Topic 5.3 - Microprocessors by Tom Hulme https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors Tom Hulme en-us 2016-06-08 11:18:25 UTC 2017-05-17 07:40:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Diskette.png Smart Devices technotom https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066021 Up until recently the smart home largely a thing of fantasy or science fiction or a luxury for affluent people, but the rise of the internet, coupled with a massively expanding availability of cheap micro-controller technology has led to a quiet revolution in the way we interact with our homes.]]> 2016-06-08 11:22:32 UTC https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066021 Smart Heating - Nest Thermostat technotom https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066073 With a smart heating system, you can:

  • manually set you heating from your phone, even when you are not in the house.
  • automatically turn your heating on when your phone detects you are driving home.
]]> 2016-06-08 11:23:19 UTC https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066073 Smart TV - Samsung technotom https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066157 Smart TVs allow you to:

  • Record TV programs when you aren’t at home.
  • Control all your household devices from your television.
]]> 2016-06-08 11:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066157 Smart Lighting - Home Automation technotom https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066201 Smart lighting systems allow you to:

  • Turn on/off lighting from your phone – no more ‘Did I remember to turn off the lights?’
  • Adjust the ambience of the room to suit your mood.
  • Set lights to turn on/off at random intervals to deter intruders.
]]> 2016-06-08 11:25:22 UTC https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066201 Smart Security System - Honeywell technotom https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066222 Smart security systems allow you to:

  • Monitor your security systems from the internet.
  • Remotely allow visitors enter to your house without being at home.
  • Automatically alert you if there is a security threat.
]]> 2016-06-08 11:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066222 Smart Safety Systems - Nest Protect technotom https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066277 Smart safety systems allow you to:

  • Automatically alert you if there is a fire / gas leak.
  • Automatically alert the emergency services.
  • Alert you when the batteries to the system are low.
]]> 2016-06-08 11:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066277 Nest Protect - Smoke Alarm technotom https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066433 2016-06-08 11:29:04 UTC https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066433 Honeywell Smart Internet Of Things Alarm technotom https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066503 2016-06-08 11:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066503 Samsung Smart TV technotom https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066641 2016-06-08 11:32:19 UTC https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066641 Nest Thermostat technotom https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066797 2016-06-08 11:34:48 UTC https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066797 technotom https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066979 2016-06-08 11:37:39 UTC https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114066979 technotom https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114067241 2016-06-08 11:40:42 UTC https://padlet.com/technotom/topic5_3_microprocessors/wish/114067241