Light Dimmer
A light dimmer controls both the on/off state and the brightness of a connected light. It brings smooth, scheduled, and scene-based lighting to fixtures that would otherwise only switch fully on or off.
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Inovelli
16 modelsInovelli smart switches and dimmers that work with Selora and Home Assistant. Inovelli is local-first with no cloud, shipping Zigbee (Blue), Z-Wave (Red), and Matter-over-Thread (White) switches with an RGB notification LED bar and multi-tap scene control.
Lutron
4 modelsLutron Caséta devices that work with Selora and Home Assistant. Caséta products run on the Lutron Caséta integration over Clear Connect RF and require a Lutron Smart Bridge for local control.
Zooz
6 modelsZooz designs Z-Wave devices for North American smart home installations, with a focus on reliable local control and direct-to-consumer pricing.
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Blue Series 2-1 Switch
The Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 (VZM31-SN) is a Zigbee 3.0 in-wall control that is configurable as either an on/off switch or a dimmer for wired lighting. It pairs locally over ZHA or Zigbee2MQTT and adds a full-color RGB notification LED bar with multi-tap scene control.
Red Series 2-1 Switch
The Inovelli Red Series 2-1 (VZW31-SN) is a Z-Wave 800 Long Range in-wall dimmer for wired lighting, with leading- and trailing-edge dimming. It pairs locally over Z-Wave JS and adds a full-color RGB notification LED bar with multi-tap scene control.
White Series 2-1 Switch
The Inovelli White Series 2-1 (VTM31-SN) is a Matter-over-Thread in-wall dimmer for wired lighting, with leading- and trailing-edge dimming. It joins Home Assistant through the Matter integration and a Thread border router, and carries a full-color RGB notification LED bar with multi-tap scene control.
Blue Series Fan & Light Canopy Module
The Inovelli Blue Series Fan & Light Canopy Module (VZM36) installs inside a ceiling-fan canopy to give independent Zigbee 3.0 control of the fan motor and a dimmable light. It pairs locally over ZHA or Zigbee2MQTT and is typically bound to a Blue Series wall switch.
Blue Series mmWave Presence Dimmer
The Inovelli Blue Series mmWave Presence Dimmer (VZM32-SN) is a Zigbee 3.0 in-wall dimmer with a built-in millimeter-wave presence sensor and a lux sensor. It dims wired lighting and reports occupancy and ambient light locally over ZHA or Zigbee2MQTT.
Blue Series Smart Button Controller
The Inovelli Blue Series Smart Button Controller is a Zigbee 3.0 in-wall dimmer built around scene control, with up to six interchangeable button configurations. It dims a wired light while sending rich multi-tap and hold events locally over ZHA or Zigbee2MQTT.
Gen 1 Dimmer Smart Plug
The Gen 1 Dimmer Smart Plug (NZW39) is a discontinued Z-Wave Plus indoor plug that dims a 500W lamp load rather than just switching it. Z-Wave JS still drives it locally.
Gen 1 Dimmer Switch
The Gen 1 Dimmer Switch (NZW31) is a discontinued Z-Wave Plus in-wall dimmer with a paddle and a status LED, no scene control and no energy reporting. Z-Wave JS still drives it locally.
Gen 1 Dimmer Switch w/Scenes
The Gen 1 Dimmer Switch with Scenes (NZW31-S) is a discontinued Z-Wave Plus in-wall dimmer that adds multi-tap scene reporting to the plain NZW31. Z-Wave JS still drives it locally.
Gen 1 Dimmer Toggle Switch w/Scenes
The Gen 1 Dimmer Toggle Switch with Scenes (NZW31-ST) is a discontinued Z-Wave Plus in-wall dimmer in a toggle body rather than a paddle, with multi-tap scene reporting. Z-Wave JS still drives it locally.
Gen 2 Black Series Dimmer Switch
The Gen 2 Black Series Dimmer (LZW31) is a discontinued Z-Wave 500 series in-wall dimmer. It is the Red Series dimmer without energy reporting: the LED bar and multi-tap scene control are still there.
Gen 2 Red Series Dimmer Switch
The Gen 2 Red Series Dimmer (LZW31-SN) is a discontinued Z-Wave 500 series in-wall dimmer with an RGB notification LED bar, multi-tap scene control and energy reporting. It is the direct ancestor of the Red Series 2-1 Switch and is still supported locally by Z-Wave JS.
Gen 2 Red Series Fan/Light Switch
The Gen 2 Red Series Fan & Light Switch (LZW36) is a discontinued Z-Wave 700 series two-piece kit: a wall switch with dual LED bars plus a canopy module that splits a single fan circuit into separate fan speed and dimmable light control.
Red Series mmWave Presence Dimmer
The Inovelli Red Series mmWave Presence Dimmer (VZW32-SN) is a Z-Wave 800 in-wall dimmer with a built-in millimeter-wave presence sensor and a lux sensor. It dims wired lighting and reports occupancy and ambient light locally over Z-Wave JS.
Red Series Smart Button Controller
The Inovelli Red Series Smart Button Controller is a Z-Wave 800 in-wall dimmer built around scene control, dimming a wired light while sending rich multi-tap and hold events. It pairs locally over Z-Wave JS with a full-color RGB notification LED bar.
White Series Fan & Light Canopy Module
The Inovelli White Series Fan & Light Canopy Module (VTM36) installs inside a ceiling-fan canopy to give independent Matter-over-Thread control of the fan motor and a dimmable light. It joins Home Assistant through the Matter integration and is typically bound to a White Series wall switch.
Caséta Diva Smart Dimmer Switch DVRF-6L
The Caséta Diva DVRF-6L is a paddle-style in-wall smart dimmer with a soft-glow light bar for dimmable LEDs and incandescent/halogen bulbs. No neutral wire required; controlled locally via the Lutron Smart Bridge.
Caséta Smart Dimmer Switch PD-6WCL
The Caséta PD-6WCL is a push-button in-wall smart dimmer for dimmable LEDs and incandescent/halogen bulbs. It needs no neutral wire and reaches Home Assistant locally through the Lutron Smart Bridge.
Caséta Diva Smart Dimmer for ELV+ DVRF-5NE
The Caséta Diva DVRF-5NE is a paddle-style ELV+ smart dimmer for electronic low-voltage loads like under-cabinet and track lighting. Dims up to 250 W of LED; neutral wire required.
Caséta Original Smart Dimmer for ELV+ PD-5NE
The Caséta PD-5NE is a push-button ELV+ smart dimmer for electronic low-voltage loads. Dims up to 250 W of LED, single-pole/3-way, neutral wire required; controlled locally via the Lutron Smart Bridge.
Dimmer ZEN72
The Zooz ZEN72 800LR is a Z-Wave Long Range in-wall dimmer for dimmable LED loads up to 150 W, with adjustable ramp rate, minimum brightness, and multi-tap scene control.
Double Switch ZEN30
The Zooz ZEN30 800LR combines a dimmer and an on/off relay in a single gang, a direct replacement for a stacked fan and light switch.
0-10 V Dimmer ZEN54
The Zooz ZEN54 800LR is a Z-Wave Long Range module that adds dimming control to 0-10 V LED drivers, panels, and fixtures.
Dimmer & Scene Controller ZEN35
The Zooz ZEN35 800LR pairs a dimming main button with four programmable scene buttons, addressing up to 35 scenes from one gang.
RGBW Dimmer ZEN56
The Zooz ZEN56 800LR is a Z-Wave Long Range controller for 12-24 V RGBW LED strips, with smooth dimming and colour transitions.
Toggle Dimmer ZEN74
The Zooz ZEN74 800LR is a Z-Wave Long Range in-wall dimmer with a traditional toggle actuator, dimming from the toggle itself or over Z-Wave.
Dimmer Gen4
Multiprotocol in-wall dimmer with trailing-edge dimming up to 200 W, optional no-neutral operation, and power metering when wired with neutral. Connects over Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, or Matter so it fits almost any smart home stack.
DALI Dimmer Gen3
Wi-Fi DALI dimmer that controls DALI-compatible light sources over the DALI bus, powering and managing up to five unpowered DALI devices. Adds smooth dimming and scene control to professional lighting installs.
Dimmer 0/1-10V PM Gen3
Shelly Dimmer 0/1-10V PM Gen3 is a Wi-Fi controller for 0/1-10V dimmable drivers and ballasts, with built-in power metering for commercial and architectural lighting.
Plus Wall Dimmer
Shelly Plus Wall Dimmer is a Wi-Fi in-wall dimmer with a capacitive front that sets the brightness of dimmable lights, replacing a standard wall switch.
Pro Dimmer 0/1-10V PM
A DIN-rail Wi-Fi and Ethernet dimmer that drives 0-10V and 1-10V ballasts and LED drivers with built-in power and energy metering. Gives installers precise lighting control plus accurate consumption data on a single professional module.
Pro Dimmer 1PM
DIN-rail Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Ethernet trailing-edge dimmer with a single 200 W output and built-in power and energy metering. Wired LAN delivers reliable local control for panel and cabinet installations.
Pro Dimmer 2PM
DIN-rail two-channel trailing-edge dimmer with per-channel power and energy metering for professional lighting installations. Wired Ethernet plus Wi-Fi and Bluetooth ensure rock-solid connectivity in the panel.
Qubino Wave PRO Dimmer 1PM
A DIN-rail Z-Wave dimmer with integrated power metering for a single lighting circuit up to 200W. As a mains-powered device it repeats the Z-Wave mesh, extending range and reliability for the rest of your network.
Wave Dimmer
A Z-Wave in-wall dimmer with built-in power metering, trailing-edge dimming up to 200W, and the flexibility to install with or without a neutral wire. As a mains-powered Z-Wave Plus device it repeats the Z-Wave mesh, strengthening network coverage.
Wave Pro Dimmer 2PM
A two-channel DIN-rail Z-Wave dimmer with per-channel power metering for halogen, dimmable LED, and ferromagnetic loads up to 200W each. As a mains-powered device it repeats the Z-Wave mesh, extending range and reliability across your network.
FanLinc 2475F
The Insteon FanLinc (2475F) installs in a ceiling-fan canopy to give independent Insteon control of the fan motor and a dimmable light on separate channels.
KeypadLinc Dimmer 2334-232
The Insteon KeypadLinc Dimmer (2334-232) replaces a wall switch with a dimmer plus a multi-button scene keypad. Each button can trigger Insteon scenes or Home Assistant recipes.
LampLinc Plug-in Dimmer 2457D2
The Insteon LampLinc (2457D2) is a plug-in lamp dimmer that adds local dimming control to any table or floor lamp. Its dual-band radio repeats the Insteon powerline and RF mesh.
SwitchLinc Dimmer 2477D
The Insteon SwitchLinc Dimmer (2477D) is an in-wall paddle dimmer for wired lighting. It is a dual-band device that sends every command over both powerline and RF, and it repeats the Insteon mesh for nearby devices.
Kasa Matter Smart Dimmer Switch KS225
The Matter certified dimmer half of the Kasa in-wall line, for dimmable LED and incandescent loads. Dims locally from Home Assistant with no hub in the path.
Kasa Smart 3-Way Dimmer Kit KS230 KIT
A matched pair of dimmers for three way runs: a main unit on Wi-Fi and a satellite that keeps the second switch location working. Home Assistant sees one dimmable light.
Kasa Smart Ceiling Fan Control and Dimmer Switch KS240
One in-wall device that controls both the ceiling fan and its light, so a fan job stops needing two gangs. Home Assistant gets a fan entity and a light entity from a single switch.
Kasa Smart Motion-Activated Dimmer Switch KS220M
The dimmer version of Kasa's motion switch: occupancy and ambient light sensing on board, dimmable output, and local dimming from Home Assistant.
Tapo Matter Smart Dimmer Switch S505D
Tapo's Matter certified in-wall dimmer, with full 0 to 100 percent dimming and a guided install flow. Local control in Home Assistant through the TP-Link integration or over Matter.
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