SONOFF R5 Scene Controller – 6-Channel SwitchMan Wireless Remote
Optimize your smart home with the SONOFF R5 Scene Controller. This 6-button wireless remote supports 18 unique scenes via eWeLink-Remote, offering wire-free installation and 3 trigger ways for seamless appliance control.
The SONOFF R5 Scene Controller is a versatile 6-button wireless remote designed to simplify your smart home experience. Acting as a “SwitchMan,” it allows you to control multiple devices or trigger complex smart scenes via eWeLink-Remote gateway, providing a physical touchpoint for your automated home without the need for additional wiring.
- 6 programmable buttons with 3 distinct trigger ways (Single Click, Double Click, Long Press).
- Supports up to 18 unique smart scenes for total home control.
- Wireless RF communication eliminates complex wall wiring.
- Ultra-slim design with a long-lasting CR2032 battery power supply.
Key Features
- Multi-Channel Control: Features 6 physical buttons that act as sub-devices to manage lights and appliances through the eWeLink-Remote gateway.
- Versatile Triggers: Each button supports single click, double click, and long press, allowing you to customize up to 18 different actions.
- Wire-Free Installation: Powered by two 3V button cells, this controller can be placed anywhere in your home without electrical modifications.
- Smart Scene Integration: Seamlessly works with SONOFF MINIR3, M5, and other eWeLink-Remote supported devices to trigger complex automation.
- Durable Build: Constructed with PC V0 flame-retardant material for enhanced safety and a sleek “Dim Gray” finish to match modern interiors.
Compatibility & Best Use
- Smart Home Ecosystem: Best used as a secondary controller for SONOFF MINIR3, M5 SwitchMan, and other devices with eWeLink-Remote gateway functions.
- Two-Way Control: Excellent for setting up 2-way or multi-way lighting control without pulling new wires between switches.
- Voice Assistant Ready: Works in tandem with Alexa and Google Home through the eWeLink app integration.
- Convenient Placement: Ideal for bedside tables, coffee tables, or wall-mounting near entrances for quick “All Off” scene triggers.
Installation Tips
- Pairing Process: Ensure your main gateway device (like MINIR3) is powered on and in pairing mode before attempting to add the R5 in the eWeLink app.
- Surface Mounting: Use the included adhesive or magnetic base to fix the controller to any flat surface; it can also be used as a handheld remote.
- Signal Range: Place within effective RF range of your eWeLink-Remote gateway for consistent and reliable trigger performance.
Product Specifications
| Brand Name | SONOFF |
| Model Number | SONOFF R5 Scene Controller |
| Button Quantity | 6 |
| Communication Method | RF (eWeLink-Remote) |
| Power Supply | 3V Button Cell (CR2032) * 2 |
| Casing Material | PC V0 (Flame Retardant) |
| Dimensions | 86 * 86 * 13.5mm |
| Working Temperature | 0°C ~ 40°C |
Packing List
- 1 x SONOFF R5 Scene Controller (Dim Gray)
- 2 x CR2032 Button Cell Batteries (Pre-installed or included)
- 1 x Set of Mounting Stickers/Accessories
- 1 x User Manual
Warnings & Safety Notes
- Indoor Use Only: This device is not waterproof; keep away from moisture and high-humidity areas like bathrooms.
- Battery Safety: Keep small button cell batteries away from children to prevent accidental ingestion.
- Gateway Required: This controller is not a standalone Wi-Fi switch; it requires an eWeLink-Remote gateway device to function.
