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.
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.
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 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 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.