Re: Insteon ToggleLinc V2 Relay Doesn't Turn On As Expected

[nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Dave Houston)]

This reads like it might be a continuation of a long running problem with
*linc products and the CM11A. Search this group using "Switchlinc CM11A" and
you'll see that it has a long history. There was a recent thread wherein Dan
Lanciani cited a Smarthome web page with their explanation blaming X-10.

Orlanzo Ross <oross@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>I have a set of X10 light switches being controlled by a plug in
>conroller (Model CM11A X10 2 Way Computer Interface).  The program
>stored in the interface was configured using ActiveHome 1.42.
>
>I replaced two X10 switches with ToggleLinc V2 Relay (2466SW) and
>configured then with the appropriate X10 code using a slimline X10
>Slimline Switch(SS13A).
>
>The lights turn on as expected directly at the switch, through the
>ActiveHome software.  However, they do not turn on as scheduled in the
>program downloaded to the controller.  Interestingly enough, they do
>turn off as scheduled.  They just don't turn on as scheduled.
>
>Also, two macros are configured which should allow me to turn the
>lights on or off from the slimline switch.  Like the timer, I can't
>turn them om.  But, if I've turned the lights on manually, they will
>turn off as scheduled.
>
>Both macros; as well as, controlling the lights "manually" from
>ActiveHome work as expected.  Nothing - meaning nothing was changed;
>except, replacing the X10 switches with the new V2 Relays.
>
>I swapped out the two switches because I've become using standard non-
>dimmable compact flourescent bulbs at the locations controlled by the
>new relays.
>
>I hope all of this makes sense.  If not, ask whatever questions you
>need.  I'll supply whatever information I can.  And, I'm fairly
>technical.
>
>Thanks for any assistance you can provide!
>Orlanzo