CENTRAL MEMBER FOR SOCKET ASSEMBLY FOR FLUSH-MOUNTED INSTALLATION IN A WALL

A socket assembly for flush-mounted installation in a wall, comprising a base (10, 20) and a central member (64); said base (10) comprising a socket function (50); said central member (64) comprising at least two through-holes for at least two pins of a plug; said central member (64) being removeably attachable to said base (10, 20), with a rear side of the central member (64) facing a front side of the base (10, 20); wherein said base (10, 20) comprises a controllable switch (32) connected to the socket function (50) for controlling the provision of power, a microcontroller (42) configured to control the switch (32), and a communication module (43); wherein the central member (64) is provided with an antenna (66a, 66b), said antenna (66a, 66b) being couplable to said communication module (43) when the central member (64) is attached to the base (10, 20). The central member (64) has a front side which is provided with a recess (161) for receiving a plug (90). Further, the central member (64) is provided with the antenna (66a, 66b) and the antenna (64) is arranged in an area surrounding said recess (161).