Switches interrupt the hot wire only, so they do not need a neutral to operate. Dimmers and other more sophisticated switches have electronics, and for the most part, they do require a neutral.

Once you know how to wire a light switch, you’ll be able to install dimmer switches ... through switches and end-line switches, and the diagrams below explain how each type works.

Leviton’s entry into the market splits the pricing between the budget Aqara and the high-end Lutron and provides both switch ... motion sensing dimmer does require a neutral wire and works ...

Lutron Caséta has added two new smart switches ... dimmer or Claro smart switch, and the existing mechanical switch (or switches) will continue to work as expected. (There is some extra wiring ...

Looking for the easiest path to smart lighting? Screw a smart bulb into a socket. Done! If you’re looking for something with more elegance and sophistication, however, you should replace the ...

The touch dimmer is built around 8-pin CMOS IC TT8486A/TT6061A specifically manufactured for touch dimmer switches applications. Since the IC is highly sensitive, use a long wire to connect the IC to ...

Daintree® Wireless wall dimmers and switches allow users to adjust lighting with very simple, scalable room-based lighting controls CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Current, a Daintree Company ...

One of the difficult parts about retrofitting an older home with smart lighting is the lack of neutral wiring. Leviton’s new No-Neutral lineup solves that by offering a Switch, Dimmer ...

Eve recommends that only electricians install the Eve Dimmer Switch because knowledge of electrical wiring is required. The switch needs a neutral wire and can replace a single-pole or 3-way switch.

From weather stations and smart plugs to contact sensors and light switches, smart home manufacturer Eve Systems has had its fingers in a wide range of device categories, which is why we were ...