However im having trouble figuring out the wiring because i dont understand how it works internally. How to install the z wave switch and light controller nano switch from aeotec.
Aeotec Z Wave Nano Dimmer Gen5
Aeotec nano switch wiring diagram. Ive tried bringing that lead back to just s1 and then to both s1 and s2. To do that nano switch has to be small. This specific tutorial focussed on installing nano switch in a power outlet that has a on off switch. I think i understand what goes to l n in and outlive ac power neutral jumper from l in and wire to load light respectivelybut what connects to. The zwave stuff works fine. The diagram indicates that i should take a lead from the line live to one side of the switch.
All above wiring diagrams show that the dual nano switch uses 2 way or momentary button switches as the external manual switch for 2 way connection. Since the s1 port and s2 port can be used to control the load separately you can choose to connect the spdt switches to the s1 or s2. Using z wave switches in a standard 2 way lighting circuit with aeotec nano dimmer. Hello ive been searching with no luck to find a simple wiring diagram not the one aeon labs supplies to show what wires andor jumpers are needed to wire a nano switch to a regular 2 way toggle where the power comes into the light. Then i connect a lead from the other side of the switch back to s1 and s2. Connect switch b l1 to the module b s1 input with the com wire connected to the module b com output.
The light im current trying to install this switch on is in a typical 3 way. 10 23 the below diagram will show you that the dual nano switch uses the spdt single pole double throw switches as the external manual switch for 3 way connection. The wiring for this configuration is clearly shown in the aeotec article on 3 way4 way5 way switch methods. Nano dimmer isnt just better at lighting compatibility its better at wiring compatibility too. Here we connect switch a l1 to module a s2 input. In an attempt to make automating some 3 way lighting cheaper i picked up an aeotec nano switch.
10 23 wiring diagram of spdt as the external manual switch. Lighting engine auto detects whether your light switches have a neutral wire or not then automatically adjusts it settings. However the nano dimmer limits max current to 12a. A related question im about to dive into installing an aeotec nano dimmer zw111 on a stairway which has 3 switches 4 way configuration. Whether your lights are installed in a 2 wire or 3 wire system nano dimmer is compatible. From the description and documentation it seems like they should work in 3 and 4 way lighting environments.
The below diagram will show you that the nano dimmer uses the spdt single pole double throw switches as the external manual switch. 60 smaller than the first micro smart switch that aeotec pioneered and measuring only 195mm 077 in depth nano switch has been designed to be easily installed into even the smallest of junction boxes behind a switch or outlet. Hi there i just bought an aeotec nano switch and im having trouble getting the toggle switch to work.
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