Turn any device into a smart device inside and outside the home with these Lidl sockets

The electrification of society has not started recently. For over a century, we have seen more and more devices use this energy source, and it is becoming more and more common in homes. Even the European Commission is moving in this direction, by encouraging kitchens, radiators or cars to use this type of energy.

In homes, sockets are an essential part of the house, but currently Very few homes have a home automation control system as standard. in them. This is why it is very common to have to buy different accessories to be able to control the devices that we connect to these sockets.

At Lidl there are currently two offers that can help us with this, with products designed both for inside and outside the home. In the first case, there is a pack of three cards reduced from 44.95 to 32.99 dollars, a price that leaves each unit below 11 dollars. In addition, if an external socket is necessary, it is possible to buy this model for 14.99 dollars, a price significantly lower than the 24.09 dollars it normally costs.

Two complementary purchases

The indoor plugs come in packs of three, which are perfect for using with different lights around the house, installing the electric water heater, or even using them in different homes. They support up to 2300 W, which is generally the potential limit of normal devices. They connect via the Wi-Fi network and use the LEDVANCE SMART+ WiFi app to activate devices from your mobile.

In addition to turning it on or off, you can check its status, schedule it to turn on and even configure it to be voice controlled. They are compatible with Google Assistant and Alexaand you just have to go to the settings of these applications and search for Ledvance to configure them.

The outer socket has a different shape, because it must resist bad weather. In addition to this difference, This model supports up to 16A, instead of the 10 A of the indoor model. This makes it a support up to 3680W. Of course, it is important to check that the outlet you connect it to also supports this power supply. The good news is that it is controlled with the same app, so if both packs are purchased, everything remains under the umbrella of a single app.