Electricians are confused about wiring occupancy sensor switches on 3-way circuits and find the required jumper configuration non-intuitive.

No intuitive wiring guide or smart tool that automatically configures 3-way occupancy sensors without requiring a manual jumper between traveler and common.

Severity

2Mild

Willingness to Pay

none

Added

May 27, 2026

Implied Software Gaps

Interactive wiring diagnostics app that detects wire roles and shows correct configuration without manual jumpers

App Concept

SmartWise 3-Way

A wiring adapter and mobile app that simplifies occupancy sensor installation on 3-way circuits. The adapter replaces the manual jumper and the app provides step-by-step video guides and live wire detection. Electricians save time and avoid guesswork.

Key Features

Plug-and-play adapter replaces manual jumper wiring
Mobile app with AR wire identification and step-by-step guides
Compatibility check tool for common sensor brands
Cloud-synced diagrams for future troubleshooting

Target Users: Electricians and smart home installers wiring occupancy sensors on 3-way circuits in residential or commercial buildings.

Revenue Model: $9.99 per adapter unit sold via electrical supply distributors and online; $4.99/month subscription for pro app features

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