What is a smart home?
A smart home consist of smart devices like smart lights, Television, thermostats, door locks and any other home appliance you can possibly think of. These appliances are then connected to a smartphone, tablet, or any other networked device for control and monitoring.
What kind of devices can be controlled with home automation ?
With home automation you can control your switches, lights, fan , AC/TV, and all the appliances you can have.
What are the main areas I can automate in my home?
You can automate your lighting, heating & cooling, security, energy, curtains & blinds, appliances, multimedia & entertainment, emergency and comfort.
Can a existing home be automated?
Yes with out retrofit smart home solution, your existing home can be automated without any hassle
Does your product require any rewiring ?
Our retrofit solution can be installad within your existing wiring and still provide smart home solutions
Do I need to change the switchboards or appliances for automation ?
Your existing home can be easily converted into a smart home with Utopifi's retrofit solution comprising of smart modules which can be inserted behind existing switch board and provide seamless smart home experience.
Is it possible to control home automation systems from outside of home?
Yes, Utopifi smart home solution gives you the access to control and monitor your home from anywhere in the world.
What happens if I move to a new home? Can the system be transferred?
Yes, all our retrofit modules can be easily de-installed and moved to your other location and re-installed. Even in our wired solution we can provide similar service with additional wiring.
Can I control my home automation system using voice commands?
Yes, You can control you home with all the available voice control solutions in the market :- Alexa, Google home, Siri
Can I experience home automation before purchasing ?
Yes, you can have a smart home experience in our state of the art showroom, with all the products and solutions available with our team waiting to give you the best solution in the market.
How to turn my home into smart home ?
You can start your smart home journey by connecting with us via mail or phone, or visit our smart home experience center where our team of experts will help you in every step.
Can I integrate my existing devices with a home automation system?
Yes, you can integrate your existing devices like, lights, fan, AC, TV, or other appliances with the home automation system
Is a smart home system secure and how is my data protected?
Yes, your smart home is completely secured with your data being always saved in the gateway device of your smart home, which is protected by multi-layer of security and defence grade encryption.
Can I customize my smart home system to meet my specific needs?
Yes, we at Utopifi give you customized and personlized smart home solution, as per your style, taste, aesthetics and home.
Will having a smart home increase the value of my home?
A smart home gives an enhanced living experience, better productivity, improved security and peace of mind, increasing the overall value of your home.
Can I add more devices to the smart home system over time?
Yes, you can keep adding newer smart home devices over time, keeping the compatible technical specifications in check. It can be best done under the supervision of our smart home consultant.
What technology you use for home automarion ?
We use zwave for wireless retrofit solution and KNX for wired solution. Both are best and class with proven track record relable service support.
How does it feel to live in a smart home ?
Living in a smart home gives you an enhanced comfort and convenience, improved security, better control, increased producitvity, energy saving and peace of mind.
What is device load bearing capacity of your smart home modules ?
Our smart home modules are compatible with all the types of load availble in a home, ranging from 6 Amps for light loads to 25 Amps for heavy loads. Custom solutions for heavier loads is also available.
Does wireless frequency in smart home affects our brain ?
Radiation levels of our smart devices are roughly 150-200 times smaller than those of mobile phones. We can carry mobile phones with oursleves all the time and yet no one noticed any harmful effects
What will happen if the Internet connection goes down, will the smart home work?
You will be able to easily control your home without any interruptions, when the Internet goes down, but only within your home within wifi range, whereas for controlling and monitoring outside your home,you would require a live internet connection.
Should I opt for wired or wireless home automation system ?
It will depend on your home construction/renovation stage and your requirement. For more information, you can visit our showroom or click the link to this blog.
What kind of support or maintenance is available for a home automation system?
We provide installation, configuration and training support with maintance plans which include regular checkup, repairs, software upgrades combined with remote support ability to help identify and resolve the problem before they become serious.
What is the warranty for the smart home system and what does it cover?
Our products have warranties for up-to 5 years, not covering any physical damage, overheating, voltage spike and thrid party service and maintenance.
What is the range of your wireless system?
Wireless range in the buildings is around 30 meters, depending on what materials were used in the construction and the obstructions in between. Although our zwave mesh technology prevents the influence of building constructions on its operation.