Re: Insteon receptacles?

["Robert Green" <ROBERT_GREEN1963@xxxxxxxxx>]

The SmartHome devices have always struck me as a little too big to cram into
an outlet box successfully.

--
Bobby G.

"Dave Houston" <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:43e0abc4.30544984@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 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?
> >
>