Smart Home
Being connected is now a must for everyone.
Your customer already has a smartphone, a smart TV, a smartwatch and one or more voice assistants: why would you still offer them a traditional home electric system?
Discover all the BTicino Smart Home solutions that allow you to install smart systems tailored to the needs of your customers.
The Smart Home: the smart and connected home
A smart home means the ability to intelligently and/or remotely manage systems and devices inside a home. improving safety, consumption and comfort.
The smart home can be managed using IoT (Internet of Things) devices: devices that are connected to the Internet through the home Wi-Fi network and are therefore able to communicate with users through Apps installed on their smartphones.
The Smart Home solutions offered by Bticino consist of easy-to-install and easy-to-use connected devices integrated with the standard ranges.
Build a smart system with the range of your choice
Creating a smart electrical system is easy, your installation habits do not need to change and you are free to choose the range that you want:
- Living Now
- Light Now
- Classia
depending on the personal style preferences of your customer, the spending possibilities or the specifications of the project.
Local control
Connected devices work exactly like traditional ones. In addition, the general control allows you with a single click to turn off all the lights and lower all the shutters when you leave your home, or to activate your favourite scenario.
Voice control
Control your home with your voice: thanks to the new Classe 300EOS with integrated Alexa voice assistant, and the compatibility of smart products with Amazon Alexa, Google Home and Apple Siri assistants.
With Home + Control, your customers are always in control of their homes (lights, sockets, shutters, temperature control...).
With Home + Security it is possible to manage all the video door entry and security functions inside and outside the home at any time.
How to install a smart electrical system
Installing a smart electrical system is simple and does not change your installation habits. Box, supports, cover plates and sockets are still the same ones that you are already familiar with.
Just replace the diverter, the shutter control, and the dimmer with the connected versions, add a module to the sockets to make them connected, the gateway to create the connection to the internet, and you're done.
Just remember that smart controls need power, so always include Phase and Neutral in the box where they are installed.
Some devices are also available in wireless version, for installation in locations not originally considered during the design.
Smart Home Gateway Activation
All connected gateway devices (art. …4500C, art. ….4510C, and art. FC80AC) have a QR code that allows access to instructions for the simple configuration of your electrical system.
Scan the QR code on the gateway and you will find:
- an installation guide with detailed instructions to configure the electrical system in a few simple steps;
- a FAQ section with answers to the most common question.
Final users can also be indipendent in configuring their Smart Home with the Home + Control app (for example, in the case of buying a house aready equipped with a smart electrical system).
Install a traditional electric system and add the Smart functions connected to the home Wi-Fi network, that can be controlled using Home + Control and voice. Just add the neutral.
Create an electrical system BUS-integrated with Home + Project that can be managed by your customer with the Home + Control app, the voice or digital controls and a Touch Screen.
Program the activation of lights, shutters and loads connected to the sockets according to personal needs and habits.
Use the smartphone to check the electricity consumption of appliances (daily, monthly and yearly).
In overload conditions, the system automatically disconnects the least important load to prevent the meter from tripping (blackout).
Be warned if doors or windows fitted with smart opening sensors are left open for too long.
Check the video cameras when away from home. For example, check if the children have returned from school.
Check who rings the doorbell directly from the smartphone, even at your elderly parents' home.
Be warned in real time if someone wanders around the house, if a car enters the driveway or if an animal crosses the garden.
Receive notification in case of intrusion thanks to presence detection, while respecting the privacy of the family.
Receive a real-time alarm if carbon monoxide is detected inside the home.
Turn off all the lights and lower all the shutters with a single click when leaving the house.
Add or relocate wireless controls at any time to suit your needs.
Switch on the lights, answer video door entry system calls and lower the shutters just using your voice.
Answer the video door entry system call and open the gate wherever you are.
For example, if arriving home earlier than expected, it is possible to activate the boost function.
Adjust the temperature to the desired level in every room of the house and without waste.
Adjust the intensity and colour of the lights, always ensuring the right atmosphere and promoting daily well-being.
Adjust the opening of the shutters and the tilt of the slats to adjust the intensity of natural light based on specific needs.
Would you like an estimate for the installation of a Smart electrical system?
It’s simple. Access the Smart Home Configurator in the Tools section: in just a few clicks, you can create the home, select the systems, choose the technology, customise the functions and the ranges, generate the list of materials and get a complete estimate.