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Hubbell iDevices Z-Wave Enabled Radio Frequency (RF) Decorator Fan Control (IDEVZ07W)

Compatibility at a glance

Does it work with your home?

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A connection can work while individual controls or automations remain unconfirmed. Read the connection details ↓

Protocols: ZWAVE[1][9][17]

Before you buy

What do you need to make it work?

A hub or controller is required

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Required for the device

Z-Wave hub

Setup and sources

Any Z-Wave controller. Hubbell states the smart-home platforms work 'via Hub' and names no specific hardware, so the choice is open — which is the usual and welcome position for a Z-Wave device, since it is the hub rather than the manufacturer that decides which platforms the switch appears in. No hub is included and none is offered on the page.

Yes, unavoidably, and Hubbell says so in the same breath as the platforms: 'Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home via Hub'. This is a Z-Wave Plus certified device, and Z-Wave is not Wi-Fi — it does not talk to your router, it talks to a Z-Wave controller, and without one the switch is a wall control with no smart function at all. That controller is a separate purchase and this catalogue's other Z-Wave records show the range of what qualifies: a dedicated hub, a Home Assistant machine with a Z-Wave adapter, a SmartThings hub, or a security panel like Alarm.com's. ⚠ Read the name carefully, because it describes an architecture people miss: this is a 'Radio Frequency (RF) Decorator Fan Control'. The wall switch speaks Z-Wave to your hub AND radio frequency to the fan's own receiver — so the fan itself must be one this control can drive. Hubbell's stated compatibility is by motor type rather than by brand: 'Works with most Shaded pole and split capacitor driven motors'. That is a specification about your ceiling fan, not about your smart home, and it is the one to check first. Electrical ratings published: 2.5 A at 120 V. Hubbell does not state a neutral-wire requirement anywhere on the page, which is an omission rather than a 'no' — verify against the installation instructions before buying.[1]

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What could you do with this?

Put its functions to use.

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Start with a documented control or event. The selected connection shows what is confirmed for that platform.

Documented device function

On/off

The device supports this control.

Compare its platform availability in the table below.

Setup and sources

Device documentation: [1] [9]

Documented device function

Fan mode

The device supports this control.

Compare its platform availability in the table below.

Setup and sources

Device documentation: [1] [9]

A documented control or event is one part of a setup. It does not by itself establish a complete automation.

The functions, side by side

What can you use, and where?[1][9]

A platform connection does not confirm every function. Controls and reported events are shown separately from what an automation can use.

Controls
2 documented
Reported events
None documented by the vendor

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Documented device functions, platform controls and automation availability
Device functionApple HomeInconclusive[1]Google HomeWorks; on/off unconfirmed[1][9][13][17]AlexaWorks; on/off unconfirmed[1][9][13][17]SmartThingsInconclusive[1][10]Home AssistantWorks[2][11][12][15]
On/offDevice control
Control

Inconclusive

Control

Not stated

Control

Not stated

Control

Inconclusive

Control

Works

Fan modeDevice control
Control

Inconclusive

Control

Works

Control

Works

Control

Inconclusive

Control

Works

Automation availability for this model is not established.

✓ Documented for this connection. × A stated limit. ◐ A partial function. ? Not established. A listed device function does not establish a complete routine, its other equipment or any plan requirements.

Setup and sources

Apple Home

Not established, and deliberately not converted into a 'no' despite the vendor's silence. Hubbell names Alexa, Alarm.com and Google Assistant and mentions Apple, HomeKit and Siri nowhere. But the architecture is exactly the reason silence cannot be read as absence here: this is a Z-Wave device whose platform reach is supplied by the hub, and several Z-Wave controllers do expose their devices to Apple Home. Whether that works for this switch depends on a controller Hubbell does not name and did not test. Unknown on both sides is the honest state — this is the same reasoning applied to the SmartThings cell.[1]

Google Home

Hubbell names this platform on its own product page — 'Conveniently operated through other smart home integrations with Alexa, Alarm.com, and the Google Assistant' — and states the mechanism in the specification: 'Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home via Hub'. The support is not this switch's own: it comes from whatever Z-Wave hub you buy. Because Hubbell names Google and the hub route for this fan control, setting the fan speed counts as working there. Hubbell names no hub and lists no command, so on/off through Google is unconfirmed. Two households running it on different controllers can get different Google results, and a hub with no Google link gives none.[1][9][13][17]

Alexa

Hubbell names this platform on its own product page — 'Conveniently operated through other smart home integrations with Alexa, Alarm.com, and the Google Assistant' — and states the mechanism in the specification: 'Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home via Hub'. The support is not this switch's own: it comes from whatever Z-Wave hub you buy. Because Hubbell names Alexa and the hub route for this fan control, setting the fan speed counts as working there. Hubbell names no hub and lists no command, so on/off through Alexa is unconfirmed. Two households running it on different controllers can get different Alexa results, and a hub with no Alexa link gives none.[1][9][13][17]

SmartThings

Not established. Hubbell does not mention SmartThings, and no Samsung documentation naming this model was located. As with Apple, vendor silence is weak evidence for a Z-Wave device: SmartThings hubs include Z-Wave radios and pair certified Z-Wave devices routinely, so the plausible answer is that it would probably pair through the hub — but a probable answer is not a record. Unknown on both sides, and a buyer who needs SmartThings specifically should confirm against the SmartThings device list rather than against this page.[1][10]

Home Assistant

Works with Home Assistant's own Z-Wave support, which runs on your own hardware with no cloud in the path. Hubbell never mentions Home Assistant, but Home Assistant's Z-Wave support covers fan controls and lists fan entities, so on/off and fan speed come across. Home Assistant does not name this switch, and the Z-Wave device list it points to has no entry for the IDEVZ07W; Home Assistant says a device can still work without one. You need a Z-Wave adapter, such as Home Assistant's Connect ZWA-2, plugged into the machine that runs Home Assistant.[2][11][12][15]

Device documentation: [1] [9]

Listed device functions are established from vendor documentation. An ability missing here is unestablished, not necessarily absent.

Connection details and setup sources
EcosystemSupportThe catch
Amazon AlexaWorks; on/off unconfirmedWorks; on/off unconfirmed — see the catch[1][9][13][17]Hubbell names this platform on its own product page — 'Conveniently operated through other smart home integrations with Alexa, Alarm.com, and the Google Assistant' — and states the mechanism in the specification: 'Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home via Hub'. The support is not this switch's own: it comes from whatever Z-Wave hub you buy. Because Hubbell names Alexa and the hub route for this fan control, setting the fan speed counts as working there. Hubbell names no hub and lists no command, so on/off through Alexa is unconfirmed. Two households running it on different controllers can get different Alexa results, and a hub with no Alexa link gives none.In Amazon Alexa you also need: a Z-Wave hub
Google HomeWorks; on/off unconfirmedWorks; on/off unconfirmed — see the catch[1][9][13][17]Hubbell names this platform on its own product page — 'Conveniently operated through other smart home integrations with Alexa, Alarm.com, and the Google Assistant' — and states the mechanism in the specification: 'Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home via Hub'. The support is not this switch's own: it comes from whatever Z-Wave hub you buy. Because Hubbell names Google and the hub route for this fan control, setting the fan speed counts as working there. Hubbell names no hub and lists no command, so on/off through Google is unconfirmed. Two households running it on different controllers can get different Google results, and a hub with no Google link gives none.In Google Home you also need: a Z-Wave hub
Apple HomeInconclusiveWe researched this and the evidence doesn't settle it — the catch explains why[1]Not established, and deliberately not converted into a 'no' despite the vendor's silence. Hubbell names Alexa, Alarm.com and Google Assistant and mentions Apple, HomeKit and Siri nowhere. But the architecture is exactly the reason silence cannot be read as absence here: this is a Z-Wave device whose platform reach is supplied by the hub, and several Z-Wave controllers do expose their devices to Apple Home. Whether that works for this switch depends on a controller Hubbell does not name and did not test. Unknown on both sides is the honest state — this is the same reasoning applied to the SmartThings cell.
SmartThingsInconclusiveWe researched this and the evidence doesn't settle it — the catch explains why[1][10]Not established. Hubbell does not mention SmartThings, and no Samsung documentation naming this model was located. As with Apple, vendor silence is weak evidence for a Z-Wave device: SmartThings hubs include Z-Wave radios and pair certified Z-Wave devices routinely, so the plausible answer is that it would probably pair through the hub — but a probable answer is not a record. Unknown on both sides, and a buyer who needs SmartThings specifically should confirm against the SmartThings device list rather than against this page.
Home AssistantWorksWorks with this ecosystem[2][11][12][15]Works with Home Assistant's own Z-Wave support, which runs on your own hardware with no cloud in the path. Hubbell never mentions Home Assistant, but Home Assistant's Z-Wave support covers fan controls and lists fan entities, so on/off and fan speed come across. Home Assistant does not name this switch, and the Z-Wave device list it points to has no entry for the IDEVZ07W; Home Assistant says a device can still work without one. You need a Z-Wave adapter, such as Home Assistant's Connect ZWA-2, plugged into the machine that runs Home Assistant.In Home Assistant you also need: a Z-Wave hub

? Inconclusive means we researched that ecosystem and the evidence doesn’t settle it — the catch says why, and the sources are listed below. It is a statement about the available evidence, never a verdict on the product. A Setup Check researches your exact setup where the official sources don’t answer.

Plans and ongoing costs[1][9][17]

✓ Works without a subscription: Yes.

Vendor account required: Not established — we have not sourced this yet.

No subscription, plan, tier or fee appears anywhere on the product page. Recorded 'none' on that basis, and the architecture supports it: a Z-Wave device has no manufacturer cloud to be gated behind — it talks to your hub, and whether anything is charged for is a question about that hub rather than about this switch. ⚠ One honest qualification specific to this product: Alarm.com, one of the three platforms Hubbell names, is a professionally-monitored security service normally sold through a dealer with a monthly fee. That fee is Alarm.com's, not Hubbell's, and it is not a subscription for this switch — but a buyer choosing this product for its Alarm.com support should know that the platform itself is a paid service.

Maintenance and offline use[1][2]

Who it's for

Someone who already runs a Z-Wave network — a Home Assistant household with a Z-Wave adapter, a Hubitat or SmartThings hub, or an Alarm.com system installed by a dealer — and wants a fan control that joins it rather than adding another Wi-Fi device and another vendor account. On that footing it is a sound choice: local radio, no manufacturer cloud, no subscription, and a hub you already trust deciding which platforms it appears in. It also suits a contractor or an electrician buying through distribution, which is the channel this product is actually sold in. Think twice if you do not own a Z-Wave controller, because the switch does nothing smart without one and the hub costs more than the switch. Think twice if you want to check compatibility quickly, since the deciding fact is your ceiling fan's motor type and Hubbell qualifies its own answer with 'most'. Think twice if you need Apple Home or SmartThings specifically, where neither side has said anything and the answer depends on hardware Hubbell never names. And think twice if you simply want to see a price and click buy — this page offers a quote request instead.

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Sources & method

Numbered sources below back the facts marked with the matching number above. This is a research profile: compiled from manufacturer documentation, certification registries, and published testing — we state facts, not verdicts, and we have not physically tested this unit. How we work →

18 numbered sources· read them in the source's own words
  1. [1] Hubbell Wiring Device-Kellems, iDevices IDEVZ07W product page — Read on the maker's own site, verified 2026-08-05
    Backs: Product identity, Price, Protocols, Power source, Installation, Required hub or bridge, Works without the internet, Capabilities, Subscription, Market availability, Amazon Alexa compatibility, Google Home compatibility, Apple Home compatibility, SmartThings compatibility
  2. [2] Home Assistant, Z-Wave integration documentation — Read what the other company publishes, verified 2026-08-05
    Backs: Home Assistant compatibility, Works without the internet
  3. [3] Hubbell Wiring Device-Kellems product page, read via the rendered rung 2026-08-21 — "iDevices Z-Wave Enabled Radio Frequency (RF) Decorator Fan Control", catalogue number IDEVZ07W, "Fan Control 2.5 Amps 120 VAC, White." The listing is live and carries no discontinued, obsolete or replacement marker. — Re-checked this against its sources, verified 2026-08-21
    Backs: Research status
  4. [4] Record maintenance by SmartHomeWorkflow: a repair to how this record marks the things it records as absent, verified 2026-08-27
  5. [5] the record's own customer-facing prose fields as they stood before 2026-09-13 (no new external read), verified 2026-09-13
  6. [6] the record's own customer-facing prose as it stood before 2026-09-13 (no external read), verified 2026-09-13
  7. [7] Hubbell's own product page for catalog ID IDEVZ07W and Hubbell's own iDevices line page (https://www.hubbell.com/wiringdevice-kellems/en/idevices), both read in a browser with every tab opened, on 2026-09-15. Product page (3,444 characters), verbatim: 'Smart Home interface using RF technology', 'Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home via Hub', 'Utilizes the Z-Wave Firmware', 'Z-Wave Plus Certified' and 'Simple set up pairs with Z-Wave Plus hubs'; the page names no Wi-Fi radio. The iDevices line page (3,511 characters) lists Hubbell's Wi-Fi products (Instinct switch, Wi-Fi switch, Wi-Fi dimmer, Wall Outlet, Thermostat) and the iDevices Connected app, and lists no hub or bridge of Hubbell's own. — Read on the maker's own site, verified 2026-09-15
    Backs: Works without the internet
  8. [8] The plan this record's notes name, Alarm.com's dealer-sold monitoring service, was weighed against this catalogue's rule for what makes a product a subscription product. Nobody expects to pay a monthly fee to use a light switch, so no feature of that plan counts for this category, and the record's existing subscription evidence stands: none is required. No page was re-read — the rule decides the category, not the plan's contents., verified 2026-09-15
  9. [9] Hubbell Wiring Device-Kellems, iDevices Z-Wave Enabled Radio Frequency (RF) Decorator Fan Control (IDEVZ07W) product page, verified 2026-09-21
    Backs: Price, Subscription, Market availability, Product identity, Protocols, Amazon Alexa compatibility, Google Home compatibility, Capabilities
  10. [10] Hubbell's IDEVZ07W product page, read in full on 2026-10-03: "Conveniently operated through other smart home integrations with Alexa, Alarm.com, and the Google Assistant." · "Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home via Hub" · "Z-Wave Plus Certified" · "Simple set up pairs with Z-Wave Plus hubs". The page does not mention SmartThings. — Re-checked this against its sources, verified 2026-10-03
    Backs: SmartThings compatibility
  11. [11] Hubbell's IDEVZ07W product page, read in full on 2026-10-07 (the fingerprint matches change detection's). Verbatim: "Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home via Hub" · "Utilizes the Z-Wave Firmware Z-Wave Plus Certified Simple set up pairs with Z-Wave Plus hubs" · "Industry Standard(s) Z-Wave". The page does not name Home Assistant. — Re-checked this against its sources, verified 2026-10-07
    Backs: Home Assistant compatibility
  12. [12] Home Assistant's Z-Wave integration page, read in full on 2026-10-07. Verbatim: "allows you to control a Z-Wave network from Home Assistant via the Z-Wave JS driver" · "For a list of supported devices, refer to the Z-Wave JS device database" · "multilevel switch represented by different entity types, such as light or fan" · "Its IoT class is Local Push." · "Categories Binary sensor Button Climate Cover Event Fan Hub Humidifier Light Lock Number Select Sensor Siren Switch Update". — Re-checked this against its sources, verified 2026-10-07
    Backs: Home Assistant compatibility
  13. [13] Hubbell's IDEVZ07W product page, read in full on 2026-10-23. Verbatim: "Control and monitor your home's switch-operated interior and exterior fans from anywhere." · "Conveniently operated through other smart home integrations with Alexa, Alarm.com, and the Google Assistant." · "Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home via Hub" · "Simple set up pairs with Z-Wave Plus hubs". — Read the original source directly, verified 2026-10-23
    Backs: Amazon Alexa compatibility, Google Home compatibility
  14. [14] Home Assistant's Z-Wave integration page (source file on GitHub), read in full on 2026-10-23. It lists fan among the integration's platforms and, in its glossary, says a multilevel switch is 'represented by different entity types, such as light or fan.' It names no model and does not name this product. — Read the original source directly, verified 2026-10-23
  15. [15] Home Assistant's Z-Wave integration page (source file on GitHub), read in full on 2026-10-24. Verbatim: "allows you to control a Z-Wave network from Home Assistant via the Z-Wave JS driver" · "multilevel switch | represented by different entity types, such as light or fan." · "For a list of supported devices, refer to the Z-Wave JS device database" · "your device may very well work as intended even without such a file". Its platforms list includes fan, light and switch. — Read the original source directly, verified 2026-10-24
    Backs: Home Assistant compatibility
  16. [16] Record-keeping entry: Hubbell's IDEVZ07W product page, as quoted on this record's own entries., verified 2026-10-23
  17. [17] Hubbell's IDEVZ07W product page, read in full on 2026-11-06. Verbatim: "Control and monitor your home's switch-operated interior and exterior fans from anywhere." · "Conveniently operated through other smart home integrations with Alexa, Alarm.com, and the Google Assistant." · "Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home via Hub" · "Simple set up pairs with Z-Wave Plus hubs" · "Utilizes the Z-Wave Firmware Z-Wave Plus Certified" · "Request a Quote" in place of a price; no plan, subscription or fee anywhere on the page. — Read the original source directly, verified 2026-11-06
    Backs: Amazon Alexa compatibility, Google Home compatibility, Protocols, Subscription, Research status
  18. [18] Home Assistant's Z-Wave integration page (source file on GitHub, blob 080e41ab), read in full on 2026-11-06. Verbatim: "allows you to control a Z-Wave network from Home Assistant via the Z-Wave JS driver" · "represented by different entity types, such as light or fan." · "For a list of supported devices, refer to the Z-Wave JS device database" · "your device may very well work as intended even without such a file". The front matter now carries no platforms list and no IoT class. — Read the platform's own documentation, verified 2026-11-06

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