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A smart plug lets you control your devices remotely from your smartphone, making your home smarter and your life easier.
No need for complicated wiring or technical skills. Most smart plugs and outlet plugs work straight out of the box with simple setup steps.
Improve safety by setting timers, remotely turning off devices, and using away mode to deter burglars.
Transform everyday devices into smart appliances with minimal effort, thanks to the easy integration of a smart plug.
Control your smart plugs using voice commands with platforms like Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri for hands-free convenience.
Smart plugs and outlet plugs can revolutionize the way you manage your home. With the ability to connect everyday devices, you can easily monitor and control your home’s energy use. Smart outlet plugs from Brinks Home™ are packed with features that offer unmatched convenience and security:
Every alarm system includes top-tier features and protection from our award-winning Alarm Response Center.
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Let family or guests in with remote locking/unlocking.
Remotely adjust your home’s temperature from your phone.
Remotely control and monitor your garage door from anywhere.
Smart plugs offer convenience, but setup and integration may be tricky for some users. It requires accessing outlets, unplugging current devices, and ensuring connection.
Avoid plugging in:
High-Power Appliances: Devices like space heaters, air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers, or any large appliances exceeding the smart plug’s maximum load (typically 13 amps) to prevent overheating or damage.
Devices with Motors: Items like refrigerators or washing machines can cause surges that may harm the smart plug.
Sensitive Electronics: Devices requiring a stable power supply (e.g., medical equipment) may not function properly with a smart plug, as they can introduce fluctuations.
Yes, smart plugs consume a small amount of electricity even when turned off, but the amount is usually minimal.
Yes, many smart plugs, like the Qolsys smart plug offered by Brinks Home, can still operate locally without an internet connection. You can manually control them or use a connected Z-Wave hub that doesn't require internet access.
Smart plugs usually do not interfere with Wi-Fi networks, as they use Z-Wave technology, which operates on a different frequency. However, if multiple devices use the same frequency bands, there could be some interference, but this is usually minimal.
Yes. Since the Brinks Home system can integrate up to 120 different Z-Wave smart home devices, including smart plugs from well-known brands like Lutron and Leviton, you can add the device you already own.
