Posts by Cpsro

Quote: Originally Posted by Brunzilla  The good thing is eventually as technology improves, and resources are readily available, the cost will come down. In the long run, these bulbs will save you more...

Here are a couple recent Pogue posts about LED...

Quote: Originally Posted by Ireland  That's untrue. They are advertised as so many years OR HOURS, whichever comes first. Read the fine print. They last the same as regular light bulbs, perhaps a little longer I'm some...

Quote: Originally Posted by fhall1  How about telling us how bright the light actually is...my big gripe with LED bulbs is they are all pretty much 60W equivalents and 60W is just too dim for many applications around my...

Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee    I think the reasoning there is that these are decorative bulbs only.  LED bulbs are useless for any kind of serious illumination (despite what it says on the box...

I can't see buying more than a very small number of these bulbs, if any. Every bulb has to be paired with every i-Device. The price is almost 5X what a Cree LED bulb costs at Home Depot. Whole-home automation (including remote...

Quote: Originally Posted by Sevenfeet  But my biggest problem with the Honeywells was the UI and inflexibility of the scheduling program. The Prestige is an entirely different animal from past Honeywell...

I used a Nest (1.0) last year and dumped it after 3 months to go with a Honeywell Prestige 2.0, which IMHO is far easier to use. I use it with the optional Redlink Internet gateway. I can monitor the temperature+humidity outside my...

Quote: Originally Posted by Harbinger  Sounds like you talk to Scott often? No, I never spoke to him. Heard enough though. But you must know him well, since you're on a first-name basis. My condolences to you.

Be polite and hang tough, Phil!