{"product_id":"wifi-smart-plug-app-voice-control-socket","title":"WiFi Smart Plug – App and Voice Control Socket, EU, UK or US","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWiFi Smart Plug – App and Voice Control Socket for EU, UK and US Outlets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis WiFi smart plug fits between a wall socket and an appliance and lets you switch that appliance on and off from a phone. It also has a button on the body for switching by hand, and the supplier lists voice control through Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. Easy Life Markets sells it in EU, UK and US plug types, as a single plug, a pair, a two-socket unit or a four-way strip with USB ports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Smart_plug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esmart plug\u003c\/a\u003e is the simplest way to add remote control to something that was never built for it: a lamp, a fan, a coffee maker, a phone charger. Anything that starts working as soon as it gets power can be put on a schedule or switched off from another room. Appliances that need a button pressed after the power comes on will not start by themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplier does not publish a written packing list for this product. Each option is the socket unit named in the option. A manual is normal with products of this kind but is not listed. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eAsk us\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering if you need the contents confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOptions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the plug type first, then the unit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e EU, UK or US. This is the shape of the pins and of the socket on the front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e A single round plug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo pieces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two single round plugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne with two, with power metering:\u003c\/strong\u003e A wider unit with two sockets and two buttons, listed by the supplier with meter power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4-way strip with USB:\u003c\/strong\u003e An extension strip with four sockets and four USB ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot every unit is offered in every plug type. The option selector shows what can be ordered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection:\u003c\/strong\u003e WiFi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl:\u003c\/strong\u003e Phone app, plus a manual button on the unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoice control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Listed by the supplier as compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScheduling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Timing function shown in the supplier's pictures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Listed for iPhone and Android phones and tablets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize of the single plug:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 5 cm across and 4.8 cm deep, from the supplier's picture of the US version\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Supplier Does Not State: Read This First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplier's data for this product is thin, and one gap matters for safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum load.\u003c\/strong\u003e No current or wattage rating is given in the listing. Every smart plug has a limit, and it is normally printed on the back of the unit. Check that figure when the plug arrives and stay under it. Until you have read it, do not use the plug with heaters, kettles, irons, hair dryers, air conditioners or other high-power appliances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety approvals.\u003c\/strong\u003e None are listed, so we do not claim any.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiFi band.\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated. Many smart plugs connect on 2.4 GHz only, so have that band available on your router.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApp name.\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated in the listing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB output on the strip.\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhether the strip's sockets switch separately.\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf one of these decides the purchase, tell us and we will ask the supplier before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Plug Type Do You Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch the option to the sockets in your walls. EU is the two-round-pin type, UK is the three-rectangular-pin type, and US is the two-flat-pin type with a round earth pin. The supplier does not state a voltage range, so buy the type made for your sockets and do not run it through a travel adapter on a different mains voltage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSetting It Up\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the rating on the back of the plug and make sure the appliance you have in mind is within it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the app named in the instructions and create your own account.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush the smart plug into a wall socket near your router for the first setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the app's steps to add the device. This usually means putting the plug into pairing mode with its button and entering your WiFi password.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eName the plug after what it controls, such as \"desk lamp\". Clear names make voice control work better.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMove the plug to where you want it and connect the appliance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo use a voice assistant, link the plug's app account inside the assistant's own app.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat People Use It For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLamps on a schedule.\u003c\/strong\u003e On at dusk and off at bedtime, or on at set times while you are away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting standby power.\u003c\/strong\u003e Switch a TV corner or a desk setup fully off overnight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChargers.\u003c\/strong\u003e Give a charger a fixed time and have it switch off afterwards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard-to-reach sockets.\u003c\/strong\u003e Control a plug behind furniture without moving anything.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsing It Safely\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor use only. Keep it dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not plug one smart plug or strip into another.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not cover it, and leave space round it for air.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThink before switching anything remotely that could be dangerous unattended, such as a heater or an iron.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the plug becomes hot, smells or discolours, unplug it and stop using it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use it for medical equipment or anything that must never lose power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it work without the internet?\u003c\/strong\u003e The button on the unit switches it by hand at any time. App control away from home needs the plug on WiFi with internet access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it need a hub?\u003c\/strong\u003e It connects by WiFi and no hub is listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes every option measure power use?\u003c\/strong\u003e Only the two-socket unit is listed with power metering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it an Amazon or Google product?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. It is an unbranded smart plug from our supplier. The supplier lists it as working with those voice assistants, and it is not made or endorsed by either company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat happens after a power cut?\u003c\/strong\u003e The supplier does not say whether it returns on or off. Test it before relying on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the WiFi Smart Plug at Easy Life Markets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the plug type and unit above. The current price and availability are shown on this page. 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