Smart Home FAQ Collection

According to the latest definition, the smart home is a home-based platform that utilizes integrated wiring technology, network communication technology, security technology, automatic control technology, audio and video technology to integrate home-life-related facilities, and build efficient residential facilities and family schedule affairs. The management system improves home safety, convenience, comfort, and artistry, and achieves an environment-friendly and energy-saving living environment.

2, what are the smart home?

The most common name for smart homes also includes smart homes, commonly used in English SmartHome. Similar to the meaning of smart homes are Home Automation, Electronic Home, E-home, Digitalfamily, Homenetworking, NetworkHome, SmartHome/Construction (Inteligenthome) /building) There are also digital households, digital homes, and so on in Hong Kong and Taiwan.

3. What are the words of smart home nouns in different use environments?

There are actually two kinds of semantic expressions in smart homes, which are described in the definition, and what we commonly refer to are the smart homes, which include smart homes (commonly known as smart homes) in a single home, as well as real estate communities. The implementation of smart home platform based on smart home projects, such as Shenzhen Hongshu west coast smart home. The second semantic meaning refers to smart home system products, which are products produced by smart home manufacturers to meet the main functions required for smart home integration. Such products should be completed through integrated installation methods, so the complete smart home system products should include A complete service process including hardware products, software products, integration and installation services, and after-sale services.

4. What is the origin of smart home?

In the early 1980s, home electronics (HE, Home Electronics) emerged with the introduction of a large number of home appliances using electronic technology. In the mid-1980s, a home automation concept (HA, Home Automation) was formed after integrating the separate functions of home appliances, communication equipment, and security and disaster prevention equipment. At the end of the 1980s, due to the development of communications and information technology, commercial systems for monitoring, controlling, and managing various communications, home appliances, and security equipment in the home through the bus technology emerged. This is called SmartHome in the United States, which is now the smart home. Prototype.

5, the first smart home related standards?

In 1979, the Stanford Research Institute in the United States proposed the home bus (HOMEBUS) that integrates the control lines of home appliances and electrical equipment, and set up a corresponding research meeting to conduct research. In 1983, the American Electronics Industry Association organized a specialized agency to start the development of a family. Electrical design standards, and in 1988 developed the first electrical design standards applicable to family homes, namely: "home automation systems and communications standards", also known as the home bus system standard (HBS, HomeBusSystem). In its design specifications and standards, the electrical design requirements for smart homes must meet the following three conditions, namely: having a home bus system; providing various service functions through the home bus system; and being able to connect with the outside world outside the home.

6. The first smart home product for mature applications?

The X-10 is the first in the world to use wires to control lighting and electrical and electronic products (we are now collectively referred to as electronic carrier products) and commercialized it as a mainstream smart home product. Pico Electronics Ltd. successfully developed this technology and sold the technology to the then famous BSR audio company. The X-10 uses a 60-Hz (or 50-Hz) carrier wave and a 120-kHz pulse as a modulation wave to develop a digital control technique and formulate a set of control specifications. The X-10 module was introduced to the United States by Sears in 1978, and RadioShack began selling the module series in 1979; BSR Audio ended its operations in 1990 and previous R&D personnel of the X-10 module bought the technology. , And set up a new company in the United States, the company name and its product series are named after the X-10. Today, the X-10 is not only a company in the United States, but also a name for home automation control specifications. Many large American companies such as RadioShack, Stanley, Leviton, and Honeywell all sell X-10 products. X-10 has manufactured a series of home automation products such as lighting switches, remote controls, security systems, TV control interfaces, and computers. Control interface, telephone reactor (TelephoneResponder) and so on. Many home automation product manufacturers in the United States also use the X-10 control specification to produce their products. The X-10 control specification has become a major leader in current US home automation control specifications.

7. What are the main technologies used in smart homes?

Integrated wiring technology, network communication technology, security technology, automatic control technology, audio and video technology.

8. What are the main subsystems in the smart home system?

Including home intelligent lighting systems, home alarm systems, multi-room audio and video systems, home monitoring systems, home appliance control systems, home background music systems, home smart theater systems, home access control systems, home environment control systems and other nine systems.

9, smart home can provide services?

1) The always-online network service is connected with the Internet at any time, providing convenient conditions for working from home.

2) Security: Smart Security can monitor the occurrence of illegal intrusion, fire, gas leak, and emergency call for help in real time. Once the alarm situation occurs, the system will automatically send alarm information to the center, and at the same time activate the relevant electrical appliances to enter emergency linkage status, so as to achieve active prevention.

3) Intelligent control of consumer electronics products.

4) Interactive intelligent control: The voice control function of the smart home appliance can be realized through voice recognition technology; the active action response of the smart home can be realized through various active sensors (such as temperature, sound, and motion).

5) Automatic environment control. Such as home central air conditioning system.

6) Provide a full range of home entertainment. Such as home theater systems and home central background music systems.

7) Modern kitchen and bathroom environment. Mainly refers to the overall kitchen and bathroom.

8) Family Information Services: Manage family information and contact with residential property management companies.

9) Family Financial Services. Complete financial and consumer services through the Internet.

10) Automatic maintenance function: Intelligent information appliances can automatically download, update drivers and diagnostic programs directly from the manufacturer's service website through the server to realize intelligent fault self-diagnosis and automatic expansion of new functions.

10, what kind of residential environment can be called smart home?

Smart home identification: Only smart homes that have all of the necessary systems installed, and at least one or more optional systems installed, can be called smart homes. In other words, smart homes must be installed with smart home (central) control management system, home lighting control system, home security system, at least install home wiring system, home network system, background music system, home theater and multimedia systems, home environment control One of the systems.