One of the easiest ways to start your home automation project by making your home smart is to start by automating the blinds, what time they should open, close, remotely control, among others.
can be purchased here .
How to install?
1. First of all, you must ensure that your switch box where you will install the smart switch contains a neutral wire, if not, pull one from the junction box.
2. On the back of the wifi smart switch you have four cables. After removing the current conventional switch, you should consult the back of your current wifi blinds switch:
- L -> Must be connected to the phase
- N -> Neutral must be connected
- Open -> The cable must be connected to raise the blinds
- Close -> The cable must be connected to lower the blinds
3. After making the above connections, install one of the following applications: SmartLife or Tuya . Both available on the App Store and Play Store. (Compatible with iOS and Android).
How to automate?
4. In the application:
In the upper right corner, click "+".
In the side menu, choose the Electrical Engineering option:
Blind switch -> Blind switch (wifi)
Connect to 2.4GHz WiFi.
Rename your device.
You can now turn your switch on/off via the app.
You can also control it using voice commands if you have a Virtual Assistant (Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa).
If you haven't purchased your WiFi smart blind switch yet, you can do so here .
