Tapo S220 Smart Light Switch
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The Tapo S220 is a 2-gang, 1-way smart light switch that brings wireless control and voice assistant compatibility to your home without requiring a neutral wire, making it a strong option for retrofitting older electrical setups. It connects via the Tapo Hub using a battery-powered design, so installation is straightforward and wiring disruption is minimal. Overall it offers a solid blend of convenience features at a competitive price point, though the hub dependency is worth factoring into your setup costs.
Key Features & Specs
| Configuration | 2-gang, 1-way switch controlling two independent lighting circuits from a single plate |
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| Connectivity | Wireless via Tapo Hub (sold separately); no direct Wi-Fi connection on the switch itself |
| Power | Battery-powered with batteries included, no neutral wire required for installation |
| Voice Control | Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for hands-free operation |
| Remote Access | Full remote control via the Tapo app, including Away Mode for scheduled randomised lighting |
| Compatibility | Works within the Tapo ecosystem; requires a Tapo Hub such as the H100 to function |
| Installation | Designed for straightforward retrofit into standard UK gang boxes with no neutral wire needed |
Best for: Homeowners looking to add smart lighting control to existing setups without rewiring, particularly those already invested in the Tapo or Amazon Alexa ecosystem.