From garden lamps and outdoor lighting to fountain pumps: The Homematic IP switching and measuring cable – outdoor enables the smart automation of electrical outdoor devices and opens up countless possibilities for an intelligent balcony or garden.
Homematic IP switching and measuring cable – briefly introduced for outdoor use
Homematic IP expands its product range with the Switching and measuring cable* For outdoor use. The switching and measuring cable allows you to automate various devices outdoors, such as a pool pump, classic garden points, or garden lighting. The Homematic IP switching and measuring cable – outdoor – is approximately 3 meters long, running from the connector plug through the switching unit to the outdoor socket. The cable is IP44 rated, making it weatherproof and splashproof, and therefore suitable for year-round outdoor use. Its functions include switching connected devices on and off, as well as measuring the electrical power transmitted through the cable. This allows you to read the power consumption via the Homematic IP app and the integrated... Data acquisition and visualization. Additionally, the switching and measuring cable serves as a range extender for the Homematic-IP radio signal and can thus improve the radio coverage of other Homematic-IP devices.
Homematic IP Smart Home switching and measuring cable – outdoor
Smartly controls garden lighting, lamps and devices via app, Alexa & Google Assistant, for outdoor use, IP44
Integration into the Homematic-IP Smart Home
The switching/measuring cable, like other Homematic IP devices, is connected to an access point, enabling smart automation and interaction with other Homematic IP devices. This allows the switching/measuring cable to be activated based on weather information from the... Homematic IP weather sensor* possible, which allows for intelligent garden irrigation that is only used when there hasn't been enough rain, thus conserving resources. Another possibility is via Homematic IP Smart Home Light Sensor* to switch on the outdoor lighting depending on a brightness level. As a function for an alarm system, the switching/measuring cable can be used in conjunction with a motion detector* can also be used to switch on outdoor lighting and thus scare away potential burglars.
Homematic IP Weather Sensor – pro
It reliably and accurately records temperature, relative humidity, wind speed, wind direction, brightness (relative), sunshine duration, amount and start of rainfall.
Homematic IP Smart Home Light Sensor – Outdoor
Accessories for your Homematic IP Smart Home, measures brightness in lux and controls sun protection functions with smart roller shutters
Homematic IP Smart Home motion detector with twilight sensor – outdoor
Smart home accessories, motion detection, switches lights on and off, saves energy
The switching and measuring cables are an interesting addition to the product range and complement the Homematic IP Smart Home Switching and Measuring Socket* Designed for outdoor use. Its price is also higher than that of a standard switched/measuring socket, which is justified by the requirements for outdoor use.
Homematic IP Smart Home Switch Plug
Digital smart plug controls lights or electrical appliances via app, Alexa & Google Assistant, saves energy
How does the integrated measurement data acquisition and visualization work in the Homematic-IP app?
In the video, we also present the function of integrated measurement data acquisition and visualization in the Homematic-IP app.
Source/Photo: (Amazon / Homematic IP / Chris Smart)
My name is Christian, and I founded this blog in 2024. I'm a trained communications electronics technician, a tech enthusiast, and a smart home aficionado with many years of experience in the field of networked household appliances. I passionately follow current developments and regularly test new products to provide clear insights and practical recommendations.