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Installation of smart home system

"Smart Home” – it’s a united system of management and control for home security. In real terms it is just an add on for typical electrical, water and security system of villa, house, flat, etc., which increases the quality of home in environment and protects in on a higher intellectual level. With a help of “Smart Home” you can create intellectual environment for living, which ready to provide maximum level of comfort and security for its owners, which can be controlled not only from inside the house with a help of personal computer or special control panel, but also through internet and mobile phone. Now let’s look closer on some on realization of some functions of “Smart Home” system.

Multiroom

Multiroom – is multifunctional system which distributes audio and video signals. This system allows to organize a single center for storing video and audio information, enjoy watching movies and listening to music not only the room which are equipped with audio and video devices but in the whole house. Because o multiroom system you can select any signal source and get access to into from every part of the house and even outside of it. Control is done through wall panels and universal remote controls. Besides that, multiroom takes away the need to buy additional satellite receiving equipment for each room.

Timer Options
You can install timer in such a way so that in the morning you will be woken up by soft music and birds singing, curtains would automatically open, bath would be filled with water of desired temperature and a hot coffee will be prepared in the kitchen.

Controlling the system with your mobile phone
For example on your way home you can give instruction to the system to fill the bath with water and when you will arrive water with desired temperature will fill the bath.

Controlling the level of light according to the time of the day
Depending on the time of the day, by pressing single switch, different light sources will be switched on. For example until 23:00 main light in the room will be switched on and from 23:00 to 6:00 only the support light will be switched on.

Light scenario
In a “Smart Home” you can input different scenarios lightening. For example when watching TV there will be one kind of lightening and a different one for when reading a book and another one when guests are in the house. Corresponding buttons will be displayed on the remote.

Watching light
“Smart Home” can react to your presence in the different rooms. For example of you enter the flat, automatically the light in corridor will switch on and as you walk along the corridor the light will switch on before you and switch off behind you. This function is usually set up to work in evening and night time.

Watching sound
similarly to watching light, “Smart Home” can switch on and off the music depending on where inside the house people are located.

Decreasing the sound volume
“Smart Home” can decrease the volume of the music at home, in case for example a phone rings or guest came to you.

Centralized sound for rooms with one signal source
With a help of “Smart Home” in all premises of the house you can play music from a single source of music with sound level control modules installed in a single remote.

Real home cinema
“Smart Home” can be set up in such a way in case you would like to watch  movie with your home cinema, for that you will just have to press a single button, and automatically curtains will close, screen goes down, lights and AC is switching off.

Automatically watering the plants
System can remember the schedule for watering the plants and do this operation all by its own.

Imitation of people presence in the house
“Smart Home” can memorize typical things that are done by people in the house and can repeat those – switch light on and off, turn on music or TV, open water taps for a few minutes, in other words imitate presence of people in the house, which is vital from the security point of view in case owners are absent for a long period.

Automatic closure of blinds depending on the sun intensity

Sensors can be installed on the windows which can track the sunlight intensity which come through the window, from that “Smart Home” will little by little close or open blind folds, so that on one side it protects the house from direct sunlight and give maximum level of light from the other side.

Internet at your door step
One of the component of “Smart Home” is LCD screen panel connected to internet. So that you can in any minute find out the latest news, check your e-mail, see the weather and find needed information. You don’t need keyboard or mouse to control this panel. It can be installed at many place of your house – on your door step, kitchen, bathroom and etc.

Real security
Providing security is one of the most important functions of the “Smart Home”, and for that it includes the following options:

1. Installation of access control system
2. Installation of infrared sensors for alarm system
3. Installation of fire sensors (temperature, smoke and thermal)
4. Connecting automatic extinguisher (automatic fire suppressing system)
5. Installation of leak sensors (in case the pipe bursts the water supply will automatically shut down)

Along with this “Smart Home” sends the data to corresponding public services about unauthorized access or emergency situation (pipe burst or fire). Information will also be automatically sent to computer, mobile phone or the pager of the home owner.

Described above is one some abilities of “Smart Home”. System allows you to realize countless number of options, functions, actions depending on what the client demands or the fantasy of designer.