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Neutral Wire Required

Customers have reported that the requirement of a neutral wire for installation makes the switch straightforward and easy to install, especially for those who have experience replacing switches or receptacles. The high-quality wires are also noted as a positive aspect.

Programmable Events

Customers are overwhelmingly positive about the programmable events feature of the BN-LINK 7 Day Programmable Astronomical Timer Switch. They find it easy to install and use, with intuitive programming options that allow for customizable experiences, including dusk to dawn configurations and manual control. Some customers have noted that while the initial setup may take some effort, the instructions are clear and the switch is worth the investment for home automation purposes.

Sunrise/Sunset Adaptive

Customers are generally positive about the sunrise/sunset adaptive feature of the BN-LINK 7 Day Programmable Astronomical Timer Switch, praising its ability to automatically adjust to changing seasons and save energy by turning lights on and off at appropriate times. Some users found the setup process straightforward while others required additional guidance from instructions.

Four Wire Connection

Customers have generally positive feedback about the switch's installation process, noting that it requires a four-wire connection and comes with adequate wiring for a 15A circuit. Some customers have installed it in various locations with minor modifications. The product is perceived as good quality and ETL listed.

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Quality


This is a well made unit and we’re very happy with it.


This product works well and seems to be good quality.


This timer features 18 programmable on/off cycles with a lot of flexibility in programming.


It has the timing feature and auto on off.

Price


Overall, a reliable and cost-effective solution for home automation.


99i am using this for our outdoor post lights.


Cost of electricity rising every year this switch pretty much pays for itself by keeping lights off when they are not needed sp...  Read More


Only real nit pick so far is that for the price they should include a screwless faceplate.

Packaging/appearance


I do because i receive packages and it gives some security showing that someone is home.

Competitiveness


Other than those couple of heads ups, i can find no cons with this timer to share at all at this time.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It isnt just a simple onoff timer that works on a set schedule


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    At this time of year winter where i am the timer will turn on much sooner than it will in the summertime


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Even though this timer can be extremely useful if you are not comfortable working on house wiring please get a qualified person to perform the installation


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    A connection to a neutral is required


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The good news is that it has its own permanent internal battery so you dont have to put batteries in it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I found the instructions very easy to follow


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    After you program it with the date and time and turn on the daylight savings setting it will display the default sunset and sunrise times according to its own internal programming


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Tapping the face of the timer turns on a blue backlight on the displayfor a very short duration

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