
Ask Alexa to turn on the lights and music with this ecobee Switch+ smart switch. Its built-in speaker lets you access Amazon Alexa with voice commands, and it automatically turns off a light bulb at sunrise or when no one’s in the room. Control this ecobee Switch+ smart switch remotely from your iOS or Android device.
A: It works with regular bulbs, but you do have to have compatible wiring. It cannot be used with a 3way switch, and requires you to have a neutral in the box for it to be used. (normally either 2 blacks and a white or a black and red and a white.
A: Will this work with the smart life app? No, only with the ecobee app Will it work as a motion detector? Yes there is motion detection hardware on here. You can set routines and stuff through Alexa.
A: The room I put it in (my home office) has a ceiling fan. Works fine
Q: Will this work as a secondary sensor for the ecobee thermostat?
A: No. Switch+ does not work as a secondary temperature/occupancy sensor for our smart thermostats.
A: Hi Ciaron! No, you cannot switch the built-in voice control to Google Assistant.
A: Let's take a closer look at that together. Please contact our Customer Support team directly, here: http://ecobee.com/get-help
Q: What smart home standard does this use to communicate? Z wave? Wifi? Or Zigbee?
A: Great question! Switch+ uses WiFi 802.11 b/g/n @ 2.4 GHZ.
Q: Does the switch+ support Amazon Alexa’s Drop In feature?
A: Switch+ does not currently support Drop In. I'll be sure to let the team know you'd love to see this feature.