Smart dimmers and how they work
Smart dimmers and how they work<

Smart dimmers and how they work

More and more, you hear people talking about smart dimmers in someone’s home or maybe even office. But what exactly are smart dimmers? How does it work? And are there advantages to it? You’ll get to know all this below.

What are smart dimmers?

Smart dimmers, or smart dimmers, are dimmers, which, like regular dimmers, allow you to adjust the brightness in your home. But because you can use your smartphone to control the dimmers remotely, these models are considered “smart.” Controlling the dimmers is easy via a program you put on your smartphone. Different dimmers are available in a wide range of varieties. Smart dimmers are not only convenient, but it is also inexpensive and can save you a lot of money on your energy bill. Nowadays, you can apply this in a variety of ways in your home, for example through wall dimmers, floor dimmers, and cord dimmers.

How do smart dimmers work?

By applying smart dimmers in and around your home, you are choosing comfort. Connect your smart dimmer to the Internet and LED lighting via the app. The app allows you to create lighting schedules and set timers the way you want. Using your smartphone or tablet, you can easily dim the lights on your bed or sofa and decide when to turn them off. You also pair your smart dimmer with smart assistants such as Google Home and Amazon Alexa. You can also control the lights with your voice. For optimal use, we recommend keeping your Smart Dimmer LED connected to the Internet at all times.

The advantages of smart dimmers

  • Comfort: Smart dimmers allow you to adjust the color, mood and brightness of lighting. And all from your smartphone, when you’re just sitting comfortably on the couch or outdoors. With smart dimmers, you can control the lights with your voice or via an app. This gives you more convenience and comfort in your home.
  • Energy saving: Smart dimmers can save energy by automatically turning off lights when no one is home and optimizing lighting to maximize energy savings.
  • Security: It is possible to use smart dimmers to give the impression that someone is home, even when no one is home. This can increase the sense of security and deter burglars.

Switching to smart dimmers

Smart floor dimmers, wall dimmers and cord dimmers are some of the different types of smart dimmers available. These dimmers can easily be added in your home without having to replace all the LED bulbs. Download de juiste bijbehorende app en je kan meteen gebruik maken van de smart dimmer. Smart dimmers can be combined with a variety of existing devices and systems, including Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple HomeKit. Installing and setting up smart dimmers is generally quite easy and does not require much technical knowledge.

Recommended smart dimmers

Wi-Fi is the most common type of network protocol in the home and in public areas. Wi-Fi uses one central access point that allows you to easily add or remove devices without affecting the rest of the network. Wifi’s bandwidth is high – up to 2 MHz, making it perfect for common daily activities. The dimmer is controllable via push button, app via WiFi and voice control via Alexa or Google home, for example. This dimmer works with the Tuya Smartlife app.

The 6502W/6501W uses WiFi. This is the most common type of network protocol in homes and public areas. WiFi uses one central access point that allows you to easily add or remove devices without affecting the rest of the network. This cord dimmer is suitable for dimmable LED (filament) lighting from 220-240V. The dimmer is controllable via push button, app via WiFi connection and voice control via smart hubs such as the Alexa or Google home. Deze dimmer werkt met de Tuya Smartlife app.

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