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Lutron Caseta Original Smart Dimmer Switch
Lutron · Wall Switches · Model PD-6WCL-WH
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- Lutron Caseta Original Smart Dimmer Switch lists Switches: 1; Resistive Maximum Load Power: 600W.
- Check how the switch inputs map to controlled loads and any scene functions.
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- Recorded year
- 2014
- Recorded warranty
- 1 year
- Dimensions
- 119 x 75 x 30 mm
- Weight
- 4oz
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Lutron Caseta Original Smart Dimmer Switch: Capabilities And Limitations
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Matter is listed as unsupported; check another documented integration if Matter is essential to your setup. The CSA certified-product database holds no Matter certification for Lutron (only two Zigbee 3.0 Aurora dimmers), and Lutron's own Caseta compatibility page never mentions Matter
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Questions About Lutron Caseta Original Smart Dimmer Switch
How many switches does Lutron Caseta Original Smart Dimmer Switch have?
Switches: 1. Check how the switch inputs map to controlled loads and any scene functions.
View Switches specifications →What is the resistive-load power of Lutron Caseta Original Smart Dimmer Switch?
Resistive Maximum Load Power: 600W. This is a resistive-load field. Do not apply the same limit to a motor or another load type without the manufacturer’s rating.
View Resistive Maximum Load Power specifications →Does Lutron Caseta Original Smart Dimmer Switch support a wireless-switch mode?
No, according to the listed specifications. Check what this mode does in the manufacturer’s documentation; do not infer wiring or power requirements from the label. The dimmer is wired to the load it controls; the wire-free half of the system is the separate Pico remote
View Wireless Switch Mode specifications →Does Lutron Caseta Original Smart Dimmer Switch support Matter?
No, according to the listed specifications. Verify the exact device type, firmware and features exposed in your chosen platform. Matter support is not proof of feature parity. The CSA certified-product database holds no Matter certification for Lutron (only two Zigbee 3.0 Aurora dimmers), and Lutron's own Caseta compatibility page never mentions Matter
View Matter specifications →Does Lutron Caseta Original Smart Dimmer Switch work with Home Assistant?
Home Assistant is listed as “Lutron Hub required”. The stated condition applies to this feature. Check the exact integration and firmware. A catalog integration label does not establish local control, official support or available entities. The core Lutron Caseta integration talks to the Lutron Caseta Smart Hub (L-BDG2-WH) and exposes wall dimmers as lights
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Lutron Caseta Original Smart Dimmer Switch Specifications
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0 of 34 fields matched to manufacturer documentation. Source checks apply only to the named model and stated scope. Other fields remain catalog data. How we verify specifications →
Features7 fields
| Switches | 1 |
|---|---|
| Energy Monitoring | No |
| Power Off Memory | YesDetails & conditionsPower failure memory: if power is interrupted, the control returns to the level it was set to before the interruption |
| Wireless Switch Mode | NoDetails & conditionsThe dimmer is wired to the load it controls; the wire-free half of the system is the separate Pico remote |
| Status Led | YesDetails & conditionsGreen status LEDs show the load level and glow softly as a night light when the load is off |
| Adjust Status Led | NoDetails & conditionsLutron documents the LED behaviour on this model as fixed, with no brightness setting or off option (the newer Diva line uses an adjustable light bar instead) |
| Automations | YesDetails & conditionsScenes, schedules, geofencing, Smart Away and timers from the Lutron app, plus up to 10 Pico remotes or motion sensors paired directly to the dimmer |
Power11 fields
| Ac Load Voltage | 120VDetails & conditionsOperating voltage 120 V~ 50/60 Hz |
|---|---|
| Resistive Load | YesDetails & conditionsIncandescent and halogen loads, 25 W minimum and 600 W maximum when not ganged |
| Resistive Maximum Load Power | 600W |
| Resistive Maximum Load Current | Not recorded |
| Inductive Load | YesDetails & conditionsDimmable LED rated for 120 V~, up to 150 W with LED+ forward-phase dimming |
| Inductive Maximum Load Power | 150W |
| Inductive Maximum Load Current | 1.25ADetails & conditionsAmazon's Product Information lists the dimmer's current rating as 1.25 A |
| Capacitive Load | YesDetails & conditionsDimmable CFL up to 150 W, per Lutron's in-wall dimmer specification submittal 369804c |
| Capacitive Maximum Load Power | 150W |
| Capacitive Maximum Load Current | Not recorded |
| Neutral Required | NoDetails & conditionsTwo-wire dimmer designed for retrofit, so no neutral wire is needed in the wallbox |
Connectivity6 fields
| 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi | NoDetails & conditionsThe dimmer talks to the Lutron Smart Hub, Pico remotes and motion sensors over Lutron's own Clear Connect RF technology instead of Wi-Fi, which is why the lights keep responding when the router is down |
|---|---|
| 5 GHz Wi-Fi | No |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Z Wave | No |
| Zigbee | No |
| Thread | No |
Integrations6 fields
| Google Home | Lutron Hub requiredDetails & conditionsLutron lists Google Assistant among the platforms Caseta works with, through the Lutron Smart Hub |
|---|---|
| Alexa | Lutron Hub requiredDetails & conditionsLutron lists Amazon Alexa among the platforms Caseta works with, through the Lutron Smart Hub |
| Apple Home | Lutron Hub requiredDetails & conditionsLutron states the smart hub itself contains Apple Home technology, so Siri controls the lights once the dimmer is paired to it |
| SmartThings | Lutron Hub requiredDetails & conditionsLutron publishes a Caseta page for Samsung SmartThings: lights and shades are controlled from the SmartThings app once the Lutron Smart Hub is connected |
| Home Assistant | Lutron Hub requiredDetails & conditionsThe core Lutron Caseta integration talks to the Lutron Caseta Smart Hub (L-BDG2-WH) and exposes wall dimmers as lights |
| Matter | NoDetails & conditionsThe CSA certified-product database holds no Matter certification for Lutron (only two Zigbee 3.0 Aurora dimmers), and Lutron's own Caseta compatibility page never mentions Matter |
Safety Features4 fields
| Overheating Protection | No |
|---|---|
| Overvoltage Protection | No |
| Overcurrent Protection | No |
| Overpower Protection | No |
How this device compares
Lutron Caseta Original Smart Dimmer Switch vs Other Similar Models
Statistical context from 48 wall switches in this catalog. These figures describe our recorded data, not independent measurements.
Recorded feature coverage
Capacitive Load: 14 of 40 known answers are Yes
Power: 35% among explicit Yes/No answers; 8 of 48 devices have no resolved answer. Check the specifications for this model’s conditions.
Recorded feature coverage
Inductive Load: 15 of 41 known answers are Yes
Power: 37% among explicit Yes/No answers; 7 of 48 devices have no resolved answer. Check the specifications for this model’s conditions.
Recorded feature coverage
Power Off Memory: 28 of 31 known answers are Yes
Features: 90% among explicit Yes/No answers; 17 of 48 devices have no resolved answer. Check the specifications for this model’s conditions.
Brand representation in this directory
2 of 48 models are from Lutron
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