Re: Buying X-10 - Distribution or Direct

["nospam" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Well X-10 was just an example.

What does a distributor bring that direct sales dont?

Does a distributor bring better support?



"none" <none@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Buy wherever is cheapest and has best support.
>
> That being said, most of the serious home automation users here wouldn't
> be
> caught dead with X10 brand. There are so many better X10 compatible
> manufacturers, more features, better quality, higher reliability. X10
> brand
> (and the equivalent OEM variations) are really the bottom of the barrel
> when
> it comes to X10 compatible devices.
>
> "nospam" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:kpCdnc4kI-0474bZRVn-pA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> An age old question, but what do you think?
>>
>> I can buy X-10 products direct from the manufacturer (X10.com), or buy
> them
>> through a reseller (Radio Shack or the countless online web retailers).
>>
>> Where do you buy them and why?  Aside of the pop-up ads that X10.com
>> bombards you with, what are you thoughts of buying directly?
>>
>> Clyde G.
>>
>>
>>
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