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First Smart Switch and Dimmer from Tapo: S500 and S500D

 

In case you missed it, Tapo just released a new product line of Smart Switches and Dimmers, the S500 and S505D. In combination with the new Sub-G sensors, we cannot wait to see how everyone automates their home and lights.

 

Away Modes – Randomly Turns Devices on and Off At Different Times to give the appearance that someone is home.

Smarter with Sensor – Create Smart Actions triggered by Tapo Smart Sensors for Greater Automatons*

Auto-Off – Automatically Turns off the Connected Device after the Device has been left on for a set time.

 

S500: Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch

 

Rating: 100-120V ~50/60 Hz

Max Load: 15A  General Use, 600W Incandescent, 120W Ceiling Fan, 1/6HP Motor

Operating Temperature: 0-40° C

Supported Bulb Types: Dimmable LED, Incandescent

 

 

 

S505D: Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch, Dimmer

Rating: 120V ~60Hz

Max Load: 300W Incandescent, 150W LED

Operating Temperature: 0-40° C

Supported Bulb Types: Dimmable LED, Incandescent

Dimming Type: Leading Edge Dimming / TRIAC Phase-Cut

 

 

 

* Please be advised that the Use of Smart Sensors requires a compatible Sub-Ghz smart hub from Tapo to communicate with the sensors. A Hub is not required for the existing smart actions.