A plain-English guide to Zigbee mesh networking — how devices relay signals, why mesh beats Wi-Fi in UK homes, and how to build a strong mesh with Samotech dimmers and switches.
A deep-dive review of the Samotech SM323-MT-SL-DIM — the UK’s first Matter-over-Thread rotary dimmer. Covers technical specs, platform compatibility, installation, bulb compatibility, and how it compares to the Zigbee SM323.
Most UK homes don’t have a neutral wire at the light switch. This guide explains what that means, how to check your wiring, whether you need a bypass, and which Samotech Zigbee dimmers work without a neutral.
Choosing between Zigbee and Wi-Fi dimmers for Home Assistant? This guide covers reliability, router load, mesh performance in UK homes, and which Samotech dimmer to buy for each setup.
A complete guide to every Samotech Zigbee dimmer — the SM323, SM309-S, SM309-S-2CH, SM315 cord dimmer and pull cord dimmer. Find out which one is right for your home, your wiring, and your smart home platform.