the origin of smart home
the concept of smart home originated very early, which first appeared in the United States. In 1984, United Technologies Building System applied the concept of building equipment informationization and integration to the urban construction of Hartford, Connecticut, USA, and the first "smart building" appeared, thus opening the prelude to building smart homes all over the world.
definition of smart home
smart home is an ideal living environment for people. It integrates video monitoring, intelligent burglar alarm, intelligent lighting, intelligent electrical control, intelligent door and window control, and intelligent audio and video control. Combined with supporting software, people can not only watch home monitoring pictures remotely, but also control home lights, curtains and electrical appliances in real time through tablet computers, phablet, smart phones and laptops.
Smart homes are usually based on residential buildings. After integrating relevant facilities with integrated wiring technology, network communication technology, smart home system design scheme security technology, automatic control technology and audio-video technology, an efficient management system for residential facilities and family daily affairs is constructed, thus improving the safety, comfort, convenience, efficiency and environmental protection of home life.
in foreign countries, Smart Home is often used to represent smart home. Smart home connects all kinds of devices in the home, such as audio and video equipment, lighting system, curtain control, security system, air conditioning control, digital cinema system, network home appliances and three-meter cc, through the Internet of Things technology, providing various functions and means such as intelligent control. Common intelligent control means include home appliance control, lighting control, curtain control, telephone remote control, indoor and outdoor remote control, burglar alarm, environmental monitoring, HVAC control, infrared forwarding and so on.