Unlocks smartly with Apple Watch!I want to try it.
At CES 2022, the American key maker Schlage announced the "Encode Plus" that can be unlocked by simply holding it over the key with the iPhone or Apple Watch.It supports the home key function of iOS 15.
In addition to unlocking the door by simply holding the iPhone or Apple Watch over the key (Express mode), if you want to enhance security, you can also request a Face ID, Touch ID, or iPhone passcode for unlocking.。It also supports Power Reserve, and can unlock up to 5 hours after the iPhone has expired.However, the home key function can be used from the iPhone XR equipped with iOS 15 and Apple Watch Series 4.
"Encode Plus" supports not only Apple Homekit but also Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa voice commands.If you are connected through an Apple home hub such as HomePod mini, you can operate the key from the go through Siri.Of course, not only smart locks, but also unlocking physical keys and PIN type pads is OK.
"Encode Plus" is one of the products that realizes the compatibility with the new smart home, "Matter", which is attracting attention as a tide of this year.This standard makes it easier to collaborate with different device at home, even for different connected eco systems.By the way, this smart lock will use "Thread", one of the specifications required for "Matter".
The price of Encode Plus is $ 300 (approximately 34,000 yen), with several types of patterns such as agid bronze processing and matte black, and will be released in the United States this spring.
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