Did you know the smart features of Philips Hue smart bulbs only work with a paddle switch if it is in the ON position? If a paddle switch is unknowingly bumped, accidentally turned off or Wi-Fi connection is lost, the Philips Hue smart bulb will no longer operate from its control source (wireless app, remote, or voice). Lutron’s Aurora smart bulb dimmer Wallplate Bracket for Paddle Switches eliminates this issue. When used with the Aurora smart bulb dimmer, Philips Hue smart bulbs will stay in “ready mode” for consistent smart control. Setting up the Wallplate Bracket for Paddle Switches for use with Aurora is a quick, hassle-free process. Simply remove your existing paddle switch from the wall, cap the wires in the backbox, and screw the bracket into the backbox in place of the switch – no rewiring, repositioning, or extra trips to the store to get a new wallplate will be necessary. Aurora will connect directly to the Philips Hue smart bulbs – no wiring required.
Q: Does the Lutron Aurora dimmer require an app to adjust the lights?
A: No, anyone can adjust your Philips Hue smart bulbs at the wall without needing an app.
Q: How does the Lutron Aurora dimmer interact with Philips Hue smart bulbs?
A: The Aurora dimmer keeps Philips Hue smart bulbs in 'ready mode', so you always have control of your smart bulbs, even if the Wi-Fi goes down or the switch is accidentally turned off.
Q: What does the Lutron Aurora smart bulb dimmer do?
A: It converts an existing paddle or decorator switch into a smart bulb dimmer switch.
Q: Can the Lutron Aurora dimmer be used in any room?
A: Yes, the mounting bracket allows you to mount it on almost any surface.
Q: Is it difficult to set up the Lutron Aurora dimmer?
A: No, setup is simple. You just replace your existing paddle switch with the wallplate bracket - no rewiring required.
Q: Is this switch can control different colors too.
A: No, strictly on off and dim.
A: Connects to your zigbee-based hue hub. It does not require network access outside your home nor connectivity to Wi-Fi to work. If you lose power to your hue hub, however, it wouldn’t work.
Q: How long does the battery last?
A: Lutron says 3 year battery life with standard use. (8 presses per day).
Customers praise the Aurora Smart Bulb Dimmer Switch for its ease of use and simple installation. Users find it convenient and appreciate its compatibility with Philips Hue lights. The dimmer function also works great, making it easy to dim the lights.
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Did you know the smart features of Philips Hue smart bulbs only work with a paddle switch if it is in the ON position? If a paddle switch is unknowingly bumped, accidentally turned off or Wi-Fi connection is lost, the Philips Hue smart bulb will no longer operate from its control source (wireless app, remote, or voice). Lutron’s Aurora smart bulb dimmer Wallplate Bracket for Paddle Switches eliminates this issue. When used with the Aurora smart bulb dimmer, Philips Hue smart bulbs will stay in “ready mode” for consistent smart control. Setting up the Wallplate Bracket for Paddle Switches for use with Aurora is a quick, hassle-free process. Simply remove your existing paddle switch from the wall, cap the wires in the backbox, and screw the bracket into the backbox in place of the switch – no rewiring, repositioning, or extra trips to the store to get a new wallplate will be necessary. Aurora will connect directly to the Philips Hue smart bulbs – no wiring required.

This Philips Hue Dimmer switch makes it easy for anyone in the home to control Hue smart lights with a touch of a button, whether or not they have the Hue app or a voice device handy. The dimmer switch adds more convenient ways to control your Hue lights whether for guests, kids, or even yourself. The dimmer switch lets you turn lights on or off, dim or brighten, or toggle between four of your favorite light scenes. You can also get the best light based on the time of the day, perfect for tuning light to your circadian rhythmn. Three clearly marked buttons make the dimmer switch simple to use. With it's battery-powered design and the included adhesive, the dimmer switch can be placed anywhere. The long-lasting battery has a minimum lifetime of 3 years. It's magnetic backing even lets you attach it to the refrigerator or other metal surfaces. A Hue Bridge and Hue lights (sold separately) are required to connect the dimmer switch to your Hue set-up. The Bridge unlocks the full power of Hue smart home lighting by unlocking features like multiple room control, out-of-home control, automations and more.

The Hue Tap Dial Switch is one of our most flexible smart light accessories yet. Mount it on the wall, use it as a remote, or even stick it to a metal surface. With a sleek, matte design that's as beautiful as it is functional, it looks great even when you're not using it to control your lights. Program each of the four buttons to set any scene -- even in different Rooms or a Zone -- and turn the dial to dim and brighten the lights. The dial can be turned slowly to dim or brighten in smaller increments. Turn it faster to quickly brighten or dim the room. Anyone in the home can use the Hue Tap Dial Switch to control the lights, even if they don't have the Hue app. Available in black or white designs to fit your home's decor.

Upgrade or replace your current switches with TP-Link Tapo Matter-Certified Smart Switches. Works in most homes with a neutral (white colored) wire for simple installation. TS15 offers a seamless way to control your home ambience across all major smart home platforms. With easy installation, voice control capabilities, and remote monitoring, it provides convenience and flexibility in managing your lighting preferences.
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