Eve Motionblinds with Apple HomeKit technology

Connect and use Apple HomeKit: smart blinds couldn't be easier!

Ler este blog em 5 Minutos

Ler este blog em 5 Minutos

Leia isto num minuto

Qual é a novidade?

Este artigo explica como os motores Motionblinds com tecnologia Eve incorporada se integram diretamente no Apple HomeKit. Descreve como os utilizadores podem controlar os estores de forma segura dentro do ecossistema Apple sem necessitar de uma ponte adicional.

O que precisa de saber

Tecnologia Eve incorporada: Os motores ligam-se diretamente ao Apple Home através do Thread. Não é necessária uma ponte separada para o controlo do HomeKit.
Integração com o Apple Home: Os estores podem ser controlados através da app Apple Home e da Siri. Limitado a dispositivos Apple e ambientes iOS.
Protocolo Thread: Utiliza uma rede sem fios de baixa potência e baseada em malha para uma comunicação estável e local. Requer um hub Apple Home compatível.
Sombreamento adaptável: Ajusta automaticamente as persianas com base na posição da luz solar. Disponível apenas no ecossistema Apple.
Controlo local: A comunicação permanece dentro da rede doméstica, melhorando a privacidade e a velocidade de resposta. O acesso remoto depende de um hub Apple Home.

Principais conclusões

Os estores Eve Motionblinds foram concebidos para utilizadores que investem totalmente no ecossistema Apple. Proporcionam uma integração direta e local sem hardware adicional.
Esta solução é relevante para proprietários e instaladores que dão prioridade à compatibilidade com o Apple Home, à privacidade e à configuração simplificada numa única plataforma de casa inteligente.

Isto é tudo o que precisa de saber para configurar e controlar os estores Motionblinds Eve com a tecnologia Apple HomeKit. Descubra a forma mais fácil de ligar o nosso motor sem fios Eve Motionblinds à plataforma de casa inteligente HomeKit da Apple e a forma mais conveniente de o utilizar na sua casa inteligente. Comecemos pelas vantagens de utilizar o Apple HomeKit. Os estores inteligentes em sua casa não podiam ser mais fáceis!

Benefits of using Eve Motionblinds with Apple HomeKit:

Easy setup by just scanning a QR code directly from your iPhone.
Runs on an USB-C integrated battery.
No smart bridge is required for installation, the blinds connect via Bluetooth and Thread.
Connective with seamless and secure interaction with other HomeKit-certified accessories, for example a light bulb and thermostat.
100% privacy - no registration, no tracking. All data is stored locally on the motor, which means data exchanged in the home stays in the home.
Eve Motionblinds smart blinds and shades supports Thread, the new wireless protocol already in the HomePod mini, and Apple TV 4K (2nd Gen.).
Eve Motionblinds is part of the smart home system and automatically interacts with other smart devices to create the right ambiance, safety, and comfort 24/7.
Increases energy efficiency by regulating indoor temperatures.

How to set up Eve Motionblinds with Apple HomeKit

It's extremely easy to connect to Apple HomeKit. Smart blinds can be set up in a minute. Just follow these simple steps:

Open the Apple Home app on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch.
Click on the plus sign and choose 'Add accessory'.
Scan the set-up code attached to the operating system (wand or tassle) on the side of the Eve Motionblinds
Hey presto – all done. It’s that simple!

Tip: Repeat these steps with every window covering in your home that you want added to your HomeKit app.

Operate Eve Motionblinds with Apple Home App

There are several ways that you can operate smart blinds and shades powered by Eve Motionblinds with Apple HomeKit:

Set scenes

Once you have set up the blinds on the Apple Home app, you can start to control them. Just click on one of your smart blinds and swipe your finger to a certain percentage or click on one of your scenes. The pre-set actions will start immediately. You can also add timers to automate your smart shades and blinds. After this, everything is automatic. Make your home seem inhabited when you are on holiday or close at a certain temperature to help save energy.

Voice control

Use the smart assistant, Siri, to control your smart blinds and shades in your home with voice commands. For example, just say “Hey Siri, open blinds” and your smart blinds will raise up. You can also make your smart roller blinds be part of your smart scenes. For example, by saying "Hey Siri, good morning" the lights in your house will switch on, your heating will turn up and your Eve Motionblinds will raise automatically.

Pull control

As an added bonus, Eve Motionblinds has a special pull feature. This means that you can control your Eve Motionblinds at any time of the day. Imagine your internet connection falls out or a visitor in your home wants to open smart blinds manual, then the pull feature operating system can be used. In just one single tug Eve Motionblinds can open or close. No other smart blinds or smart shades have this manual option.

Made-to-measure and Retrofit

We have a variety of made-to-measure options for custom-made blinds including roller, double roller, honeycomb, venetian and roman. Also, an Upgrade Kit to make existing roller blinds smart. Eve Motionblinds offers endless possibilities to make homes and buildings around the world smart, energy-efficient, safe and comfortable.

Large web UPGRADE KIT FOR ROLLERBLINDS 2

Eve Motionblinds motors with Thread

Eve Motionblinds motors are the first in the market to include the new smart home connectivity standard Thread, which is the protocol used by Apple HomeKit and complements Bluetooth. Thread is the new standard in home networking and is needed to also work with the new future-proof protocol Matter.

Future-proof smart blinds with Matter

Eve Motionblinds motors are designed to support Matter, which means that every family member can connect to their preferred smartphone or voice assistant. With Matter you can connect to any smart home system, so not only Apple Home but also Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Samsung SmartThings and many others. Set autopilot schedules or let your smart devices talk to each other to create the best smart living environment.