Shelly Dimmer 2 | WiFi Smart Dimmer Switch | No Neutral Wire Required | Home Automation | Compatible with Alexa & Google Home | iOS Android App| No Hub Required | Wireless Switch| Dimmable Lights

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If only the device name is set, and the device has multiple channels, the channel number will be appended to the entity name (e.g., Channel 2).

Next, you’ll want to set up the way the Shelly reacts to buttons. I’m using a two-button switch, so I set it up accordingly in Settings->Button Type:If you can’t find the CoIoT peer settings in the device’s web panel, it’s probably using an ancient firmware version, and you should update it to the current one. A single white dot is lit, when the lights are turned off. Each position from the bottom up represents 14% increase of the brightness (84-100% for the top dot). All electrical work must be carried out by a licensed electrician under the electrical safety act and AS/NZS300. Doing your own electrical can be dangerous.

Lutron Caseta Smart Home Dimmer Switch– (luxury look and very highly rated product, but you’ll need the Caseta Smart Bridge if you don’t have one already) Before proceeding with the wiring make sure you’ve identified the line, neutral, and load wires, and then turn the power to the circuit off at the breaker for safety. Hopefully, you can see from the diagram that I: The first will allow specifying a temperature, the second instead of a percentage of the valve position.As with other Shelly devices, this Dimmer 2 can be controlled remotely via a few different APIs, including REST and MQTT. The device can also be controlled via its internal web server or via the Shelly app (locally or in the cloud). Also like other Shelly devices, enabling MQTT disables cloud control. Some of the key features include the ability to set a minimum brightness level, fade rate, scheduling, timers, and triggers to call other smart home devices (Actions). Using the homeassistant.update_entity service for an entity belonging to a battery-powered device is not possible because most of the time these devices are sleeping (are offline). Auto on: After turning off, the relay output will be automatically turned on after a predefined period of time (in seconds).