This guide walks you through setting up the ESP32 LED controller, connecting it to WLED, pairing the remote, and getting everything running smoothly. Not only but you can even add it to your Home Assistant setup allowing clean and easy automations.
Smart lighting is one of the easiest and best ways to make your home smarter. But with so many different dimmers available, how do you know which one is right for you?
So you’re considering using Shelly’s to control your lights, but how many Shelly’s do you need?
In this guide we will explain how a Shelly 1L can be used to provide two way switching
Dimmable lights can be a great way of controlling the atmosphere within a room, but how do you know if you need a Leading Edge or Trailing Edge Dimmer? What’s the difference?
On the surface a switch can just look like any other switch, but in reality there are plenty of different types of switches that can be used in different applications. Let’s take a look at some of the more common types of light switches
The Shelly Bypass is specifically designed for using a Shelly 1L and Shelly Dimmer 2 on a lighting circuit to control lights. The Shelly 1L is a standard smart lighting relay, whereas the Shelly Dimmer 2 is a smart lighting relay with dimming capabilities. Any smart light switch needs to draw enough current and power … Read more
One of the first things to get to grips with when considering installing Shelly devices is how your light switches are wired because this can impact what smart lighting tech will work for your situation. Not all smart light switches will work with all wiring configurations.
There are numerous benefits to using smart lighting over traditional lights. Most people find that the increased convenience is a huge benefit. With smart lighting, you can turn on and off lights, either via an app or automatically via automations. In addition, you often get more control, such as changing the lights’ colour, brightness, and temperature.
Once of the biggest challenges when starting out can be: do I need smart bulbs or smart light switches?
The answer to this really does depend on your situation as both approaches have different pros and cons. So let’s take a closer look!
Adding smart lighting to your home can be one of the easiest ways to get started on your smart home journey.
There are plenty of reasons to adopt smart lighting, here are our top benefits and reasons to adopt smart lighting.Matter even relevant to me?
