Xiaomi released an inexpensive electric heater

Viomi, a subsidiary of Xiaomi, released outdoor electric heater Baseboard Heater Pro. It is able to maintain a 5-35 ° C room temperature and heated in 5 seconds after switching on.

It works on the convection principle: cold air is drawn into the device warms up and out through the grille on top. Due to the circulation of the room air is heated uniformly. This method is also suitable for heating large areas.

Also available Mijia-version, which adds support for the system smart house Mi Home. It differs from the usual not only to control from your smartphone, but the arrangement of LCD-display: here he is at the top, not the front. But smart version is also slightly less powerful: it has 127 heating elements made of aluminum, while in normal - 136.

Both versions of the non-slip feet and Child Lock. Moreover, they are protected from dust and moisture by IPX4 standard. With this heater can be used for drying clothes: simply place the device under a dryer or hanger. The device will be in order, even if water gets on it.

The devices are now on sale in China. Standard Viomi Baseboard Heater Pro worth 499 yuan, and Mijia-version - 599 yuan. Outwardly, they do not confuse the "smart" model is white, in the style of most household appliances Xiaomi ecosystems, as usual - dark gray.