Eve has announced its third-generation HomeKit Light Switch today with two notable upgrades Thread support and compatibility with 3-way switch setups by adding one of the new switches. Read on for all the information about this handy future-ready smart home light switch.
In a press release, Eve launched its third-gen Light Switch today and shared details. Thread connectivity makes devices more reliable, secure, and simple to use. This is the 15th product from Eve with Thread support.
The new Light Switch is that you can combine it with a standard switch in a 3-way configuration. Many smart switches require both switches to be wired as a 3-way, but with the Eve Light Switch, you can upgrade the entire 3-way setup for $49.99.
Eve Light Switch specs
- Transform your existing lights into a smart lighting system, control via app, Siri, or the light switch itself
- Effortlessly store schedules on Eve Light Switch that put your lights on autopilot, turning them on or off independently of your iPhone and home network
- Set scenes to simultaneously control other Apple HomeKit-enabled accessories from home or on the go thanks to HomePod or Apple TV as your home hub
- Use in rooms with single-pole or 3-way switches simply by replacing one switch within the light switch combination
- Joins your Thread network automatically, and as a router node the accessory enhances the stability and reach of your smart home / supports Bluetooth and Thread / no need for a bridge or gateway
- Apple HomeKit-enabled for outstanding ease of use and advanced security
- 100% Privacy: No Eve cloud, no registration, no tracking. Local intelligence and direct communication without bridge or cloud dependency
- Priced at $49.99 (Direct and Amazon)
Electrical specs
- Power
- Input: 120 VAC, 50/60 Hz
- Min. 3 W
- Max. 1800 W / 15 A (resistive)
- Max. 600 W / 5 A (incandescent / tungsten)
- Wireless Connection
- Bluetooth, Thread
- Dimensions
- 4.7 x 2.9 x 1.7 inch
- Compatibility
- Eve Light Switch requires a neutral wire and replaces a single-pole or 3-way switch. Only for use with copper or copper-clad wire in dry, indoor locations.
- Input: 120 VAC, 50/60 Hz
- Min. 3 W
- Max. 1800 W / 15 A (resistive)
- Max. 600 W / 5 A (incandescent / tungsten)
- Bluetooth, Thread
- 4.7 x 2.9 x 1.7 inch
- Eve Light Switch requires a neutral wire and replaces a single-pole or 3-way switch. Only for use with copper or copper-clad wire in dry, indoor locations.
- Input: 120 VAC, 50/60 Hz
- Min. 3 W
- Max. 1800 W / 15 A (resistive)
- Max. 600 W / 5 A (incandescent / tungsten)
- Bluetooth, Thread
- 4.7 x 2.9 x 1.7 inch
- Eve Light Switch requires a neutral wire and replaces a single-pole or 3-way switch. Only for use with copper or copper-clad wire in dry, indoor locations.