Product Glossary
Amazon Echo Dot smart speaker
The Amazon Echo Dot is a compact, voice controlled smart speaker featuring Alexa. It can be used to allow voice control access to devices, making it suitable for smart home control. It can also be used to play music, podcasts, or audiobooks from services like Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music, as well as asking Alexa for news, weather updates, or to set hands-free timers and reminder.
YourVoice bed control module
YourVoice Control Module is an Australian assistive technology system that can add voice control functionality to many electric adjustable beds, allowing users to operate them hands-free using voice commands. It is compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Apple HomeKit without modifying the bed's original electronics, ensuring warranties stay intact.
Philips Hue Luster E14 Smart Bulb
The Philips Hue luster P45 E14 Smart Bulb is a compact LED bulb suitable for small lamps and fixtures. It delivers 470 lumens of adjustable white or coloured light and can be controlled via the Hue app using Bluetooth. When connected to the Hue Bridge, additional features such as voice control and advanced routines are available. The bulb integrates with standard home lighting circuits, making it a convenient option for expanding a smart lighting setup into more compact spaces around the home.
LIFX Smart Light
The LIFX A60 Smart Light B22 delivers adjustable white lighting from cool to warm tones, with over 1,000 shades ranging from 1500K to 9000K. It supports scheduling and automation to match your daily routine and is compatible with voice assistants including Google, Alexa, and Siri. The 9.0W bulb (1000 lumens) connects via 2.4GHz Wi-Fi and fits standard B22 ceiling fixtures. It requires no hub, offers software dimming, and is designed to enhance both productivity and relaxation at home.
Apple HomePod mini
The Apple HomePod mini is a compact smart speaker delivering 360-degree audio and voice-controlled assistance through Siri. It supports smart home control via HomeKit, audio handoff from iPhone, and intercom messaging across multiple devices. You can pair two HomePod minis for stereo sound or use several for a whole-home audio system. Features like personalised voice recognition and secure data handling make it suitable for multi-user households. It integrates seamlessly with Apple devices and supports automation and remote commands.
Automated Swing Door Device (with keypad)
The automated swing door device is a ceiling-mounted motorised opener for internal doors, supporting remote operation via wall switches, keypads, fobs, or smart device control. It adjusts speed and force based on door size, features obstacle detection, AVS motor protection, and manual operation during power loss. It supports doors up to 367 kg and complies with EN16005 standards. With adjustable opening/closing times, pause settings, and partial opening options, the unit provides safe, configurable automation for high-traffic internal access points.
Bluetooth Remote Control (Black)
The Fingertip Wireless Bluetooth Remote Control Ring allows users to scroll, take photos, and control playback without touching their phone. Designed for use with tripods and ring lights, it features a comfortable, ring-style fit and connects via Bluetooth 5.3 with a range of up to 10 metres. Compatible with Android and iOS, it supports popular apps and includes a built-in rechargeable battery for up to 48 hours of use. It offers a convenient way to control mobile devices remotely.
Adjustable Tripod with Phone Stand and 10" LED Ring Light
This adjustable tripod includes a 10" LED ring light with three light modes and 10 brightness levels, suitable for various lighting conditions. The bendable phone holder helps reduce shadows when filming by allowing placement above the ring. The U-shaped base offers stability, and the lightweight design reduces the risk of tipping. Powered via USB, it connects to laptops, power banks, and more. Ideal for video calls, photography, streaming, and instructional content, with adjustable angles for flexible use.
Smartphone with Accessibility Apps
An Android smartphone is used with accessibility apps to support visual assistance. The Smart Magnifier app functions as a magnifying glass using zoom, autofocus, and flash. Samsung’s Magnifier feature allows screen zooming. The Google Lookout app helps users identify text, people, objects, and currency, and provides descriptions of images. It also includes food label and object-finding modes. Lookout supports Android 6+, requires 2GB RAM, and runs in 30+ languages, using the phone’s camera and sensors for contextual feedback.
Broadlink RM4 Pro (universal remote)
The Broadlink RM4 Pro is a universal remote controller for app and voice control of infrared and radio frequency devices. By learning the functions of existing remotes, it enables users to manage devices like TVs and DVD players through the Broadlink app or smart home systems. The device connects to WiFi via its app and supports a wide range of electronics. Powered by the included adapter and a USB power adapter, it provides convenient, centralized control of remote-operated devices.
Philips Hue Tap Dial Switch
The Philips Hue Tap Dial Switch provides wireless lighting control for up to three Rooms or a Zone. It features four configurable buttons for toggling light scenes and a dial for dimming and brightening lights. The switch can be mounted on a wall, placed on a magnetic surface, or used as a remote control. It connects wirelessly via the Hue Bridge and operates on a CR2032 3V Lithium Coin Cell Battery, offering a simple and versatile way to manage smart lighting.
Philips Hue Downlights
The Philips Hue Downlight is a 90mm recessed smart light offering 800 lumens of white and colored lighting. It supports Bluetooth for instant control in one room or can be paired with a Hue Bridge to unlock additional features, including voice control. The IC-4 rating makes it suitable for recessed installation in Australia. Designed for long-term use, it has an estimated 10-year lifespan and operates using existing home wiring, providing a flexible and customizable lighting solution.
Ventair Skyfan with Smart WiFi
The Ventair Sky Fan is a 3-blade ceiling fan with integrated lighting, available in white, black, and teak. It offers high airflow, energy-efficient operation, and summer/winter reversible functionality. An optional Wi-Fi module adds app and voice control via Google Home and Alexa.
Smartphone with Accessible Stylus
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus is a feature-packed smartphone ideal for smart home control, answering doors, managing garage doors, and handling everyday tasks. It allows users to control devices, organise calendars, set task reminders, and make phone calls with ease. The device features a 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED display, a triple rear camera system (12MP + 12MP + 16MP), and a 10MP front camera. With Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Volte, and NFC, it offers seamless connectivity for both productivity and home management.
Electric Strike (Nordson NJ-320A HD)
The Nordson NJ-320A HD Electric Strike is an ANSI standard device for secure door access, ideal for pairing with DoorBird intercom systems. Operable via the DoorBird app, it enables remote locking and unlocking. It features magnetic-force operation with two modes: Power-to-open and Power-to-lock. Made from durable stainless steel, it resists corrosion and deformation and fits most timber and metal doors. Requires a 12V DC power supply and is intended for indoor or sheltered installations.
DoorBird Video Intercom and Internal Door Station
DoorBird is a smart IP video door station that connects to smartphones or tablets, offering remote access to visitors. It features a 180° infrared motion sensor for notifications or alarms, enhancing home security. DoorBird integrates with SmartHome platforms and supports existing setups like door chimes or electric openers. Powered by 15 V DC or PoE, it includes multiple connectors for seamless operation. DoorBird helps you stay informed about visitors or deliveries while enhancing home security.
Bluetooth Gate Controller (Remootio)
Remootio is a secure, end-to-end encrypted smart remote for gates and garage doors. It connects via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or the internet, enabling smartphone or smart home hub control (e.g., Alexa, Google Home). Key features include auto-open, time-based access permissions, gate status monitoring, and notifications. It requires no external hub, works with traditional remotes, and stores encryption keys locally for enhanced security. Compatible with various power sources, the package includes all necessary components for easy installation.
Philips Hue A60 (E27 or B22 / ES) Smart Bulb
The Philips Hue A60 smart LED bulb delivers soft white light with a brightness of up to 1100 lumens, equivalent to a 75W bulb. It features instant dimming and Bluetooth control, with the option to add a Hue Bridge for advanced functionality. Designed for standard E27 or B22 fittings, it is powered by existing home wiring. This versatile smart bulb is perfect for adjusting the lighting in any room while integrating seamlessly with the Philips Hue ecosystem.
Philips Hue Dimmer Switch
The Philips Hue Dimmer Switch provides flexible lighting control, allowing you to dim or brighten lights, toggle scenes, or optimise lighting for different times of the day. It can be mounted on walls or magnetic surfaces, or used as a portable remote. The switch connects wirelessly via the Philips Hue Bridge and is powered by a CR2450 3V Lithium Coin Cell Battery. Its versatile design and functionality make it a convenient addition to any Philips Hue smart lighting system.
Philips Hue Bridge
The Philips Hue Bridge is the core of your smart lighting system, connecting up to 50 lights and 10 accessories via the Philips Hue app. Compatible with Alexa, HomeKit, and Google Assistant, it offers advanced smart controls and retains routines even during internet outages. Easy to set up and mountable on a wall or desk, it is powered by an AC adapter (maximum consumption 250mA). With upgraded memory and power, the Hue Bridge ensures seamless and reliable smart home lighting control.
Google Nest Mini – Smart Speaker with Google Assistant
The Google Nest Mini is a compact smart speaker offering hands-free help with Google Assistant. It lets you set timers, get news updates, and control compatible smart devices with voice commands. The Nest Mini connects to home Wi-Fi via the Google Home app and is powered by the included AC adapter. Designed for convenience, it’s an ideal addition to any smart home setup.
Google Calendar software
Used to record events, reminders and tasks which can be integrated and used in conjunction with Google Hub Max to help complete daily tasks and reminders for daily routine management.
Google Home mobile app
Used to integrate the LIFX coloured globe and create lighting schedules and routines using the coloured globe to assist with daily lifestyle and routine management. Customised routines were created within Google home to turn on the LIFX lighting with specific colours and timing programmed to change the colour of the LIFX globe after set amounts of time and later, to turn off at a specific time. These programmed routines were created for night time and morning automation to assist with independent management of personal daily routines.
LIFX Candle Colour E14 smart light
The LIFX Candle Colour Smart Light features Polychrome Technology™ with 26 addressable zones, offering endless colour combinations and a warm-to-cool white range. It delivers immersive lighting effects, such as natural flame flicker, and integrates seamlessly with major smart home platforms like Alexa, Google Assistant, and HomeKit. Direct Wi-Fi connectivity requires no hub, and scheduling options enhance convenience and security. With 16 million colours, 5.0W power use at full brightness, and compact dimensions, it’s a versatile and innovative lighting solution.
Google Nest Doorbell (battery)
The Google Nest Doorbell offers live video streaming and two-way audio for visitor interaction via the Google Home app or connected devices like hub displays or Chromecast-enabled TVs. It provides 3-hour event history access without a subscription and allows video clip downloads. Customisable motion zones and Google smart speaker integration enhance notifications. Powered by either hardwiring or a rechargeable battery, it is easy to install and recharge using the included USB-C cable, offering flexible and convenient home monitoring.
SwitchBot Bot and Hub (button pressing device)
The SwitchBot device automates button presses, turning devices on or off. Powered by a CR2 lithium battery, it attaches securely using double-sided tape and is configured via the SwitchBot app. The device requires a SwitchBot Hub, powered by USB, to connect to smart home systems and enable voice control. Ideal for tasks like pressing a computer power button, it can be re-deployed easily. The Hub integrates with existing setups without additional technical changes, offering a flexible and convenient automation solution.
Bonelk Long-Life USB-C 11-in-1 Multiport Hub (Space Grey)
The Bonelk Long-Life USB-C 11-in-1 Multiport Hub provides expanded connectivity for peripherals and devices. It features 11 ports, including HDMI (4K @ 30 Hz), USB-C (PD 100 W, Data), USB-A 3.0 (5 Gbps), Ethernet, SD/microSD card readers, AUX audio, and RJ45. Built with durable aluminum housing and Flex-SR Technology, it ensures lasting performance. Its slimline design and included faux leather pouch make it portable. Compatible with USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 devices, it’s Plug and Play ready for laptops, tablets, and smartphones.
Verbatim External Slimline CD/DVD Writer
The Verbatim External Slimline CD/DVD Writer offers a portable solution for reading and writing CDs and DVDs. With an 8x DVD and 24x CD write speed, it ensures reliable performance. Its compact, lightweight design makes it easy to carry in a laptop bag, while USB power eliminates the need for an AC adaptor. Compatible with most CD/DVD formats, including M-Disc, it includes Nero Burn and Archive software for seamless data storage. Comes with a 2-year warranty.
MSI Cubi 5 Desktop Core i7 16GB/1TB (Intel UHD, Windows 11, Black)
The MSI Cubi 5 Desktop is a compact yet powerful solution for home or office setups. Featuring an Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB of RAM, and a 1TB hard drive, it offers smooth multitasking and ample storage. Its small size fits neatly on a desk, or it can be VESA-mounted behind a monitor to save space. Pre-installed with Windows 11, it provides modern functionality in a space-friendly design, making it perfect for efficient work or home setups.
Google Nest Hub Max
The Google Nest Hub Max offers hands-free assistance for home automation and communication. It supports video and voice calls through Google Meet, letting users connect via registered phone numbers. With Google Assistant, users can set timers, get answers, and control compatible smart devices such as lights and TVs. Its touchscreen provides an interface for device management, while Wi-Fi connectivity is set up via the Google Home app. The device is powered by the included AC adapter for reliable operation.