WIFI Smart Socket UK Standard Plug with ewelink App Control and Tmall Genie Compatibility

This WIFI smart socket provides a straightforward way to add remote control capability to standard electrical devices in your home. With its UK standard 3-pin plug configuration, it connects directly to British wall outlets without requiring adapters. The neutral colour finish allows it to blend discreetly with existing socket plates and room decor. Through integration with the ewelink mobile application, you can control connected appliances from anywhere with internet access, while Tmall Genie compatibility enables convenient voice commands for hands-free operation.

Technical Specifications and Safety

The smart socket is engineered to handle typical household electrical loads while maintaining safety standards. Its internal components are rated for continuous operation within specified limits.

Power Capacity

With a 2000W maximum power rating and 10A current capacity, this socket can safely operate common household appliances like lamps, fans, space heaters, and entertainment systems. This rating ensures compatibility with most plug-in devices while protecting against overload conditions through built-in electrical safeguards.

UK Plug Configuration

The socket features the standard UK 3-pin plug design with rectangular pins and built-in fuse protection. This configuration ensures proper fit and electrical safety when used with British wall outlets, meeting standard UK electrical requirements for plug-and-socket connections in residential settings.

Smart Control Features

Beyond basic remote control, this smart socket offers scheduling and integration capabilities that enhance home automation possibilities.

ewelink App Functionality

The dedicated ewelink application provides the primary interface for controlling connected devices. Through this app, users can turn sockets on or off remotely, create automated schedules for daily or weekly operation, and monitor energy usage patterns when supported by connected devices. The app maintains connection through your home WiFi network.

Tmall Genie Voice Control

Integration with Tmall Genie enables voice command functionality alongside app control. Once configured through the ewelink app, you can use voice commands to control connected devices without touching your smartphone. This dual-control approach provides flexibility for different situations and user preferences throughout the home.

Installation and Usage

Setting up and using this smart socket requires minimal technical knowledge, with the process designed for straightforward home installation.

Network Setup Process

Installation begins by downloading the ewelink app to your smartphone and creating an account. The socket connects to your home WiFi network during initial setup, following step-by-step instructions provided within the app interface. This one-time configuration establishes the connection needed for ongoing remote control operation.

Practical Applications

Common uses include controlling table and floor lamps to simulate occupancy while away, operating electric blankets or heaters on preset schedules, managing decorative lighting for seasonal displays, and powering entertainment systems remotely. The socket can help reduce standby power consumption by cutting power to devices when not in use through scheduled operation.