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Easy Installation

Customers are highly satisfied with the easy installation process of the Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch by TP-Link. They find it simple to connect and operate, although some mention the need for setting up the switch twice - once through the Kasa app and again in Google Home.

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Dimmer Functionality

Customers have generally positive feedback regarding the dimmer functionality of the Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch by TP-Link. They appreciate its ease of use and full range from off to full-on bright, as well as the convenience of controlling it via smartphone or voice command with Alexa and Google Assistant. However, a small group of customers have reported slight flickering at lower dimming levels.

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Quality


Works with recessed lighting br30 sizehas a lot of features


Very solid and no issues so far


Their iphone interface and widgets are buggy at times, but just log into your kasa account for it revert back to normal.


These dimmer switches operate over your exsisting wifi network and operate in a 'on and off' mode only.

Price


I've seen homes with $30k-$50k just on home automation.

Packaging/appearance


My installation was in a 3-ganged box and i could not find a faceplate for two rockers and one toggle, so i had to buy a cheap ...  Read More

Competitiveness


Price-wise, these are on par with lutron "dumb" switches that you'd buy at a big box store, and you get much more functionality.


I have tried other brands, but this is the system i will keep going forward.


I've experimented with several other brands, and some of them will drop off the wifi on an annoyingly frequent basis.

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    These dimmer switches operate over your exsisting wifi network and operate in a on and off mode only


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    Dimming can not be controlled using the kasa app or using alexa commands


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The dimming feature can only be done by adjusting the brightness be the physical buttons on the light switch itself


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    When installing several switches you will find most will sync just fine using a echo device but you may run into a issue with alexa not recognizing the name you used like say kitchen


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Alexa may respond be saying 34kitchen doesnt support that34


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    Ive probably owned about 10 items from this company and they have yet to disappoint


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    I would have liked to have one setting at 25 or 30 but that flicker is not cool


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The bulb i am using is a feit electric led but i have tried incandescent bulbs too and the flicker persists

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