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Home automation or domotics is building automation for a home, called a smart homeorsmart house. It involves the control and automation of lighting, heating (such as smart thermostats), ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and security, as well as home appliances such as washer/dryers, ovens or refrigerators/freezers.Wi-Fiis often used for remote monitoring and control. Home devices, when remotely monitored and controlled via the Internet, are an important constituent of the Internet of Things. Modern systems generally consist of switches and sensors connected to a central hub sometimes called a "gateway" from which the system is controlled with auser interfacethat is interacted either with a wall-mounted terminal, mobile phone software,tablet computeror a web interface, often but not always via Internet cloud services.

While there are many competing vendors, there are very few worldwide accepted industry standards and the smart home space is heavily fragmented.Popular communications protocolfor products includeX10,Ethernet,RS-485,6LoWPAN,Bluetooth LE (BLE),ZigBeeandZ-Wave, or other proprietary protocols all of which are incompatible with each other.[3]Manufacturers often prevent independent implementations by with holding documentation and by litigation.

The home automation market was worth US$5.77 billion in 2013, predicted to reach a market value of US$12.81 billion by the year 2020.

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