Offerings Enable Scalable Whole-Home Smart Lighting to Make Automatic Configuration Easier and More Intuitive
Deako, the leading innovator in modular smart lighting solutions, today announced the launch of new offerings that further simplify smart lighting and installation while amplifying the aesthetics in the home. Available now, the company's next generation Smart Switch features first-of-its-kind Magic Linking™ technology which automatically configures smart switches for multi-way lighting. This eliminates the need for complex installation, lengthy setup or wiring expertise. The upgradedDeako App enables homeowners to easily control, schedule and share access to their lighting, faster and more intuitively.
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“We're thrilled to bring our best-in-class offerings to our customers with the launch of our next-generation products,” said Derek Richardson, CEO and Founder of Deako. “It's our goal to bring easy-to-use technology that makes the smart home customizable, to life. We're constantly evolving our solutions to better meet the needs of the partners and homeowner communities. These enhanced capabilities will allow for smoother and faster installation, making whole-home smart lighting more accessible and seamless to incorporate into any build.”
Deako's next-generation Smart Switch provides homeowners with effortless smart home control. New features include:
— Magic Linking™:This first-of-its-kind technology automatically configures multi-way circuits in half the steps and time. Once installed, all switches activate and configure to work together, making setup effortless withoutelectrical knowledge or additional programming required.
— Beacon™Light bar:An integrated LED bar at the base of the switch introduces added convenience and safety through two distinct modes, 'Locator' and 'Status.' Ideal for exterior lighting and/or hard-to-see or distant lights within the home, Status mode provides a visual cue to determine whether connected lights are on or off. Locatormode emits a soft glow when the lights are off, helping to locate the switch in dark environments. These features can be programmed in the Beacon Light bar through the updated Deako App.
— Lighting Settings:The switches support features including; groups, schedules, timers andscenes for a fully automated lighting experience that integrates into any lifestyle.
The improved Deako App reimagines how homeowners interact with lighting in their homes. Features include:
— UpgradedBluetooth Mesh Technology + Device Discovery:Ensures streamlined onboarding and provisioning that enables greater compatibility and faster pairing.
— Designed for the Whole-Home:Users can manage multiple homes and personalize their favorite devices. The app automatically suggests names, groupsand scenes for seamless integration.
— ExternalIntegration: Homeowners can integrate with the popular platforms, such as Alarm.com, Alexa, Google Home, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant integrations, Control4 andClare for a truly integrated, whole-home smart technology experience.
The launch of the next-generation Smart Switch and upgraded Deako App follows the company's 10-year anniversary. A milestone year for the company citing an expansion of its builder network to more than 40 partners including D.R. Horton, Meritage Homes, Toll Brothers, Maronda Homes, Stone Martin and more. The company provides industry leading solutions for homeowners, homebuilders and developers and offers a competitive builder program, award-winning customer service and whole-home smart lighting solutions for individual homeowners.
For more information about Deako's next generation Smart Switch, upgraded app and other smart home innovations, visit www.deako.com.
About Deako
Deako is a leading innovator in modular smart lighting control systems for homeowners. With a mission to empower homeowners to enhance the ambiance, convenience and security of their homes, Deako's modular switches offer unparalleled flexibility and ease of use. The company collaborates with top builders, including D.R. Horton, Meritage Homes, Toll Brothers, Stone Martin and more, to bring the benefits of smart lighting to American homeowners.
Founded in 2015 by CEO Derek Richardson, Deako is headquartered in Seattle and has received recognition as the #1 Smart Lighting Control System by TecHome Builder, Top 25 Innovative IOT Companies by Entrepreneur and Top 50 Most Promising Startups by Bloomberg. For more information, please visit www.deako.com.
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