Basic Gen5 is SONOFF's simplest way to make a light or appliance smart. Fit it inline on the cable and you get app control, voice control, schedules and scenes. It is Matter certified, so it joins Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings and Home Assistant directly.
Protocol
Matter over Wi-Fi
Install
Inline on the cable
Size
80.5 × 41.5 × 23.6 mm
Main features
Matter
One switch for every platform
Scan the Matter code with the app you already use and the switch is ready in seconds, and Matter multi-admin lets several apps control it at once.
Large button
Manual control is still there
A wide button on the unit switches the load by hand, and Magic Switch mode lets you keep app control even after a wall switch has been turned off.
Voice control
Hands-free, hassle-free
Ask Alexa, Google Assistant or Siri (through Apple Home) to switch lights and appliances on or off.
Automation
Schedules and scenes
Set timers and schedules or link it with sensors and other devices for scenes that run on their own, with local control that keeps working without internet.
Durability
Built for peace of mind
Flame-retardant casing and solid terminals make it a reliable choice for everyday loads up to 10 A.
Compatibility
MatterApple HomeGoogle HomeAmazon AlexaSmartThingsHome AssistanteWeLink
Good to know
Uses 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi. For Matter apps you need a Matter controller (for example HomePod, Nest hub, Echo or a SmartThings hub); without one, use the free eWeLink app. Mains installation: must be wired by a qualified electrician with the power switched off.
Specifications
| Type | Matter Over WiFi Smart Switch |
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| Model | BASIC-1GS |
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| MCU | BK7238 |
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| Rating | 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 10A Max Resistive load |
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| Wi-Fi | IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz |
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| Net weight | 44.8g |
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| Dimensions | 80.5x41.5x23.6mm |
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| Colour | White |
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| Casing material | PC |
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| Wiring | T40, copper conductors only, limited to 16AWG to 14AWG SOL/STR |
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| Working temperature | -10℃~40℃ |
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| Working humidity | 5-95%RH, non-condensing |
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