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Multiway switching

In building wiring, multiway switching is the interconnection of two or more electrical switches to control an electrical load from more than one location. A common application is in lighting, where it allows the control of lamps from multiple locations, for example in a hallway, stairwell, or large room.

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Two locations

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Three-way and four-way switches

Two locations

Low-voltage relay switching

Electronic remote switching

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Multiway switching

Nodes22
Edges21
Triples13
Avg. degree1.91
Density0.090909
Components1

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Multiway switching

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related to Electronic remote switching · 7
Multiway switching → As, Insteon, Remote-control, These, This, X10, Z-Wave
related to Three-way and four-way switches · 5
Multiway switching → SPST, The, These, Three-way, Toggling
is a · 1
Multiway switching → interconnection of two or more electrical switches to control an electrical load from more than one location

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switches switch two locations one load control wiring electrical switching light wires system neutral used relay multiple power traveler circuit

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Multiway switchingis ainterconnection of two or more electrical switches to control an electrical load from more than one location0.90text
Multiway switchingrelated to Electronic remote switchingAs0.60section
Multiway switchingrelated to Electronic remote switchingThese0.60section
Multiway switchingrelated to Electronic remote switchingX100.60section
Multiway switchingrelated to Electronic remote switchingInsteon0.60section
Multiway switchingrelated to Electronic remote switchingZ-Wave0.60section
Multiway switchingrelated to Electronic remote switchingThis0.60section
Multiway switchingrelated to Electronic remote switchingRemote-control0.60section
Multiway switchingrelated to Three-way and four-way switchesThe0.60section
Multiway switchingrelated to Three-way and four-way switchesThree-way0.60section
Multiway switchingrelated to Three-way and four-way switchesThese0.60section
Multiway switchingrelated to Three-way and four-way switchesSPST0.60section

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