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SMART HOME GLOSSARY

AUTOMATION

When devices automatically perform actions based on triggers, schedules, or conditions.

Example:
Your lights turn on automatically at sunset.

SMART HOME

A home with internet-connected devices that you can control remotely or automate.

Example:
Controlling lights, locks, cameras, and thermostat from your phone.

SMART DEVICE

Any internet-connected device that can be controlled remotely.

Examples:
Smart thermostat, smart lock, smart light bulb.

ECOSYSTEM

A group of devices designed to work together under one platform.

Examples:
Apple Home ecosystem
Google Home ecosystem
Amazon Alexa ecosystem

SMART HUB

A central device that connects and manages multiple smart devices.

Example:
A hub allows your lights, locks, and sensors to work together in one system.

VOICE ASSISTANT

A device or software that responds to voice commands.

Amazon Alexa
Google Assistant
Apple Siri

Example:
“Alexa, lock the front door.”

WIFI

Wireless internet connection that allows smart devices to communicate.

Example:
If your Wi-Fi goes down, many smart devices may stop responding.

MESH WIFI

A Wi-Fi system with multiple access points for full-home coverage.

Example:
Instead of one router, you have several units spread throughout the house.

ROUTER

The device that distributes internet inside your home.

ACCESS POINT (AP)

A device that extends wired internet into wireless coverage areas.

Example:
Used in large homes for stronger, more reliable Wi-Fi.

BANDWIDTH

The amount of data your internet can handle at one time.

Example:
Streaming video + video doorbell + Zoom calls = high bandwidth use.

LATENCY

Delay between sending and receiving data.

Example:
High latency causes lag in video calls or camera feeds.

IoT (INTERNET OF THINGS)

Physical devices connected to the internet that can communicate and share data.

Examples:
Thermostats, refrigerators, garage door openers.

SMART THERMOSTAT

A thermostat you can control remotely and program intelligently.

Example:
Adjust temperature from your phone while on vacation.

GEOFENCING

Location-based automation using your smartphone’s GPS.

Example:
Lights turn off automatically when you leave home.

SCENE

A preset combination of actions triggered at once.

Example:
“Movie Night” scene dims lights and turns on TV.

ROUTINE

A scheduled or automated sequence of actions.

Example:
Every night at 10 PM, doors lock and lights turn off.

SMART LIGHTING

Internet-connected lights that can dim, change color, or schedule automatically.

Example:
Warm lighting at night, bright white in the morning.

SMART LOCK

A door lock controlled by phone, code, or automation.

Example:
Unlock your door remotely for a guest.

SECURITY SYSTEM

Connected sensors and devices that monitor and protect your home.

Includes:
Door sensors
Motion detectors
Glass break sensors
Cameras
Alarm panel

SMART DOORBELL

A doorbell camera that sends live video to your phone.

Example:
See who’s at your door even when you’re away.

MOTION DETECTOR

Detects movement within a space.

Example:
Triggers lights or security alerts.

CONTACT SENSOR

Detects when doors or windows open.

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