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Thanks for the info.

I was "informed" by Aeon that they are going to make a panel that comes with the switch, so that you don't need two pieces. CES has come and gone, so who knows when they will release it.

I found the GE switches that are and not rockers to turn on/off/dim.

In doing a little bit of research as I get started, I found the Aeon Labs 1-Button Touch Panel for Micro Switch . It looks like it would be a good solution for replacing light switches. No need to know if the rocker switch is up or down, because there isn't one. The prices for the panel runs from $2...

Is there any change on this? I am just getting started and looking at switches. But if I can't tell if someone switched it on or off, it would almost seem pointless to get. Avoid such old switches in the first place. If you only have a few of them you may consider polling, as PoltoS said. If you wa...

Is there any change on this?

I am just getting started and looking at switches. But if I can't tell if someone switched it on or off, it would almost seem pointless to get.

Of course, there are a few faulty devices exposing critical commands (like door lock open) unsecurely, or misusing SDK, but that is an exception rather than a rule :) Is that easy to figure out? Which ones are faulty? Good information about the security, it was one of the questions I had as well. I...

New to Z-wave and everything.

On a similar note, if the alarm system uses Z-wave, can you have a controller (RaZberry) connect to those devices without messing up the alarm system? And have other Z-wave devices, that won't be monitored by the alarm system?