The Ecobee smart light switch will be the company's first non-smart thermostat product, and will help to automate a home's lighting by measuring the occupancy and daylight in rooms.
Not exact matches
We used the SmartThings outage to discuss whether or not we need a hub in the
smart home before hitting an array of new devices, including the new Raspberry Pi Model B +,
Ecobee's new
light switch, and a new security hub / camera from Abode.
Ecobee's
smart light switch integrates Alexa, sensors and speakers to make your whole house voice activated.
Ecobee is expanding on its
smart home offerings with the introduction of an Alexa - enabled light switch, the Smart Switch Plus, which was revealed at this year's South by Southwest Conference (SXSW) in Au
smart home offerings with the introduction of an Alexa - enabled
light switch, the Smart Switch Plus, which was revealed at this year's South by Southwest Conference (SXSW) in A
switch, the
Smart Switch Plus, which was revealed at this year's South by Southwest Conference (SXSW) in Au
Smart Switch Plus, which was revealed at this year's South by Southwest Conference (SXSW) in A
Switch Plus, which was revealed at this year's South by Southwest Conference (SXSW) in Austin.
The
Ecobee Switch + will pack Alexa and far - field voice recognition into a smart light s
Switch + will pack Alexa and far - field voice recognition into a
smart light switchswitch.
Partner systems include Philips Hue
lights, the Lutron Caséta
lighting system, Belkin WeMo
switches (both in - wall and plug - in, but no other WeMo products), Nest thermostats (second - and third - generation models),
Ecobee thermostats, the Sensi thermostat, the TP - Link Kasa outlet
switch, and LIFX
smart bulbs, plus Insteon, Wink, and SmartThings hubs.
You'll find
smart light bulbs from GE, LIFX, Philips, and Sylvania;
smart switches from Elgato, Leviton, and Lutron;
smart thermostats from
Ecobee, Honeywell, and Emerson; and
smart locks from August, Kwikset, and Schlage.
Ecobee, maker of the popular
smart thermostat
Ecobee4, is expanding its lineup with the
Switch +, a smart light switch with direct integration with
Switch +, a
smart light switch with direct integration with
switch with direct integration with Alexa.
From within the
Ecobee app, you can enable several features of the
Switch + that set it apart from other
smart light switches.
Like its thermostats,
Ecobee claims the
smart light switch will help reduce a home's overall energy use, not to mention the home owner's power bill.
The Echo has evolved into a digital home hub and allows users to control — by voice — things like
lights,
switches, and thermostats with compatible WeMo, Philips Hue, Samsung SmartThings, Wink, Insteon, Nest, and
ecobee smart home devices.
As an aside,
Ecobee also announced a new voice - enabled
smart light switch that can determine whether people are in a room, as well as the amount of daylight there is, to make automatic
light adjustments.
Now
Ecobee is branching out into
light switches, and its new
Switch + similarly includes a full
smart speaker and voice control access point.
After making a name for itself in the
smart thermostat space,
ecobee's now stepping into the world of
smart light switches with its new
Switch +.
Looking to the future, Lombard says that
Ecobee is still preparing to release a
smart light switch that features far - field voice recognition and Wi - Fi connectivity, but that is still wired like a standard
light switch.