Product Description
Intermatic RC-LRSK1-WH Long-Range Wireless Switch with Remote Control Fob is a reliable and convenient wireless lighting control solution designed for residential and light commercial applications. This system includes a hardwired wireless switch and a portable remote fob, allowing users to control lighting loads remotely with ease and flexibility.
Product Summary
- System Type: Wireless Switch + Remote Control Fob
- Voltage: 120V AC (Switch), 3V (Remote)
- Load Rating: 600W LED max
- Current Rating: 5A
- Frequency: 60Hz
- Control Type: Long-range wireless RF control
- Compatibility: Single-pole only (neutral required)
- Operating Temperature: -30°C to 70°C
- Battery: 2 × AAA (included)
- Free shipping on orders over $250
Product Benefits
- Provides convenient remote lighting control without the need for additional wiring between control points
- Ideal for retrofit applications where traditional multi-way switching is not feasible
- Enhances accessibility by allowing control from keychain-mounted remote fob
- Supports reliable long-range wireless communication for consistent performance
Key Features
- Wireless Control System: Includes both wall switch and handheld remote fob
- Dual Button Remote: Controls ON/OFF functions with audible and visual feedback
- Status LED Indicators: Displays power, pairing, and operation status
- Long-Range RF Technology: Enables control from extended distances
- LED Load Compatibility: Supports up to 600W LED loads
- Easy Pairing: Simple device-to-device pairing process
- Keychain Design: Portable remote with integrated key ring loop
Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Operating Voltage | 120V AC |
| Frequency | 60Hz |
| Current Rating | 5A |
| Max Load | 600W LED |
| Load Types | General Purpose, Tungsten, Magnetic Ballast, Electronic Ballast/LED Driver |
Physical Specifications
| Switch Dimensions | 4.25" x 1.88" x 1.75" |
| Remote Dimensions | 2.63" x 1.75" x 0.63" |
| Installation | Single- or double-gang box (min depth 2.5") |
| Wiring Requirement | Neutral required |
Performance Specifications
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to 70°C |
| Remote Power | 3V (2 × AAA batteries included) |
| Control Range | Long-range wireless RF |
Compliance & Safety
| FCC Compliance | Part 15 compliant |
| IC Compliance | ICES-005 compliant (Canada) |
Applications
- Residential lighting control for rooms without multi-way wiring
- Retrofit upgrades for convenient remote switching
- Garages, basements, and utility rooms
- Commercial spaces requiring flexible wireless control
- Accessibility applications for remote operation
Installation Tips
- Always disconnect power at the breaker before installation
- Ensure a neutral wire is available, as it is required for operation
- Not compatible with 3-way switch wiring configurations
- Follow proper wiring: black (line), red (load), white (neutral), green (ground)
- Pair the remote and switch by holding buttons for 5–10 seconds until LED indicators confirm connection
FAQ
Can this be used in a 3-way switching setup?
No, this device is not compatible with traditional 3-way wiring configurations.
What type of loads can it control?
It supports general lighting loads including LED, incandescent, and ballast loads up to 600W.
How is the remote powered?
The remote uses 2 AAA batteries, which are included with the product.
Does the switch require a neutral wire?
Yes, a neutral wire is required for proper installation and operation.
What happens when the batteries are low?
The remote provides a visual indicator with fast blinking red LED every 30 seconds to signal low battery.
How do I pair the remote with the switch?
Press and hold the remote button until the LED flashes green, then press and hold the switch button until pairing is complete.
Is this suitable for outdoor use?
This product is intended for indoor installation within electrical boxes that meet code requirements.
What is the operating temperature range?
The device operates in temperatures ranging from -30°C to 70°C.