Equipped with home appliance control, Wi-Fi converter/repeater, and sensor functions
Glamo Corporation (Head office: Toshima-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Goto Isao) has developed a new model of the iRemocon, a smartphone-based device developed and sold by the company, called the iRemocon Wi-Fi, which can be used to control home appliances. The new model will go on sale in August 2014.
"iRemocon Wi-Fi" is an evolved version that is even more convenient to use, equipped with Wi-Fi converter function, Wi-Fi repeater function, and sensor function (temperature, humidity, light level) in addition to the functions of the conventional "iRemocon", such as remote control of infrared remote control compatible devices and all other functions.
In addition, we have achieved cost reduction through mass production, thereby achieving high functionality and low price.
【Selling price】
・Open price
"iRemocon Wi-Fi" is expected to be offered to general users, housing-related companies, telecommunications carriers, etc. through the following sales formats, and we have begun recruiting distribution partners.
・Sales to housing-related companies such as house manufacturers, telecommunications carriers, etc.
・Sales through dealers
・Sales on EC sites
・Customization and OEM sales
Since its release, "iRemocon" has been used by many users as a device that can easily realize a smart house. The new model "iRemocon Wi-Fi", which is an evolved version of the "iRemocon", has the following features compared to the conventional "iRemocon".
・Wi-Fi allows you to place it anywhere
- Can be installed on a wall or ceiling using the wall mount sold separately
・With the Wi-Fi converter function, wired LAN devices such as TVs and printers can be made wireless.
・With the Wi-Fi repeater function, it becomes a relay station in places where Wi-Fi signals are difficult to reach.
・The sensor function allows you to check the situation at home while you are away
・Outputs ultra-high output infrared LED in the range of 360℃ (can control home appliances in every corner of the room)
・Improvement of infrared learning ability
The API (Application Programming Interface) of "iRemocon Wi-Fi" will be made public in the same way as "iRemocon", so it will be easy to link with not only general users but also applications and systems developed in-house.
[Main usage scenes]
・Control lights and air conditioners from anywhere for comfort
・Check the temperature, humidity, and illuminance information of your home from outside to check the status of your room.
・Using sensor functions to monitor the elderly
・Control devices from your smartphone while sitting on the sofa at home
[Main function]
・Turn your current smartphone into a highly functional remote control
・Easily create your own original designed remote control
・Control home appliances both at home and on the go
・Control home appliances in every corner of the room with ultra-high output infrared LEDs
・High performance infrared learning logic
・Wi-Fi compatible, installation location is free
・Wi-Fi radio waves can be relayed using the Wi-Fi repeater function.
- Wi-Fi converter function allows you to convert wired LAN devices to Wi-Fi
- Equipped with sensors to monitor room conditions
- Control home appliances at a specified time with the timer function
・Home appliance control function linked to GPS
・Home appliance control function using voice recognition
・Macro function that automatically controls home appliances according to registered procedures
[Compatible apps]
iOS/Android compatible “iRemocon Wi-Fi” app
[Specifications of “iRemocon Wi-Fi”]
Model number: IRM-03WLA
Infrared section: Transmitting wide-angle ultra-high output infrared LED
Reception: High-performance wideband infrared learning sensor
Wired section: Data transfer speed (wired) 10/100Mbps (automatic detection)
Number of ports LAN port: 2 ports
Connector type RJ-45
Wireless section: Wi-Fi operation mode repeater, converter
Compliance standards: IEE802.11n/IEE802.11g/IEE802.11b
Frequency band 2.4GHz band
Data transfer rate 300Mbps (logical value)
Other: Sensors Temperature/Humidity/Light
External infrared LED connection terminal 3.5mm mini pin jack: 1
External dimensions: Diameter 105 x height 37 (main unit only)
Weight: 103.7g (including back cover)
Client software: iOS 5, 6, 7/Android 4.X
*Specifications are subject to change.
[What is "iRemocon"]
This is a home appliance product that allows you to control various home appliances with your smartphone (iPhone/Android) from home or on the go by having ``iRemocon'' learn the remote control signals of home appliances.
Since its release, it has attracted attention not only from general users but also from the construction and energy saving industries, as it has been adopted as a standard in rooms sold by condominium developers and house builders as a device that allows home automation to be easily achieved using a smartphone. We are collecting.
In addition, it is equipped with a function that allows you to easily create the remote control screen by dragging and dropping parts by using the "UI designer" that can be accessed from the "iRemocon" site (http://i-remocon.com/). We have received many inquiries from home theater builders.
[Patent pending]
We have applied for patents for various related technologies related to "iRemocon".
■ Related information
・"iRemocon" site (old product site)
http://i-remocon.com/
・What you can do with "iRemocon" in 2 minutes (video)
http://i-remocon.com/aboutiremocon/
■ Company Profile
Company name: Glamo Inc.
Address: 170th floor, Sunshine City Cultural Hall, 8630-3-1 Higashiikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 4-6
Representative: Isao Goto, Representative Director and President
Established: February 2011, 23
Business content: “iRemocon” related business, SI business, licensing business
URL: http://www.glamo.co.jp/
■Inquiries regarding “iRemocon”
Please contact us from the URL below.
http://i-remocon.com/contacts/
■ Inquiries regarding this matter
Grammo Co., Ltd.
Person in charge: Matsuoka
Contact phone number: 03-5928-2630
Contact URL: http://i-remocon.com/contacts/
■Media materials
We also provide high-resolution photos.
http://i-remocon.com/mediaData/
