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Re: X10 replacement?



"Joerg" <notthisjoergsch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:LfWTg.7508$GR.2404@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hello Dave,
>
> >
> >>Cheap to start, is not the same as cheap to do all the fancy stuff.
> >>And Joerg says X10 could be all of those, if they would only listen to
> >>him...  ;-)
> >
> > X-10 has donme fairly well for about 30 years without listening to Joerg or
> > anyone else.
> >
>
> But how much better could it have done if the receivers were designed well?
>
...

"Designed well" comes with a significant cost disadvantage.  For what X10 components
cost, "designed adequately" has always been sufficient for my wallet.


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