Key Features. Control your Hive Devices from the Hive app or online dashboard Hive Hub plugs into your broadband router & pairs each Hive device You dont need to be a British Gas customer to buy the Hive products Effortlessly control your devices to work around you & your home Part of the Hive smart home range the Hive Hub is the essential brains of the operation. It plugs into your broadband router & connects all of your Hive devices wirelessly so they can be easily controlled remotely. Hive Smart Home The Hive range of products offers the convenience remote control & energy efficiency of the connected smart home. Their range of smart heating lighting plugs & sensors can all be controlled simply & conveniently via your smart device. Download the Hive app on your mobile tablet or laptop & you're away. As you can control them from anywhere with Wi-Fi coverage you can turn lights on & off when you're on holiday or turn the heating on when you're on the way home to make sure the house is nice & toasty. Being able to control items remotely can help to make them more energy efficient too. All products pair up with the Hive Hub for connection to your home network so devices can integrate to set the perfect smart home conditions. Endless Possibilities Using the free Hive App (available on i OS & Android) you can control your Hive products from anywhere with Wi-Fi through your smart device. Switch lighting or heating on or off adjust settings or set schedules for different times of day. Check if plugs are off when you've already left the house & check if doors & windows are shut with their sensors. & with 'recipes' you can get your Hive devices to interact to take your connected smart home to the next level. Please note all Hive smart home products require the Hive Hub to connect to your home network in order to work. What's in the Box. Hive Hub USB Power Supply USB Lead Network Cable User Guide..