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I'm no expert by any means but here is a link for things to beware of. When I did my research for a fan of ours a few years ago we needed a fan controller (which GE offers I think).
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Is there a good zigbee alternative that I can use with my existing echo plus?
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Maybe not on newer ones but the 12724 I have installed it most definitely says in the manual that removing the tabs reduces the rating of the switch.
And actually even in the manual you listed for...
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The post you were quoting is incorrect. The metal tabs or fins on smart switches are absolutely for heat dissipation, and referred to by Jasco (the manufacturer of these GE switches) as "heat tabs."...
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Lowe's has it for the same price and if you don't have Prime, just go to your local store and pick them up.
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my understanding is that 2nd gen is smaller in the back. If you are installing in a cramped box already, every little bit helps.
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I have some ge switches and thinking of getting some innovelli "red" switch's for the RGB notifications and scene control. Should be worried they are going to be outdated with the smart home...
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Please check the Inovelli support forums. Yes, they "say" that no neutral is required. They also say that you can use them in a 3-way with a regular switch on the other end rather than having to buy...
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Removing the fins derates the load capacity of the switch. Typically with LED lights that's not going to be an issue, but if you've still got halogens or incandescent lighting loads it should be...
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You’re supposed to remove those tabs if installing next to each other.
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I think you *can* remove them, but I wouldn't say supposed to. They're for cooling, so I wouldn't remove them unless you have. That said, I installed 2 Gen 1s into a 3 gang box and it was tight...
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You control the brightness by holding the up or down. Your going to need a hub for these. Yes, they are repeaters.
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They make WIFI units that run off apps.
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I feel like the zooz switches from thesmartesthome.com are a better deal and comparable in price.Only issue is shipping.
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I used first gen Jasco / GE dimmers and Inovelli products. Both work great and their service is good. I am going for Inovelli because they are cheaper and offer more features.
Plus Inovelli can be...
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FEIT is straight up trash, good luck with that.
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Anyone know if these work with Philips Hue? I'm assuming not.
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The tabs on the previous generation were heat sinks, so yes, removing them reduces the load capacity. From the document you posted in the box telling you that you can remove the tabs if needed to fit...
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Review from Amazon explained difference:
Gen 2 dimmers all flawed: Buyer Beware!
October 21, 2019
Verified Purchase
Color: White & Light AlmondStyle: Dimmer (2nd Gen.)
I confirm reviewer Chris...
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In agreement with the other answer on page 4.
If you only have 1 bulb controlled by the switch, there is no difference. However, in my situation, most of the switches I’ve replaced have had 4...
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Kudos to Inovelli for continuing to innovate in this space. However, riding the cutting edge is not for the faint of heart. Inovelli requires installing device handlers (on almost all hubs) and you...
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No, never use a dimmer to control fan speed. Use a fan switch that is rated for that purpose and duty
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Wemo switches connect directly to wifi can be found on sale for this price.
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In for one. We're slowly remodeling our home and also, rewiring. We've got knob and tube wiring everywhere except our one spare bedroom which we rewired, so, this is where it'll go. We're using...
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Best price I’ve seen on this dimmer (1st gen).
2nd gen is available too for $34.99
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MUCZA1C/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_kP4-DbB2YF534
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In addition to the tabs no longer being necessary for heat sinks, the newer switches are 20% smaller, and have logic seeking for line and load (i.e. you can wire line and load interchangeably and it...
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I've got several GE Z-wave switches, a couple 3 way dimmer and add-on switches. I was going to put them in a new house, but decided against it. Anyone interested in the whole lot?
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Right, I was replying to the other dude, not comparing it to the GE switch.
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with wifi switches going for nearly half the price ... these seems like they're just wanting to lose market share with these prices on zwave switches. these should be around $15 bucks by now...
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Thank you! No neutral wire required. I thought only Caseta had this feature. The one Amazon has listed says 3-way. Can you use it as a regular singular switch?
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They require the internet and everything in between. Do not get.
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I have Kasa installed already, the others suggestions would suit my needs. I am not sure if I have a need for the devices that require a hub, hence I don't really want the expense and another device...
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Also, I noticed that the zooz ones can use normal switches to do 3 way and 4 way rather than proprietary switches
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The Kasa doesn't need hub. On sale right now
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If I remember correctly gen 1 has security issues because it is using older zwave that had these flaws.
Gen 2 fixes it.
I’ve only learned this from following this forum, will try and find a...
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The only problem with wifi devices is that I couldn't control them via phone remotely. Is there a way to control them away from the installed place?
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Thanks for sharing that info. I should have mentioned in my comment that it is only the on/off switches that work for fans and NOT the dimmer switches. The GE fan controls are nice if you also want...
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I'm no electrician, but am curious why that is? Do multi gang boxes only share a single Line (12/2)? Is that the reason?
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I don't see slide or knob on it, is it possible to control brightness directly on the panel?
I am considering adding this to Ring Alarm. Do I use Alexa app or Ring app to control on/of and...
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Product description for Gen 1 says "Z-wave Plus." Is there an older z-wave plus?
"GE Enbrighten, White & Light Almond, Z-Wave Plus Smart Light Dimmer, Works with Alexa, Google Assistant,...
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