iOt - frequently asked questions

IoT is a network of hardware, communication, and electronic interfaces that work to integrate everyday devices with one another via the Internet. Each device has sensors and is connected through WiFi, so you can manage them from your smartphone or tablet whether you’re at home, at the office or miles away. 

IoT provides comfort, energy efficiency, and a greater level of security.

*Locking your doors when you are away from home or office.
*Having a robot vacuum automatically cleans your floors.
*Waking up to your favorite podcast and having coffee already made for you.
*Automatically turning on lights and sounds at certain times of the day. 

Smart lighting. Smart bulbs, LED lights strips and strings  add accents to your home or office. 

Smart switches. An alternative to smart lights, they allow you to remotely control and your existing lights. Some smart switches can also be used with dimmable lighting. LUTRON is one of the popular smart switch brands.  

Smart plugs. Turn a lamp on remotely or at specific times. Start a coffee maker or monitor how much power a particular device uses.

Smart locks. Automated door locks like deadbolts. There are some popular brands which allow you to open your door without a key and remotely check and lock your door for security. 

Smart thermostats. Can increase the comfort of your home/office at the right time and save you money on heating and cooling costs. 

Voice assistants. Beyond answering trivia questions, telling jokes, and playing music, these devices can actually tie your other smart devices together in your home to create a great automated experience. In a sense, they can function as smart home hub, and they may be the only smart home/office hub you need.

Structured Wiring. The key to a successful smart home/office is connectivity. A modern home/office is reliant on cables and connections that run from room to room, out of sight and out of mind. The wiring will form the back bone of your internet distribution, your video feeds to your television, audio feeds to your speakers, they even provide the control to your curtains, and the projector screen and a whole heap more. 

• Enhance and enrich your life
• Greater safety and security
• Save money
• Fun and Leisure
• Cool factor
• It can increase the value of your property