Those are the exact switches that I am using. I have one master and two non-master. I'll have to give it another try.
On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 10:01 AM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > If you are talking Lutron, the blue screw terminals all need to be > connected. Then the power just flows through them on the black and brass > terminals. One master and the rest non master units. Very simple and easy > once you learn that you can only have one master and that there is a non > master switch. Originally bought three masters. And I bought the normal > ones, not the compact fluorescent/LED units. They were dimming just find > but I could only make one of them work due to not knowing that a master > could not not talk to a non master. > > http://www.lutron.com/en-US/Products/Pages/StandAloneControls/Dimmers- > Switches/MaestroDimmerSwitch/Overview.aspx > > RF Master is MRF2-6CL-WH Last two digits are the color. > Non master units are the MA-R > Remote is the PJ2-3BRL-GWH-L01 > > They make IR versions and non LED light versions and fan versions. So > many Lutron part numbers. > > *From:* Jeremy > *Sent:* Sunday, January 28, 2018 8:06 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT lutron > > 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. >>>>>> >>>>> >> > >
