Connectivity issues can occur in very large houses, houses with very thick walls and in areas where other devices are causing wireless interference. In some cases moving your hub or device may solve a connectivity issue, and adding a Signal Booster, formerly known as a Smart Plug, can also help.
Part of the Hive smart home range, Hive's motion sensors use Infra-Red technology to detect motion in the home, giving you extra peace of mind when you're away. They can send notifications to your smart device so that you are kept fully up-to-date.
These motion sensors store a history of events in the app so you can see what happened when. And by incorporating them into 'recipes' you can connect them to the functionality of other Hive smart products. They're easy to install, just place on a surface or attach with the included self-adhesive tape.
The clever wireless sensors send an alert to your smartphone if your window or door has been opened or closed. You can turn the notifications off when you know you'll be at home. Easy to install, use the self-adhesive tabs and attach the larger wireless sensor to your window or door and the smaller sensor to the frame.
Once the sensor has been installed, simply pair it to your Hive Hub (sold separately) and add your sensor to your Hive app.
The Home Monitoring & control kit adds a high indoor camera to your Smart home system. The kit's Smart plug meanwhile gives you automated or manual control over your homes electrical devices. In the kit you get a Smart hub an indoor camera 2x window/door sensors and a Smart plug. If you need more products these can be added to you Smart hub with ease Once you've brought your Panasonic Smart home kit there is no monthly subscription charges, the Smart home app is free to download. Easy one press set up has made it even easier to install the kit to your home.
The Smart Home Safety Starter Kit is the perfect starting point for a new world of home security. Starting with the basics, the Hub is the heart of every Smart Home system. It is wirelessly connected and paired to all smart home devices. The Hub will allow you to effortlessly control them all from the smart home app.
The Smart Home Starter Kit will work across a range of up to 300 metres. This will mean that other Smart Home devices can communicate with each other and also be controlled.
Part of the Hive smart home range, the Hive Active plug is a smart plug that allows you to control your home appliances remotely. Using the Hive app you can turn them on and off from your smart device.
Switch electrical devices on or off remotely from your smartphone, tablet, or PC with the Hive Active Plug. You could switch on your coffee machine while you're still in bed, or ensure you've switched off your iron after leaving the house.
You can set schedules for the plug to switch on and off, ideal for turning on your table lamp in hallway at a set time each weekday - ready for when you walk in the door after work. Controlled by the Hive app, you can sync with other Hive products using Hive Actions. For example, you could turn on the Active Plug when a motion sensor (sold separately) is triggered.
Take control of your heating with the Hive thermostat with the beautifully designed Hive smartphone app. Come home to a cosy house after a busy day at work and have hot water waiting for you, run a bath and unwind effortlessly. No matter who supplies your energy you'll receive free instillation from British Gas, so you'll be up and saving money in no time.
Keep track of your heating usage by viewing graphs in the app that track your usage, so you can pinpoint exactly when you use the most energy or when your downtime is. You can then set your Hive to automatically switch on and off when you need it most.
The Hive app is available on iOS, Android and Windows. The Hub plugs into your broadband router to enable your thermostat to be controlled remotely. And the Receiver lets your thermostat and boiler talk to each other when they are fitted close to your boiler.
The Cocoon All-in-one Home security system allows you to keep your home safe even when you are not around. In the evening you are able to use the night vision which allows you to see exactly what is going on. Simply connect your cocoon to an app on your smartphone and you will receive alerts when there is movement in your home while you are out. You will then be able to sound an alarm, call the police or call a neighbour to assist with what is happening in your home.
As we eat, sleep and move around our homes, we create sounds too quiet for humans to hear. But, with our unique Subsound technology, Cocoon picks them up. And not just in one room or floor, but across your whole home. This means - unlike all other home security providers - what you see is all you need. No wires, no extra sensors and no hassle.
From the moment you turn it on, Cocoon starts learning your movements and habits to get in sync with the unique sound signature of your home. This means you can trust it to decide when there's something you need to know about or whether it's just your pet coming in.
Cocoon keeps your home protected and keeps you posted, around the clock every day. Your privacy matters just as much as your security. So, your data is processed on your Cocoon. If an alert is triggered or you check in, the data is encrypted and sent to our secure cloud. Your smartphone is the key, so only you can access your data. And that's it, simple and safe.
Protection is at the forefront of our minds and the Humax Eye camera gives you that peace of mind that we all long for over our homes and our belongings. The Humax Eye camera is discreet and gives you the ability to be able to make recordings in your home and upload them onto the cloud on your phone whenever movement is detected.
The Humax cloud gives you the ability to upload completely free and keep your recordings safe in your Humax cloud for 7 days. When movement in your home is detected you will be automatically alerted via notification to your smart device. Full visibility is given to you by the 100 degree field of view and night time is no issue for the Humax Eye with night vision technology enabling the Humax Eye to be able to see up to eight metres in the dark.
Simplicity is key when it comes to the Humax Eye, it's easy to set-up, simple to customise and has an easy to use, award winning TV guide. If you happen to own one of the Humax PVR boxes you're even able to watch the camera through a dedicated app on your television screen; making this camera additionally ideal for small offices and small business where you can keep an eye on what's going on after closing hours.
Create the perfect level of ambience and the ideal level of atmospheric light with the Philips Lighting Hue Bridge. The Philips Hue Bridge will soon become the heart of your home; expand the realms of your Philips Hue system with the addition of the bridge and the ability to connect up to 50 bulbs in your home network and control them via your smartphone/smart device.
Use your smartphone/smart device to download the free Philips 'Hue' app and build your own home lighting system. Once set up you're able to set free your imagination and create a personalized home lighting experience.
Connect up to 12 accessories to your Philips Hue Bridge such as the Philips Tap Smart Switch, the Philips Hue Motion Sensor and so much more to extend the realms of your home lighting experience.
No matter where you are you're able to access your light system via the Philips Hue app - check whether you've left your lights on, switch them on ready for when you walk in the door and adjust colour settings to give you the perfect home lighting experience all from the comfort of your palm.
Powered by Google Assistant you can merge your Philips Hue Bridge to work with Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit and Google Home; this gives you the ability to control your home lighting with the sound of your voice. Adjust brightness, change pre-sets, colours and simply turn your lights on and off with the power of voice command.
Effectively control the brightness of your Philips Hue lights with the Philips Dimmer Switch - adjust the level and smoothly dim the brightness of your favourite light setting with the touch of a button.
Turn your lights on and off and dim your lights with ease with the ability to be able to place the Philips Dimmer Switch all around your home; use the handy wall bracket to attach it to a wall to use as a normal light switch. Alternatively pick the switch up and use it as a portable remote around the home.
Use the remote to be able to switch between 4 expertly created light presets - use the Philips Hue app to create your own presets and pick between them at the touch of your Philips Hue Dimmer Switch button.
Monitor a whole room with this HD home security camera, which has a 360 pan, 150 tilt and a night vision feature with a range of up to 26ft. It can also send you push and email notifications when motion or sound is detected, so you can stay well in the know when it comes to what's happening at home.
A two-way audio function allows you to communicate with your family in an instant, and you can even store videos and images on an SD card (available separately) thanks to the integrated SD card slot.
The NC450 is your favourable companion that meets your home and office surveillance needs, keeping you in touch with what matters most. With its smooth and durable Pan/Tilt of up to 300/110 degrees, you can turn the camera to almost any position you want and watch over a wider area of your home.
With glass camera lens and a 1/4" progressive scan CMOS sensor, you can capture 720p high definition vivid video and crystal-clear stills. The infrared LED helps the camera to get night vision with excellent image quality.
The camera will automatically switch to a sharp monochrome video stream at night and provide clear, detailed images at ranges of up to 26 feet in total darkness. You can easily know what's happening during the night.
The NC450 can send you automatic push and email notifications when movement or sound is detected and keep you aware of what's going on immediately. The integrated Micro SD Card slot supports up to 128GB storage, allowing you to save pictures and videos for memorable moments.
The TPCamera app allows you to take control of your Wi-Fi camera anywhere and anytime with internet access. You can easily monitor your room, record video, and snap pictures with the touch of your fingertips.
Access all of your favourite Philips Hue light settings via the Philips Tap Smart Switch. The Philips Hue lighting range helps you to create the perfect atmospheric home, and the Philips Tap Smart switch means you can bring the ideal level of ambience to your home with the touch of a button.
Connect to your Philips Hue bridge wirelessly and set four favourite light presets - place the Philips Tap Smart Switch anywhere in the home with the ability to be able to place it in your home using screws, adhesive tape or simply rest it at the side of you and use it as a portable remote for your home lighting system.
Take control of your home lighting system with the Philips Hue Motion Sensor. Energy usage will become an afterthought and never again will you have to berate your children, roommates or partner for forgetting to turn off there lights - the Philips Hue Motion Sensor is here to look after you and your home.
Connect seamlessly to your Philips Hue bridge using the Philips hue app and you're ready to go, boasting a completely wireless design you're able to place your Philips Hue Motion Sensor absolutely anywhere in your home; use the included magnet to attach the Motion Sensor to your homes fridge, place directly on to a side table or mount on a wall, you can even adjust the sensor to change the detection angle.
Control all of your Philips Hue lights, whether placed in your bedroom, hallway, garage or kitchen the Philips Hue Motion Sensor gives you the ability to ensure that light follows you around the house, when motion is detected your lights will automatically turn on to your chosen settings and when motion is no more they will intuitively turn off.
Be impressed time and time again with the incredible Philips Hue Motion Sensor settings; set a gentle, warm light for night times or a crisp white light to help you wake up on those dreary English winter mornings. Utilize the integrated daylight sensor so that your lights only switch on when you really need them too, saving your money on energy bills and keeping your home at the perfect level of light every day.
Connect all of your Hive devices together using the Hub and gain instant remote control over everything thanks to the Hive app for the Smartphone.
Linking Smart products has never been easier, plug directly into your router and you'll be good to pair your devices up within seconds, including easy set up for any future Hive products you add to your system!
With the Hive Active Heating Multizone you can operate your heating at home with the wireless thermostat, or using your mobile, tablet or laptop. Control your hot water and central heating with just a few taps, even if you're at work, on public transport or out with friends.
Because you only heat your home when necessary, the Hive Active Smart Thermostat helps to cut down on your energy bills, saving you money and making your home more eco-friendly. You won't have to get a new boiler, heating system or energy supplier - Hive Active Heating works with what you have installed. If you have a separate hot water tank, it lets you control this too. It connects to your broadband router to link the thermostat to the internet. The receiver allows your boiler and thermostat to communicate, and you'll hardly notice it's there since it's usually installed near your boiler.
Have your home and water heated when you need it. Hive lets you turn your heating on or off, or adjust the level. Set between one and six heating time slots a day. The boost button lets you extend your heating outside your regular schedule - enjoy extra hot water for up to six hours. Geolocation sends reminders to your phone so you can remember to turn it on before you get in, or off when you leave the house. Enter vacation dates with Holiday mode to put your heating into sleep mode until you get back, so you can return to a warm house.