Recent content by namirrem

What is the added benefit of the Signalinc module? Is it required for insteon functionality, or can I just use my x-10 ir543 module? I noticed on the smarthome website that two modules are needed to set up the network.....just wanted to make sure before I order. Thanks in advance.

Thanks, Mike - any idea how many switches need to be linked together for optimum reliability? I've got a fairly small house, and only enough switches for 13 at the most (I won't be doing the outside lighting just yet). I'll probably start out with the first few rooms to gain WAF, then move on...

Can someone tell me the difference between a relay and a dimmer switch? Also, does Insteon make a slave module for 3/4-way lights? From reading this forum, it seems like the majority seem to be very happy with their Insteon switches. I hope to be purchasing an Ocelot controller in the near...

Mike, thanks for the quick response - I have tried to do my homework on the subject, but apparently am missing something........I thought that Switchlinc was a line of Insteon products? Basically, I'm looking to purchase switches that will work over the power line (x10) - I thought Insteon is...

Does anyone know if the firmware has been updated to prevent these switchlinc decora wall switches (2384, 23885, etc) from spontaneously turning themselves on? I have read previous reports that there have been problems, and don't need my lights turned on all day running up electricity bills...