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I'm trying to replace an old switch with a WIFI switch and cannot seem to do it right. There are three electric wires (each wire meaning a neutral, a load and a ground) coming out of the box and the old switch has two black wires to it (I figured...
Anyone know of a decent (and cheap) WIFI switch powered by 230V AC, but with isolated switch contacts?
I've used Sonoff BASIC R2 for a few things, but these only give a switched 230V output.
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Have normal fused immersion heater switch.
I would like to add a smart wifi switch to it so when my Solar is producing over 3k spare, going back to the grid (once the battery is charged) it can heat the water instead, save using the gas for the PM heat up. Will use Home Assistant.
I know...
Hi Newbie here so please go easy on me.
I thought I'd be smart and add a wifi switch to an existing 4 gang switch in the hall of the house. Problem is one is using a 2 way for the landing light. Has anyone any experience with these smart switches?
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Here's the current set up...
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My house is built 2005. I was trying to install ge smart switch which has 4 wire load ground neutral and line. Ge says it’s simple diy install.
When I remove my existing switch I am not able to identify the neutral wire which according to ge video is white.
How do I find neutral wire...
I'm installing 3 x 500w heaters in an outdoor room and want to be able to switch them on/off via wifi. I was considering a single Sonoff Basic R2 like this to add to the circuit: Itead Sonoff Basic R2 Wifi DIY Smart Remote Control Switch | eBay - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/353403455199
Will...
Hello i am looking for a wifi switch that would be suitable for a shed workshop Ip65 rated, that would be able to be wired so that the standard weatherproof light switch for the shed lights will still be able to be used to turn them on and off but that i can also use the wifi switch to turn them...
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I am from UK and having a very basic knowledge in home electrical systems. I would like to replace my traditional 2 gang switch (which controls 1 way outdoor light and 2 ways hallway light) to smart wifi switch. Here is the exact existing wiring diagram.
I am confused with 2 way - 3 core...
Hi all: total diyer here. First post. I have a four gang switch box (15 amp). I want to replace three standard switches with three wifi enabled switches but am concerned that I have to put in an increased sized four gang box due to capacity limitations on this standard size four gang box that...
I'm wanting to install a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi switch into a stainless steel enclosure. The enclosure is IP65 constructed of 0.9mm powder coated s/steel with a full stainless steel locking door and it's earthed. The WiFi point is only about 15 meters away without any obstacles in between and direct line...
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I’ve got a customer who really wants to have two wall lights mounted on their garage wall, easy peasy. She wants to switch the lights on via an exterior switch still simples. But she also wants to be able to switch the lights on from her phone, I’m imagining it’s pretty straight forward...
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I want to install a wifi switch in my room but the problem is I am not very informed in electrical wiring subject so would appreciate it if someone could give me some insight regarding this.
Light Switch Cables Image
The in the inside it says TOP 7704
There is nothing saying which...
I recently bought a TCP wifi switch and tried to install it my self.
Behind my room light switch i have 2 red and 1 one black wire.
I tried putting one red in lin, one red in load 1 and black in N but unable to switch the switch on.
i have tried every possible combination the wire might go but...
I'm a DIYer with some electrical knowledge.
My questions relate to the attached diagram. Firstly, is the principle sound? Secondly, does the neutral at the feed end of the WiFi switch need to be connected to anything and, if so, where?
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I have recently purchased a 2 Gang Sonoff WiFi Switch to replace my old 2 gang switch.
My old switch controls 2 set of lights, one is outside house and one is inside in the hall.
I have read online that in UK one needs to have an Neutral to be able to successfully use these Smart...
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So I tried to change my light switch today to a WiFi on
When I took the switch out there were two live wires. One brown and one blue with a brown casing on it
I hooked up the wires as stated and that were similar to what the origin Al switch was set up to The power came on the...
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I have recently acquired a Sonoff T1 UK wifi light switch which requires a neutral wire for permanent power to the switch electronics. I would like to fit it to a 1-gang 1-way switch that I currently have in my bedroom, which is switching two light roses. The house is modern and...
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In my lounge, I have 3 single gang switches which control a ring of GU10 downlights. I would like to substitute one the switches for a smart home switch, so that I can turn the lights on and off using a phone app. The model I am interested in is the wifiplug glass +. The literature states...
Theres two switches side by side in the same box by the entry door and the switch on the right switches on and off the porch light and the switch on the left will turn on the hallway lights and also works with another switch at the end of the hallway to turn on and off the same lights so that...
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