Category: Insteon

HomeSeer INSTEON Plug-in

In this video, Chris installs and configures HomeSeer’s MNS Insteon plug-in on the HomeTroller Pi. The setup includes two dimmer keypads, several lamp dimmers, and a wireless leak sensor. FOR CONTEXT, PLEASE WATCH THESE...

Lights out at Insteon

In April 2022, Insteon suddenly, without warning, shut down their servers, sent their employees home, and turned off the lights for the last time. All over the world, Insteon users like me began to...

Insteon Dimmer Outlet

Insteon Dimmer Outlet Installation

In this video, I show you how to install and set up an Insteon Dimmer Outlet. I also show you how to connect the device to your Insteon Hub and create a scene that allows...

Insteon Factory Reset

Insteon Factory Reset

In this episode, I show you how I reset my entire INSTEON system back to factory settings so I can set it up again. Why do an Insteon Factory Reset? Why would you want...

Insteon Holiday Lighting

This video shows how I set up my Insteon Holiday Lights in my house. With Insteon, you can easily automate multiple devices to go on and off at the same time, and according to...

Insteon Hub

Insteon Hub

The Insteon Hub is a smartphone interface to control Insteon devices, create schedules, scenes and alerts. If you’re just getting started with Insteon, do yourself a favor and get a starter kit that includes...

Micro On-Off Module

Insteon Micro On-Off Module

The Insteon Micro On-Off Module allows you to turn any wall switch into an Insteon remote controllable switch. It works just like the Micro Dimmer Module but is appropriate for non-dimmable situations. Add remote control...

Insteon Micro Dimmer Module

Insteon Micro Dimmer Module

The Insteon Micro Dimmer Module allows you to turn any wall switch into an Insteon remote controllable dimmer. Alternatively, you can wire it directly to lighting circuits (like I do) to eliminate the need for...

Insteon Lamp Dimmer Module

Insteon Lamp Dimmer Module

The Insteon Lamp Dimmer Module allows you to add Insteon remote control dimming to table lamps, floor lamps and other plug-in lights. Control a light remotely, turning it on and off and adjusting brightness...

Insteon Keypad Dimmer

The Insteon Keypad Dimmer is a combination dimmer switch and remote control for up to 8 Insteon devices or scenes. This device was my first exposure to Insteon and it continues to be one of my...