# Lutron Caséta Diva Smart Dimmer Switch for ELV+ Lighting

*Lutron / DVRF-5NE*

> The Lutron Caséta Diva Smart Dimmer Switch for ELV+ Lighting (DVRF-5NE) needs a neutral wire. It is the paddle-style model for low-voltage fixtures such as under-cabinet and track lighting, and it dims up to 250 W of LEDs or 400 W of incandescent, halogen, MLV or ELV. It suits HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings users, with native support through the maker's hub. Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (the maker's hub).

- Canonical page: https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/lutron-caseta-diva-smart-dimmer-elv
- Last checked: 2026-10-20

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | [Lutron](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/lutron) |
| Category | Switch |
| Model numbers | DVRF-5NE |
| Status | Current[^1] |
| Group | Dimmers[^1] |
| Style | Diva[^1] |
| Load | LED 250 W. Incandescent/halogen, MLV, ELV 400 W.[^1] |
| Neutral wire | Required[^1] |
| Hub needed | Hub needed for the Lutron app, scenes and voice assistants[^1][^2] |
| Colors | White, ivory, light almond, black, gray, brown[^1] |
| Controls | Touch slider with soft-glow light bar[^1] |

## Integration paths

**How the Lutron Caséta Diva Smart Dimmer Switch for ELV+ Lighting connects**

| Path | Requires | Local | Features lost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Proprietary + hub](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/proprietary-gateway) | Lutron Caséta Smart Hub[^2][^3] | Yes[^3] | unknown |

**Platform support for the Lutron Caséta Diva Smart Dimmer Switch for ELV+ Lighting**

| Path | Platform | Support | Integration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Proprietary + hub | [HomeKit](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homekit) | Native[^4][^3] |  |
| Proprietary + hub | [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) | Native[^5][^6] |  |
| Proprietary + hub | [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) | Native[^7][^6] |  |
| Proprietary + hub | [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) | Native[^8] |  |
| Proprietary + hub | [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) | withheld | lutron_caseta |
| Proprietary + hub | [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) | withheld | com.casetawireless |

## Related pages

- [Lutron Caséta](https://smarthomecanon.com/lines/lutron-caseta) (line)
- [Lutron](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/lutron) (brand)
- [Proprietary radio with a hub](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/proprietary-gateway) (protocol)
- [HomeKit](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homekit) (platform)
- [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) (platform)
- [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) (platform)
- [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) (platform)
- [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) (platform)
- [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) (platform)

## Sources

[^1]: Diva Smart Dimmer Switch for ELV+ Lighting - Caséta by Lutron. https://www.casetawireless.com/us/en/products/dimmers-switches/diva-smart-dimmer-switch-for-elv-lighting (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)
[^2]: Smart Hub (formerly Smart Bridge) - Caséta by Lutron. https://www.casetawireless.com/us/en/products/expansion-kits-and-smart-bridge/smart-hub-formerly-smart-bridge (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)
[^3]: Lutron Smart Bridge and Smart Bridge PRO specification submittal (369816, 2019-06-27). https://assets.lutron.com/a/documents/369816_Smart_Bridge_Pro_Spec.pdf (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)
[^4]: Smart lighting control for Apple HomeKit - Caséta by Lutron. https://www.casetawireless.com/us/en/apple-home-kit (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)
[^5]: Smart lighting control for Alexa - Caséta by Lutron. https://www.casetawireless.com/us/en/alexa (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)
[^6]: Compatible smart home devices - Caséta by Lutron. https://www.casetawireless.com/us/en/works-with (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)
[^7]: Smart lighting control for Google Home - Caséta by Lutron. https://www.casetawireless.com/us/en/google-assistant (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)
[^8]: Smart lighting control for Samsung SmartThings - Caséta by Lutron. https://www.casetawireless.com/us/en/smart-things (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-09)