Re: Laying out a new house - looking for Wiring and controller advise

["BruceR" <br@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I have about 50 Insteon switches and modules controlled by a JDS
Stargate and it's working fairly well with the Insteon 2414X translator.
The issues I do have are related to the translator and I'm looking
forward to installing the RoZetta to solve that.


> Looking at 80 lights/outlets being controlled, including a large
> detached garage.  Looking for lighting control preferably with an
> integrated controller
>
> - UPB     -  Supported by Elk and HAI
> - Insteon - Single vendor, partially supported by Elk (limited
> grouping), not HAI
> - Zwave  - Integrated with Elk, not HAI. No status feed back
>
> Also looking at installing a Russound, which is HAI supported as well.
>
> I've read the Insteon comparison, done by Insteon, with a skeptical
> view. Anyone had any real world experience with this size system and
> layout?
> Thanks