Re: X10 Controller Question

["Jeff Volp" <JeffVolp@xxxxxxx>]

"Tom Stiller" <tomstiller@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:tomstiller-2A407B.12021215042007@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> In article <QZpUh.46723$VU4.10946@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> "Jeff Volp" <JeffVolp@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> The LEDs can be turned on and off by remote X10 signals.  So, if you use
>> it
>> for things that are only controlled by X10 signals, it always indicates
>> the
>> status.  It is perfect to trigger and indicate the status of macros, and
>> control devices like the Rain8.
>
> Unless the controlled device reports _its_ status to the controller, the
> controller has no way to know if the controlled device actually
> responded to the last sent command.

That is true if one's X10 system doesn't work properly, but it is not an
issue here.

Jeff