Review of multi-type power strip Koogeek O1EU
Devices / / December 19, 2019
One of the most common causes of fires are heaters, irons and other electrical devices left unattended forgetful masters. Intelligent extension cable can be controlled from a smartphone from anywhere, so always save you from such problems.
appointment
Koogeek O1EU equipped with three evrosoketami to connect household appliances and three USB-ports for charging mobile gadgets. The main difference from the usual extension is connectivity to the home network Wi-Fi. it allows you to remotely control the operation of equipment, as well as to implement several additional functions:
- Calculation of energy consumption and device usage statistics collection (iOS).
- Scheduled work (iOS).
- Integration with third-party services (google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit).
Packaging and Design
Extension of a box of cardboard, which is an image of the device and its main characteristics. The kit includes only the product itself, and instructions in several languages, including Russian, unfortunately, is missing. So you have to be content English version.
Extension immediately inspires confidence thanks to their respectable size and quality plastic. It is evident that the manufacturer has decided not to skimp on safety and really used modern materials that are not afraid of thermal overload and short circuits.
Each of the three evrorozetok is equipped with its own switches and indicator lights. In the lower part there are three ports for charging mobile devices, two of which give current 1 A, and the third - 2,1 A.
On the back side there are six rubber feet, and detailed technical data extension. Also note the sticker with MAC-ID and the code needed to connect devaysa mobile app.
smartphone management
To use the intelligent extension possibilities need to download and install a special mobile application. It is called Koogeek Home and is available as Android users and owners under the control of devices iOS. It is worth noting that the latter was more fortunate, because the version of the platform has much more functionality.
In Android-version of the program is available only remote it is switching on and off of each of the electrical outlets. No additional functions not provided, and it looks at least strange, given their presence in the mobile application for the Apple-gadget.
For owners of devices running iOS have the ability to customize your own or use the suggested scenarios of each of the outlets. For example, you can set the time off or their inclusion, while everything will happen automatically.
In addition, you can monitor the electricity consumption in real time, as well as view a history of use of all outlets together or separately over the past day or month, to effectively save electricity.
For those users who prefer voice interfaces, there is integration with Apple HomeKit, Google Home and Amazon Alexa. Thus it is possible to set up recognition commands transmitted via Siri, Amazon Echo or Google Assistant.
Specifications
- connection: Wi-Fi 802.11b / g / n, 2,4 GHz.
- Material: Refractory polycarbonate wire with copper conductors.
- Socket Type: Euro.
- Input: 250 V.
- Maximum current: 12 A.
- Maximum power: 3000 watts.
- USB Output 1: 5/1 A.
- USB Output 2: 5/1 A.
- USB Output 3: 5 / 2,1 A.
- Cord Length: 1.5 meters.
- Diameter of the cord: 8.4 mm.
- Case Dimensions: 275 × 70 × 48 mm.
- Weight: 693 grams.
results
Smart Extension is useful in cases where you need to implement a remote turn on and off appliances. Thanks to the multi-level protection and high quality materials can be safely used to control power devices, including boilers, irons and the electric heater.
The only drawback - kutsee app for Android. While the technology Apple users will be able to fully enjoy all the amenities of home automation.
At the time of this writing, the cost Koogeek O1EU is 4712 rubles. Additionally, you can save by using a coupon L01ER.
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The author expresses his gratitude to the company Cafago for providing the test device.
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