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2 weeks ago
@Victor_S thank you for the very useful info and background. I naively thought that any Matter Certified device would meet the entire spec. To be fair to TP-LInk they have already agreed to "fix" 2...
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2025-08-10 14:48:27
@andreww88 This is because the S505 "identifies itself" to Apple Home during the "Interview Process" as a "Light" rather than a "Switch" (which is what Wemo and Meross do). A "Switch" in Apple Home...
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2025-08-02 11:50:50
@UnplugASAP Glad to hear that things are working. So the question is can the Tapo Matter switchs be setup without first setting up in the Tapo app? (Something I could try if / when I get another...
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2025-07-31 17:49:05
@UnplugASAP Your question: If I factory reset the switch then how does it connect to my network? My Answer: That is the "magic" of matter pairing..... As long as your phone is connected to your WiFi...
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2025-07-30 17:30:08
@UnplugASAP
Your comments:
I Was able to install and setup the S515 using the Tapo app and then added to Home Assistant.
However when I blocked the S515 from access the Internet the circle led on...
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2025-07-19 14:36:03
The S505's support of the Matter StartUpOnOff attribute appears to be incorrect. This attribute controls the behavior (On/Off) of the switch following power up and is (as I read it) mantatory for...
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