Overview
The Leviton 6383-WI is a professional-grade 500W 120VAC 3-way dimmer module designed for residential lighting control applications. This red-line DHC (Decora Home Control) dimming switch receiver features a decorator-style rocker switch and white/ivory color finish. It supports both single-pole and 3-way installations, making it ideal for multi-location light control in homes and commercial spaces.
Key Features
- 500W Maximum Load – Rated for incandescent lighting with 60W minimum load requirement.
- 3-Way Configuration – Compatible with single-pole and 3-way switch installations for flexible room layout control.
- Intellisense Technology – Built-in protection against overheating and device damage during operation.
- Soft-ON/Fade-OFF Action – Smooth dimming transitions prevent lamp stress and extend bulb life.
- Integrated LED Indicator – Green LED provides visual feedback on switch status.
- Decorator Rocker Switch – Modern, aesthetically pleasing design compatible with standard wallplates and color kits.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 6383-WI
- Voltage Rating: 120VAC, 60Hz
- Maximum Load: 500W incandescent
- Minimum Load: 60W
- Switch Type: Single-Pole & 3-Way
- Control Type: DHC (Decora Home Control) receiver with 1-way communication
- Function: Dimming (soft-ON/fade-OFF)
- LED Indicator: Green light
- Line Type: Red line
- Color: White with ivory color kit
- Protection: Intellisense Technology
- UPC: 07847780573
Typical Applications
- Residential bedroom and living room lighting dimming control
- Multi-room lighting coordination with DHC remote control systems
- Retrofit installations requiring white/ivory finish compatibility
- Decorator-style wall switches in homes requiring smooth dimming transitions
- Single-pole and 3-way switch configurations for flexible layout control
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Leviton DHC (Decora Home Control) lighting control systems
- Standard residential 120VAC, 60Hz electrical systems
- Single-pole and 3-way switch installations
- White and ivory Decora-style color kits and wallplates
- Incandescent lamp loads (60W–500W)
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Leviton 6383-W (earlier model variant without integrated features)
- Legacy Leviton DHC dimming receiver modules with similar form factor
Works With
- Leviton DHC remote control transmitters and receivers
- Standard incandescent lighting fixtures
- Decora-style outlet and switch ecosystems
