Home Automation Blog

Must…buy… Zwave

by on Nov.22, 2009, under Home Automation, insteon, lighting control, zwave

Just like many devices associated with home of the future type stuff I really like any of the recent products for sale through consortiums such as the Z-Wave alliance and the Zigbee Alliance.
Some of the latest items for sale shouldn’t be considered so much big a deal as they claim since these things had been built other ways working with currently accessible standard parts but nowadays they’re available as a prebuilt set. One other thing is these kits don’t require a complicated circuit diagram to make it work.

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A deeper look shows us a few likenesses amongst the vendor offerings. For example, not one of the product lineups use battery-operated products as RF relays, and they all use radio waves in some way. Digging deeper however, it gets more involved – Rather than endeavor to outline it at this point and mess it up, this place Insteon thermostat does a good job of talking about some of the differentiators.

Now if you’re having any legal ideas on how I can pull together a bit of money to make up for our latest compulsion, comment below and let me know!

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