>
>From:Fabrizio Santini
>biziosan@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>> BruceR wrote:
>>> Not yet
>>>
>>> From:Fabrizio Santini
>>> biziosan@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I was wondering if there is any Insteon enabled wall receptacle out
>>>> there. Something similar to the ones available for X10.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Do you think they are going to be available soon? What's the problem
>> of building Insteon enabled receptacles?
>