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Make a smarter home with the Lutron Smart Bridge

2014-05-31
hey guys it's Brian Bennett prasena and we are taking a look at Lutron's new solution it's called the caseta wireless system essentially what this does is talk to different devices in your house so you can have shades you can have lights all of that controlled by an application on your iPad or your smart phone and you can have it scheduled when lights come on when like shades go up and down you can also control these devices manually and the whole system let's get started for under $300 now using the app you can set up different little schemes or themes or you know different scenarios to quickly control and set different devices around your house so you can say set up your house or your room to lower the shades for you know dimming the lights or just closing the light coming into the room so you can watch a movie you can have that set to movie mode you can also have things set on a timer so that you know the lights will come on when you get home around that time or you know turn on as well you can also schedule your shades and lights and other devices to turn on and off when you want them so you can have your lights and your shades come up or down in the morning or at night you know depending on how you tend to use your house so also included with the kit you get these little miniature remote controls are called Pico remotes and these let you control your shades your lights physically without having to use the app that way you can always have your devices work when you want them no need to go through your smartphone or iPad settings so also part of the Lutron caseta wireless system is support for LED light bulbs you can attach them to dimmers so you don't worry about using different bulbs that are not compatible you can also have control over your thermostat so you can control the heat in your house and you also have lots of security features built in you can have say your house shut itself off when all the phones in your house leave a certain area so that you never worried that you know well did I lock a door did I you know just walk out and left heat on left all this stuff going on at your house so that's pretty you know useful feature especially if you go on vacation or even just run down the street and you know out for dinner what makes a lot of the wizardry possible behind the caseta wireless system is the wireless bridge this little box here communicates wirelessly to your Wi-Fi router it then communicates to your different devices that are connected so that you can control all of your shades or lights via an application now this unit by itself costs 149 but it also comes in the whole kit that you can buy so they're having folks we just took a first look at the blue Tron caseta wireless system I'm Brian Bennet first sina
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