![]() The Kasa Three-Way Switch Kit, which is available on Amazon, includes a pair of light switches that replace your existing three-way switches. Included in the box with the kasa dimmer switch are a faceplate, wire nuts, wire labels, and a Quick Start Guide. The dimmer is rated for 15 amp circuits and it can handle a maximum 300 watt incandescent load or a 150 watt LED load. Of course, it would be helpful to know what LEDs have been tested with the switches so you can avoid flickering. Kasa doesn’t have any information about what bulbs they have tested with, but they indicate that their dimmer works with incandescent and dimmable LED bulbs. As with all Wi-Fi switches, the electrical box and cover-plate should be plastic so the antenna can receive signals.ĭimmers are limited in the kinds of lights they can control. The Kasa dimmer switch is 1.77″ deep so you’ll need an electrical box that is deeper than 2″ to accommodate the dimmer and associated wiring. In addition, there are a series of LED lights that indicate the light level you currently have set. However, the dimmer has a few extra controls.Ībove the main On/Off rectangle button you will find two small buttons that dim the lights or increase the light levels. Like the regular switch, the dimmer also has the switch button, power indicator, Wi-Fi indicator, and reset/restart buttons. Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch/Dimmer Features Like the switch, the dimmer is a single-pole device that does not work in a three-way light switch application. It works with voice assistants and via the Kasa app. ![]() Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch/Dimmer operates just like the regular switch, but it also includes dimming capability. TP-Link Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch/Dimmer Included in the box with the switch are a faceplate, wire nuts, and a Quick Start Guide. TP-Link makes the Kasa HS210 for three-way configurations, which we cover in more detail below. The HS200 light switch is a single pole switch so it is not compatible in a three-way application. The switch is rated for use on 15 Amp electrical circuits with a maximum load of 600 watts for incandescent bulbs. The Kasa Light Switch works with almost any light bulb and it can also control ceiling fans or other small appliances. The electrical back box and face-plate should be plastic to allow Wi-Fi signals to get to the internal radio antenna. The kasa Smart WiFi Light Switch is 1.5″ deep and TP-Link recommends that your electrical back box be deeper than 2″. You shouldn’t need these buttons very often and they are out of the way to avoid accidental presses. ![]() The left button is used to completely reset the switch, while the right button reboots the switch in case you are having trouble with it. However, this icon lights up red if there is no Wi-Fi connection.īelow the rocker button are two small buttons. Just above the power indicator is a Wi-Fi symbol that is usually not visible. The larger circle power indicator glows a dim white when the switch is off so you can locate it in a dark room. There are two main LED indicators on the button.
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