🎮 SONOFF R5 SwitchMan Scene Controller — 6 Buttons, 18 Actions, Zero Wiring
Wireless 6-button scene controller for your SONOFF smart home. Stick it on any wall or use it as a portable remote. Each button supports click, double-click, and long-press — that's 18 customisable scene triggers from one compact controller. Pairs with M5 for two-way switching. Battery powered (2× CR2032), no wiring needed.
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✨ What Makes This Special
- 6 buttons × 3 trigger types = 18 scenes — click, double-click, and long-press on each button. Control 18 different devices or scenes from one controller
- eWeLink-Remote control — works offline via Bluetooth within 90m of the gateway. No WiFi needed for local control
- Two-way switching with M5 — pair with a SONOFF M5 to control the same lights from both sides of the room. Zero wiring
- Zero wiring installation — 3M adhesive, magnetic mount, or just carry it as a remote. No electrician needed
- Scene control via eWeLink — when online, trigger any eWeLink smart scene from R5 buttons. Control your entire smart home
- Custom stickers included — 20 icon stickers to label each button with its function
- Battery powered — 2× CR2032 batteries. Up to 2 years battery life (10 presses/day)
- 86×86mm form factor — matches standard switch plate size. Looks like a real switch on your wall
- 1 Year Warranty
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🏠 Perfect For
Bedside Control
Stick an R5 on your nightstand. Control bedroom lights, hallway lights, and scene modes — all without getting out of bed. "Good Night" with one press.
Two-Way Switching
M5 at the door, R5 at the bedside. Both control the same lights. No two-way wiring needed. Works even offline via eWeLink-Remote.
Scene Triggers
"Movie Night" — dim lights, close curtains, set mood lighting. One button triggers a complex multi-device automation via eWeLink scenes.
Whole-Home Remote
Place it at the front door. 6 buttons controlling: garage, porch, hallway, living room, security arm, and "All Off". Leave the house with one press.
🎯 Key Features
18 Trigger Actions
6 buttons, each with click / double-click / long-press. Configure each action to control a different device or trigger a different scene. 18 customisable actions from one controller.
eWeLink-Remote (Offline)
Communicates with the gateway via Bluetooth Low Energy. Works within 90m range even without internet. Your lights respond instantly — no cloud delay.
Flexible Mounting
3M adhesive for wall mounting. Built-in magnets for metal surfaces. Or just remove from base and use as a handheld remote. Move it anywhere, anytime.
Long Battery Life
Powered by 2× CR2032 coin cell batteries. Up to 2 years battery life with typical use (10 presses/day). Easy to replace — no recharging needed.
🔗 Compatible eWeLink-Remote Gateways
The R5 requires one of these devices to function as its gateway:
One gateway can pair with up to 8 R5 controllers. The R5 can only be paired to one gateway at a time.
🔗 Works With These eWeLink-Remote Gateways
SONOFF M5 SwitchMan
Matter-certified WiFi wall switch with built-in eWeLink-Remote gateway. Pair with R5 for two-way switching. 1, 2, or 3 gang. White & Dark Grey. NRCS & ICASA certified.
View Product →SONOFF MINIR4
Ultra-compact behind-the-switch smart relay with eWeLink-Remote gateway. Pair with R5 for scene control of any existing switch. TÜV & CE certified.
View Product →SONOFF NSPanel Pro
Touchscreen smart home control panel with Zigbee hub and eWeLink-Remote gateway. Pair with R5 for physical button scene triggers alongside the touchscreen.
View Product →📋 Technical Specifications
| Model | SONOFF R5 SwitchMan Scene Controller |
| Colours Available | White, Dark Grey |
| Buttons | 6 |
| Trigger Types | Click, double-click, long-press (18 actions total) |
| Connectivity | eWeLink-Remote (Bluetooth Low Energy) |
| Range | Up to 90m (to gateway, without WiFi) |
| Gateway Required | Yes — M5, MINIR4, or NSPanel Pro |
| Max per Gateway | 8 R5 controllers |
| Battery | 2× CR2032 (included) |
| Battery Life | Up to 2 years (10 presses/day) |
| Mounting | 3M adhesive, magnetic, or handheld |
| Casing Material | PC V0 |
| Dimensions | 86 × 86 × 13.5mm |
| Includes | R5 controller, base plate, 3M adhesive, 20 icon stickers, CR2032 batteries |
| Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the R5 work on its own?
How do I pair it with the M5?
Does it work without WiFi?
How long do the batteries last?
Can I use it as a bedside remote?
What happens if I remove and re-add the R5?
Can one R5 control devices on different gateways?
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6 Buttons. 18 Scenes. Zero Wiring.
eWeLink-Remote · Click / Double-Click / Long-Press · 90m Offline Range · 2-Year Battery · White & Dark Grey
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