Wi-Fi enabled extension cords are the way to go if you want to monitor a number of electrical devices at your home. With these cords, you can leave things plugged in charging even when you’re not at home and turn off the extension cord from afar, thanks to Wi-Fi enabled functionality. Incidentally, many of them come with dedicated USB slots which eliminate the need to plug in a phone charging adapter, giving you more free sockets for other devices. All in all, Wi-Fi enabled extension cords are a great addition to your home automation system.
In the market for a feature-rich smart extension for home or office use? This is a great pick to opt for. It comes with 4 power sockets, each of which can be individually controlled and switched on or off. It works well with 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks, letting you connect wirelessly to your smartphone, from where you can monitor your appliances no matter where you are. No more worrying about whether you switched the mains to your PS4 off or not! Incidentally, you can also track energy consumption by the socket- individually for each connected device.
If space-saving is your concern, then this is the smart Wi-Fi enabled extension cord to go for. It comes with 3 universal power sockets, meaning you can even plug in laptops and electronics from overseas, and a set of USB ports at one side, which makes more room for your laptop or PC mains. The near 1.8-meter cable length is good enough and lets you move it around with freedom in the room or the office space. On this strip, you can even add family member control, and operate each of the sockets individually.
This smart power strip is Wi-Fi enabled and also comes with a hardware off/on button, in case you want to use it as a regular power strip. It has 4 universal power sockets for all your devices. At the bottom, the rubber feet ensure that it doesn’t move around and shake your cables as you’re working. The design is a fully unibody chassis, which gives it a premium look and feel. The chassis also makes for a more efficient power draw and less heating. You can directly connect to 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks.
Here’s a smart Wi-Fi enabled power strip that also comes with an LED indicator light to let you know if the strip is on or off at a glance. The light panel also houses a physical on/off switch which you can use for quick and convenient operation directly. Not only can this power strip connect to the internet, but it also has support for Google Home, Amazon Alexa and IFTTT, which lets you set custom work maps for the power strip.