The theme of Christmas lights is an American topic, but it is also popular in Spain And it is to decorate a Christmas tree, the surroundings of the Bethlehem portal or any other place in the house is something that has been done for several decades. But Why not do it the smart way? The technology of devices from D-Linkoffers the possibilities of efficiency and eye-catching to decorate the Christmas tree or any corner of the home and, even better,Control everything from your mobile.
To do this, all you need is a device from the D-Link home range and the application mydlink Home In this way, synchronizing via Internet smart devices and mobile phones, it is possible to use the application tocontrol, turn on/off, manage and schedule tree lights A good choice to scare thieves awaymaking the house look inhabited at certain times of the day, or simply to autotone the decoration of the house so that everything is ready once you enter the house the door.
The key to this system to control the lights of the Christmas tree or any other decoration is the D-Link Smart PlugA device used as a intermediary between lights and the power outlet on the wall. This device connects to Internet to stay in sync with the app. Thus, it is possible to leave the lights always on and manage from the mobile when they light (current is allowed to pass through the Smart Plug) and when not All this being able to create automated schedules in the application, choosing the days and specific hours of connection.
But things get much more interesting when another of the D-Link devices such as is added to this equation. mydlink Home motion sensor (DCS-S150). A device that activates when it detects that someone or something passes by Thus, next to the Smart Plug , may be the ideal option for the tree to be activated automatically every time someone accesses the room, for example.
Finally, there is a third useful option to decorate and secure the house at Christmas It is the surveillance video cameras from the mydlink Home range, one of which offers a swivel of 360 degrees to see the entire environment remotely through the mobile. Cameras that also detect movement and that offer that extra security by nnotifying the user's mobile if something has entered their field of view An alert that can be used to turn on the lights, see what is happening from the mobile or any other function the user can think of.
In this way, and always linking it with the mobile application, the user can control the lights and sounds of his Christmas tree of remotely.All this receiving notifications in case an intruder is nearby. In addition, the app mydlink Home offers many other questions such as temperature informationplug ratio and its auto-disconnection in case of danger , the possibility of programming connection times and even details about the consumption produced by the elements connected through the Smart Plug
The mydlink Home app is available for both Android and for iOS totally free through Google Play and App Store For its part, D-Link offers its Smart Plug for 50 euros , while the sensor mydlink Home Motion Sensor WiFi has a price of 40 euros Finally, both the IP WiFi HD mylink camera and the IP WiFi PTZ mylink are priced at 100 eurosThe Christmas lights and the art to decorate are left to each user.
