Insteon TW523

16 discussions on Cabling-Design.com Forums about the Insteon TW523: what owners asked, what went wrong, and what fixed it.

What owners report

XTB - the Future of X10 has arrived!

Every once in a while you come across a product so useful that it changesthe fundamentals of how you live and work. Recently, I had the opportunityto help beta test fellow newsgrouper Jeff Volp?s XTB (X10 Transmit Buffer).This is one of...

translator question

I'm considering tackling the TW523 emulator translator.Which of the controllers which might make use of this send for all threephases and which only send for a single phase? I know ADI only sends for oneand think HAI is the same. I'm not...

Cause of some major X10 problems found

Things started going haywire at my Houston home last week with lights coming on randomly and no control to some areas even with an XTB at the main controller and a Smartlinc plug-in Repeater. I quckly found the culprit: A light weight...

Insteon - WOW

I just did an Insteon installation for a friend. It's my first Insteon experience.The project's fairly small right now, only about 25 switches/dimmers plus a few appliance modules in a 3500 sq ft house using a Mac and Indigo to control...

XTB-II 2-Phase Version

Hello All,Several people have requested a passive coupler be included with the XTB.When I first started the XTB project, I had considered having two outputcoupling networks so the XTB would directly drive each phase. I abandonedthat...

Product Idea: X10 to UPB/Zigbee/Insteon translator

I don't know how big a deal it would be but I wonder about the feasibility and marketability of a device that would accept the same connection & signal input that the TW523 uses to then translate and issue a command in one of the newer HA...

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