Smart home: sensors, remote controls, intelligent lighting, the best stores with Aliexpress

Only a few decades ago, intelligent home appliances existed only in the imagination of science fiction writers. Today, for many, they have become a familiar reality. Multifunctional electronic systems "Smart House" help to equip a cottage or apartment with the latest technology, provide comfort and safety, and contribute to the rational use of resources. On Aliexpress an assortment of modern home smart devices: sensors, timers, remote controls of the system, smart fixtures, CCTV cameras and related accessories-is presented in catalog "Consumer Electronics". Here you will find about 20,000 offers of high-tech products of Chinese brands, which you can buy online on very favorable terms.

What is the Smart Home system?

Smart home (smart home) is an easy-to-use intelligent control system for home microclimate and lighting, water and gas, multimedia devices, intercoms and security cameras. Through a variety of smart fixtures  you can remotely control the gate, water the lawns, open and close the blinds and curtains and carry out many other useful activities.

If desired, you can customize the functions of various home systems: lighting brightness, switching on and off lights, floor heating, air temperature, ventilation, etc.-according to your preferences. The programmed options can be combined with each other, creating so-called home appliance control scenarios for different time of day. Design home smart devices  can be selected in accordance with the style of the interior of the dwelling and landscape of the adjacent territory.

What possibilities does Smart Home provide?

Clever lighting of an apartment or a cottage. Home and street lighting devices you can comfortably manage using motion sensors, timers and light scenarios. Leaving the house, you can turn off all lighting by pressing one key or by setting simple settings, automatically. Also with the help of smart lighting it is easy to create the effect of "presence" of the owners in the house during vacation trips and business trips.

Intelligent control of home microclimate. Using the Smart home system, you can adjust the optimum air temperature in individual rooms and throughout the house, automatically control air conditioners and ventilation, turn on and off the heated floors and warm roofs.

Multiroom / multimedia functions. This option allows you to remotely control multimedia devices or the system "multiroom" in the premises and on the local area. Smart home devices will activate TV, video and audio equipment in certain rooms at the time specified by you or by a signal from the central remote control. Also, you can easily adjust the volume, brightness and other parameters of home media devices.

Home security.  You will be aware of what is happening in the house, being in any, even remote, point of the world. In accordance with the preset settings, the cameras will record all events in detail and store the information. Get a detailed report of the system "Smart home" you can at any time on a smartphone or other computer device.

Fire and emergency signaling.  At the slightest smoke, the appearance of a fire, the leakage of domestic gas or flooding smart emergency sensors will quickly signal to the central console and automatically turn off gas or water throughout the house. Wherever you are, you will immediately be notified of a dangerous situation.

Security alarm.  Security sensors and protection against house breaking immediately inform the security service, the police and, of course, the owners about the appearance in the premises or on the territory of the house of strangers. Smart home devices instantly give an alarm, and also turn on the light annunciators.

In the "Smart Home" section, you can select individual smart devices, sets of intelligent home electronics, as well as modules and network accessories for the automation of an apartment or a cottage. In this article - a brief overview of the directory "Smart home", a list of the best stores Aliexpress, specializing in "smart" appliances for the home, feedback from users of the resource, as well as instructions for ordering.

Assortment of the section "Smart home"

For the convenience of searching, the entire range of goods of the "Smart Home" catalog  on Aliexpressis divided into five subsections. Here are presented smart devices and accessories from Chinese brands: Broadlink, Xiaomi, Sonoff, TZT, Lixada, Geeklink, Haobo and others.

You will find a diverse choice:

• modern smart devices for lighting the house and the local area;
• electronic devices home climate control;
• security sensors of motion and breaking;
• sensors of ignition, water and gas leakage;
• smart extensions, adapters and charger USB-devices for home appliances;
• smart switches, smart outlets  and network filters;
• complete sets of complex automation for the arrangement of a smart home;
• home and street security cameras  various configurations;
• modules, controllers and timers for the equipment of the automated system "Smart House";
• universal remote controls  for "Smart home" systems.

How on Aliexpress to find smart electronics for a smart home

Open   "Smart Home" catalog  you can in one of the ways convenient for you: with the starting Aliexpress, from the list of the main product categories of the resource or by direct request to the site. To do this, just a few clicks of a computer mouse.

1. Log in the section "Smart home" from the main page of the Internet hypermarket.  In the left column of the main product sections Aliexpressfind the line "Electronics" and move the cursor over it. An additional window will open in the center of the starting web page. Here you need to alternately choose the category "Smart Electronics" and the section "For Home". After that, you will only have to specify the section you are interested in in the opened "Smart home" directory.

2. Open the Smart Home directory through the category table.  On the main Aliexpress  find the line "Categories. See all. »Click on the inscription and go to the list of product categories. Here, click "Consumer Electronics" & gt; Intelligent Electronics. In the list that opens, select "Smart Home" and the name of the desired directory partition.

3. Search query for the entire range of Aliexpress.  This method is convenient when searching for certain types of smart devices or accessories to them, if they are not immediately available in the "Smart Home" catalog. Type the exact name of the product you are interested in in the search field (it is on any tab Aliexpress). For example, write here: "temperature sensor". Activate the search by clicking on the red "magnifying glass" icon. "

You can also specify a search query from the browser. Such a path often leads to wholesale directories Aliexpress. From here it is easy to go to the main product sections, which are of interest to you home smart electronics.

Smart home sensors / Home automation kits

AT   the "Home automation kits" catalog-order of 4500 headings. Here are presented various types of sensors-intelligent electronic devices for comfortable home improvement. In the section "Smart home sensors" - a set of highly functional Wi-Fi alarm sensors for protecting the home from outsiders, as well as preventing dangerous situations - fires, flooding and gas leakage.

In assortment Aliexpress:

• security sensors;
• home microclimate sensors;
• sensors for monitoring the uninterrupted operation of household appliances;
• complete sets of all necessary sensors for the Smart home system.

In the "Home automation kits" catalog you can order:

• magnetic security smart sensors for opening, moving and breaking;
• security infrared sensorsreacting to the heat of the human body;
• control sensors for temperature and humidity for a smart home;
• clever emergency sensors  - leakage of domestic gas, the emergence of fires, smoke, flooding.

In the sale of the resource, wireless and wired smart sensors:

• mortise;
• invoices;
• ceiling;
• wall;
• door;
• window.

Security smart sensor Xiaomi. The signaling device is mounted on windows and doors. In the delivery set Price - 11.99 US $.

Infrared security sensor Xiaomi. The smart device works when the heat of the human body is captured. There is an option "immunity from animals" -that sensor does not react to animals weighing up to 10 kg. The price is US $ 17.19.

Wireless smoke detector Earykong. At the appearance of the slightest smoke, a high-sensitivity device immediately turns on the light signal and sends an alarming Wi-Fi notification to the central console. The price is 8.40 US $.

Wired Smart Sensor submersible type ZHIPU for detecting water leakage. A smart security device will cost you around $ 32.

Through smart soil moisture sensor  from Xiaomi you can organize timely automatic watering of house plants. The price of the device in the catalog is 12 US $. In assortment Aliexpress-and other models of smart sensors for the care of indoor plants, lawns and flower gardens.

A budgetary set of sensors for equipping a smart home from BroadLink. By paying US $ 39, you get: one device SmartONE-alarm sensor for opening / closing doors or windows, one motion sensor, one fire sensor, and an intelligent remote control for remote control of the entire system.

In the kit for a smart home from Xiaomi-six elements: one multi-functional gateway, one open / close sensor, one infrared heat sensor, one humidity and temperature sensor, wireless switch and adapter. Price of Xiaomi Smart Home 6 in 1 for Aliexpress  - 83 US $.

Remote controls for smart home / Smart home controls

In the section "Smart home controls"-Universal consoles and control panels for intelligent home appliances and security sensors. With a single universal remote control, you can monitor the operation of individual devices or all home appliances, receive information via Wi-Fi on a mobile device and set the necessary commands over a wireless network even when out of the house. Design and technical capabilities of universal controllers for a smart home you can choose on Aliexpress  in accordance with the style of the interior, the budget and personal preferences.

Intelligent remote control panel from Ewelink. The smart switch housing is made of tempered glass. There is a flicker function with adjustable brightness of light. Price in virtual markets Aliexpress  -approximately 40.5 US $.

Miniature multi-function wireless switch from Xiaomi. The price of this model is a smart remote control for home appliances in the catalog Aliexpress-about 9 US $.

For the smart remote control from BroadLink, depending on the model you choose, you will have to pay from $ 20 to $ 43. The device supports most of the functions of household appliances and communications for a smart home. It is possible to remote "cloud" settings and update application codes. Universal home remote control BroadLink is compatible with any computer devices operating on the operating platforms Android and iOS.

This model of smart home-cube-control from Xiaomi-also among popular users Aliexpress. The price of a smart controller on a Chinese resource site is about US $ 46.

Remote Wi-Fi RM Pro for remote management of the Smart home system from one of the leading Chinese brands - BroadLink. This model of smart remote control is different in functionality and original design. On Aliexpress  the price of a universal device from BroadLink-28.80 US $.

The same model of the intelligent remote can be purchased at Aliexpresscomplete with a climate station from the same popular brand BroadLink. With the help of a tandem of smart devices, you can implement the best scenarios for household appliance and lighting at different times of the day. With dawn, the sensors of the climate controller will immediately transmit the Wi-Fi signal to the console. It, according to the settings you previously set, activates the morning scenario. For example, at a certain time, turn on the light or open the curtains, put the conditioner into comfort mode, start the "smart" coffee maker, etc. The price of the Smart BroadLink kit is approximately 84 US $.

Smart search gadgets / Smart finder

AT catalog «Smart finder»  you can buy online a variety of models of smart search treasure tricks. These compact smart gadgets can be attached to wallet, keys, flash drive and other important things. In the event of a loss, it will be easy to find them using the signal that the key fob will transmit to your mobile device via Bluetooth. Also trekker Smart finder  can be attached to the collar of a pet, and do not worry that the pet is lost. In the event that an object with a smart keyfob-tag is too far from the coverage area of ​​a signal, it can be found with the help of other users of the worldwide network via the Pixie mobile search application or the like.

In the catalog "Search Trackers" there are keyrings of the most diverse sizes and configurations. Here you can select smart search gadgets with a different range of action-from 10 to 50 m. The spectrum of bright colors Smart finder on Aliexpress-Autway impressive. The prices, depending on the model of the key fob, are from 2 to 44 US $.

Smart lighting / Smart ullumination

AT smart ullumination  you will find an assortment of lighting fixtures and lamps for arranging a smart home. Here are various modifications modern smart fixtures  for indoor and outdoor lighting. They are characterized by high energy efficiency, stylish design and functionality.

In the catalog "Intelligent lighting" you can buy:

• replaceable energy-saving LED lamps for intelligent luminaires;
• smart lamps with options for white, yellow and multi-colored glow and a music center;
• multifunction smart lights  various purposes.

By appointment, you can choose:

• ceiling lights for the arrangement of a lighting system for a smart home;
• wall and suspended smart fixtures for indoor and outdoor lighting;
• smart table lamps, sconces and nightlights.

Here are a few models of intelligent wireless luminaires from the Smart ullumination catalog, which are popular with users Aliexpress:

Smart luminaires are equipped with built-in Bluetoothe-modules, through which they can be easily controlled, adjusting the optimal temperatures and shades of light, and also setting the desired scenarios and lighting modes for the home and home area for different times of the day. Lamp configuration and design style smart lighting fixtures  you can easily choose according to the style of your home.

Smart extensions, switches, sockets / Smart power socket plug

By equipping a smart house by all the rules, it is worth taking care of choosing quality network accessories. According to experts, the electrical goods of Chinese brands are functional, energy-efficient, and reliable and safe (even when used under high load conditions). In addition, they differ in modern design and perfectly fit into the style of smart home. In assortment   the Smart Power socket plug- more than 1300 various trading lots.

Here are presented:

• smart cables with USB, HDMI, VGA-connectors;
• wireless extension cables  for "Smart House" systems;
• intelligent chargers;
• smart wifi sockets  and switches;
• smart sockets with timers and counters;
• electric sockets and switches with integrated remote control;
• network adapters, adapters, etc.

The most popular lots «Smart Network Accessories»:

Detailed information about the functional and technical features of various models of network accessories for a smart home can be found in the characteristics table (under the descriptions of lots). When ordering most electrical goods from the catalog Aliexpress  "Smart power socket plug" can choose the color of the case, the types and number of connectors, as well as options for bundling.

Home automation modules

In the catalog "Home automation modules"  assembled about 13000 offers of intelligent home automation modules manufactured in the Middle Kingdom. They are designed to receive information from all smart sensors connected to the cottage or apartment and display this information on the central display. Modules are also used to control external intelligent devices (monitoring security sensors, creating a comfortable microclimate, setting optimal lighting, etc.). Wireless Modules  can perform the functions of home meteorological stations and metering devices of meters. Can be purchased at Aliexpress  Automation modules of various types: in the body and without the case, with or without sensors installed, with basic or full functionality.

A few popular models of Chinese resource models of wireless automation modules for equipping a smart home:

Please note: in catalog "Automation modules" duplicate some lots from other sections Aliexpress. Here you can find sensors, smart lighting devices, home climate control systems and other related products.

The best shops for selling smart electronics for a smart home on Alyexpress

1. Life-Better;
2. BroadLink;
3. AS Intelligent Control;
4. INSTITUTE OF DIGITAL;
5. I-electronic;
6. Original Market;
7. E-Source Factory;
8. Wlansmart Flagship;
9. Homesway E-Life Store;
10. CN-AUCTION;
11. Digital Fittings;
12. FutureLife Store.

Customer Feedback on Home Smart Devices with AliExpress

Reviews of a set of wireless magnetic sensors for opening doors, windows from Earykong.  Model G77-novelty in the market of Chinese consumer electronics. By default, you will be sent devices that operate at a frequency of 433 MHz. However, it is possible to order on Aliexpressand sensors with the parameter 315 MHz-for this purpose it is enough to send a clarifying message to the resource seller when placing an order (the message box is on the electronic form). The range of the sensors is about 80 m. In the kit there are eight sensors of white color. The price of the Earykong sensor kit is 14.20 US $. The purchase was made by 226 users. Average rating of this product is 4.9.

RU R *** v K. Bought for a summer residence. Normal goods. I have no complaints. All connected perfectly, the sensors work, like the watch, signaling the "intrusions" regularly. Tested with neighbors :) In Serpukhov, the parcel was delivered in 34 days.

UA L *** o P. I bought two sets two months ago. Installed immediately. Twelve pieces are still working, three months later one sensor stopped responding, on the contrary, it works without any reason, it was necessary to remove it. Come in, who wants ... Batteries need to be changed somewhere in a week and a half or turn off the sensors when someone is at home. Detection range is even more real. In general, the purchase is satisfied. Delivery was fast - two weeks before Kamenetz-Podolsky.

RU R *** n O. Signalcu bought a long time ago. And now I decided to take in addition such sensors. I use four months. Problems so far have not found. Once the sensor on the door worked falsely, it did not happen again, so it does not count. Everything functions properly, as it should. I liked that the sensors are bundled, inexpensive and the quality is quite normal. Plastic is not thin. Packed everything was secure. Delivery to Kansk-35 days. I recommend. Thank you to the seller.

Reviews about the smart wireless outlet with remote control Broadlink SP mini-3.  Scope of delivery: wireless socket with built-in universal remote control. Manage from your smartphone. The EC-standard connector. There are no options for selecting the type of connector when ordering. However, it is possible to purchase an additional suitable adapter. Smart socket supports Android 4.0 and higher, iOS-8 and higher. Mounting type Wi-Fi sockets - consignment note. The material of the smart device case is refractory polycarbonate. Purchase on Aliexpress  designed 10 people. The total score is 5 stars.

UA F *** a G. Excellent seller, high-quality outlet. Delivered in Rovno in three weeks. No claims. But ... Inside the local network, the management setup turned out to be straightforward. And here's how to configure this device to control from the Internet. I still do not understand. The application persistently insists on connecting only to home Wi-Fi. Well, we will understand. I recommend the product, it is only useful, I think, to clarify in advance all the technical subtleties of the specialist. My evaluation is "five".

RU T *** n V. Convenient rosette. Chic design, looks modern and expensive. We have many rooms in the house, it became very comfortable. Easy to connect, convenient to use, beautifully made, the case is durable, there are no shortcomings. Delivery to Peter - 27 days.

RU G *** v D. I had to wait more than a month. I live in Moscow. The goods are good, the quality is on the level. Definitely, five "stars". My fourteen-year-old son quickly figured out how to connect and configure the control. So, if in doubt, do not, everything is very simple. The seller thanks for patience and high-quality service. I tormented him with questions :) I recommend this store and the goods, of course, also I advise.

Reviews about LED smart lamp LightMe Intelligent E-27 with Bluetooth-module and speaker.  The configuration of the LED lamp is standard, round. The device is compatible with most home fixture models. The light output is 500-1000 Lm. When buying, you can choose this option, as well as the main shade of the glow (yellowish or natural-white) and an additional option to support brightness control. You can control a smart lamp from a regular smartphone or other device running on the Android or iOS platform. Price of LED Light Bulb Aliexpress- 14.75 US $.

RU P *** o A. The order was not very successful. I bought only three lamps for Aliexpress. In one of them worked only 4 colors out of 7 possible. And the sound in the same lamp was substandard. Appreciated the honesty of the seller. I did not even start a dispute, I wrote to him, he watched the video and sent a replacement. Fast delivery to Zelenogorsk for the first and second time is something like three weeks. I'll order more, now, as a gift! I advise everyone.

RU V *** n G. In Amursk the parcel was traveling exactly 1.5 months. But it's nothing. The quality of the lamp is very satisfied. For several days this magic thing was in the center of attention of all household members. Hurray - the future has come! Really, shopping pleases. The color of the light bulb is bright, pleasant to the eyes, the dispenser is good. Still a little more ponasyschennee colors were - and in general, super. I liked that "friends" with all operating systems. The sound quality is also excellent, good bass, surround sound. Everything is cool and cool. The seller respect! I recommend the following to the following customers, you will definitely be satisfied.

RU Z *** n M. Overall satisfied with his purchase. The price is acceptable. They sent almost instantly, even surprised. I waited only two weeks in Moscow. The application downloaded easily. Despite the fact that the instruction in English, everything turned out to be simple and understandable. In the settings to understand - a couple of minutes. The quality of the lamp is quite normal, the sound, however, is not too powerful and flat ... In a word, the very thing for evening gatherings, but no more. For this money - a good and, most importantly, the right purchase, I believe. I'll put five "stars". Thank the seller! Excellent sales to you!

How to order smart electronics for a smart home on Aliexpress

Order the liked devices for the smart house on Aliexpress  quite simply. You will cope with execution of a transaction  literally in a few minutes, even if you buy on the Internet for the first time. The sequence of actions we will consider on an example of acquisition in the catalog "the Clever house" a compact wireless smart-extender with additional USB-sockets and protection against an overload from the Chinese brand Broadlink. At the choice of users - smart network gadgets with a white or light green body. The price of the extension cable in the resource catalog is about 24 US $. Free delivery.

How to place an order:

1. Sign in to your account.  Authorization for the conclusion of trade transactions on Aliexpressis required. If you have not had time to create a personal profile on the site, do it before you make the purchase. Options "Check in"  and "Login" are located at the top of the web page.

2. Click the Description tab. Note the color of the network smart device case you are interested in. Add quantity if you want to purchase more than one extension.

View the row "Delivery". In our example, the default sending will be sent by the service AliexpressStandard Shipping. Approximate waiting times are from 25 to 41 days. If, for some reason, you prefer a different delivery option, open the alternative methods table and specify the appropriate one. To do this, click on the name of the mail service. Do not forget to confirm your choice by clicking "OK".

Close the table and return to the description of the gadget. If you are ready to continue processing the transaction and pay the order immediately, click "Buy Now".

3. Go to the next tab "Making an order".  On this page Aliexpress  you need to fill out the address form, as well as read the order form and choose the method of calculation for the purchased goods.

We offer you a sample of filling out the form with the delivery address of the parcel with Aliexpress. The address is important to type in Latin. Please note-some lines of the address form (name, phone, index, street name, house and apartment numbers) must be filled in manually. In the screenshot, they are surrounded by red frames. In other graphs (country, region, city) the system will offer you drop-down lists in which it is necessary to mark a suitable line. In the screenshot, these columns are highlighted in blue frames. Confirm the information about address of delivery  Save. "

4. Check the order form.  To go to it, scroll down the "Ordering" tab. Here you can apply coupons (if you have suitable to this purchase), and also write a message to the seller.

5. Select a Payment Method.  To do this, scroll the page a little more. Click "Confirm and pay", if the form is filled correctly, the total amount of payment you are satisfied with, and you are now ready to pay for the goods.

6. Go to the next tab "Payment". If necessary, fill out the payment details. This information is required if you choose to pay by credit card. Verify that the data is correct. Click " pay now". When calculating through electronic payment systems, additional information is usually not needed. Therefore, if you choose these payment methods after switching to the "Payment" tab, you can immediately click "Pay Now".

7. Complete the payment on the site of the payment system. The transfer to the site of the bank or another electronic payment service will occur automatically. In the opened form, enter the password received in SMS and complete the payment with the corresponding key.

8.  Make sure you've successfully paid for your online purchase. Return to Aliexpresswill also happen automatically. After a couple of seconds, a system message will appear on the monitor confirming that your payment has been made. In addition, your purchase will appear in the "All orders" list of your personal cabinet. Here you can learn about order status, and after sending the package - get the track code to track it.

Pleasant shopping on Aliexpress!! Let your acquisitions always be successful and useful!