Sorry, I have them working in a 3-way, but not a 4-way (I have three switches total)
On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 8:06 AM, Jeremy <[email protected]> wrote: > I have these in my new house. I've been trying to get them to work in a > 3-way configuration, but something is not right. They work great in a two > way upstairs. Maybe I need to call support as well. > > On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 8:03 AM, Lewis Bergman <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Smartthings >> >> On Sun, Jan 28, 2018, 8:44 AM Timothy Steele <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Why not just get a ELAN g1 to control your lutron and any other smart >>> device you have? A bit pricey but so much nicer in the end and a LOT less >>> work >>> >>> Control your lights, shades, music and TV's all in 1 spot >>> >>> On Sun, Jan 28, 2018, 3:49 AM Jason McKemie < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Esp8266's are cheap and flexible. Part of me still wants to have >>>> everything hard wired though. Especially since I still need to run power. >>>> >>>> On Sunday, January 28, 2018, Josh Reynolds <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm putting ESP8266's on everything in my house right now, with >>>>> arduinos and relay boards galore. Then those get connected up to a >>>>> private Blynk.cc server, so I can control them from my phone. >>>>> >>>>> I think I have an addiction. :( >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 7:31 PM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > Have three switches on a circuit in master bedroom running 7 can >>>>> lights in >>>>> > ceiling. >>>>> > >>>>> > Some of the last convert to LED. >>>>> > They make some nice PAR38 reflector LEDS with a color temp >>>>> equivalent to >>>>> > tungsten. >>>>> > Finally. >>>>> > >>>>> > So have thought of a dimmer on this for years. 3 switches. Could >>>>> put a >>>>> > dimmer in one place that would control the whole circuit but that >>>>> would not >>>>> > be good if you dimmed it then wanted to control from another >>>>> location. So >>>>> > went all googly and came up with a Lutron product. Has to be a >>>>> particular >>>>> > product that will work for LEDS. And has to be the RF version, not >>>>> IR >>>>> > remote. >>>>> > >>>>> > The master dimmer uses one of the travelers as a data circuit to >>>>> talk to the >>>>> > other dimmers and come to agreement as to the level that is wanted. >>>>> > >>>>> > Can dim from any location. You can put any number of >>>>> dimmers/switches on a >>>>> > circuit. Has a preset dim button too. >>>>> > Gotta make sure to only have ONE master dimmer on the circuit. They >>>>> all get >>>>> > unhappy if more than one is the master. This detail is very hard to >>>>> find in >>>>> > the instructions. >>>>> > >>>>> > All of the switches have the dimmer controls. Only the master has >>>>> the RF >>>>> > receiver. Have as many remotes as you want. >>>>> > >>>>> > Too several purchasing misfires (and one factory packing error), two >>>>> very >>>>> > light at night tech support calls to Lutron (native American English >>>>> speaker >>>>> > that actually knew his stuff). Blew some sparks when jamming all >>>>> the wires >>>>> > into one of the outlet boxes (everybody does residential electrical >>>>> work hot >>>>> > right, else how would you know of you blew a circuit breaker when >>>>> jamming >>>>> > all those wires back in that little box). >>>>> > >>>>> > All the switches are finally in the wall, the grounds are even >>>>> connected and >>>>> > the coverplates are on. This after about a month of bloody ended >>>>> wires >>>>> > hanging out of the wall in three places and touching wires together >>>>> to turn >>>>> > the lights on and off... >>>>> > >>>>> > I would recommend this system now that the pain of learning the >>>>> different >>>>> > components and the wiring scheme is over. Two touches up and full >>>>> > brightness. One touch up and preset dimming. Turning them off >>>>> makes them >>>>> > ramp down to a nice soft finish. >>>>> >>>> >
