Home Automation Inc (HAI)
Home Automation Inc. (HAI)
Home Automation Inc. is a Home Automation company that started in 1985 to service its customers with products designed to automate a home or business. It started out as a security panel with simple automation capabilities and has grown to a full blown Home Automation company with the ability to Command and Control the following function in a home or business:
1) Security
a. Security Panels
b. Surveillance Systems
c. Access Control
d. Cellular Communication Systems
2) Energy Management
a. Lighting Systems
b. Thermostat Control
c. Load Control
3) Entertainment
a. Whole House Audio
b. Home Theater Control
c. Music Servers
4) Convenient Interfaces
a. In-Home Touchscreens
b. In-Home Keypads
c. Portable USB Access
d. Computer Access
e. Mobile Phone Access
f. Windows Media Center Control
5) Smart Grid Solutions
They also pride themselves with their ability to work with other Home Automation systems in the industry. They do this through partnerships and the willingness to utilize various communications protocols. Home Automation Inc. products can utilize and interact with several different technologies; this allows them to work with other Home Automation manufacturers:
1) RS-232
2) UPB
3) Zigbee
4) IR
The list of manufacturers that work with HAI is growing also. They work with companies in the following categories:
1) Access Control Companies
2) Audio/Video Companies
3) Design Tools & Services
4) Interface Companies
5) Irrigation Companies
6) Lighting Companies
7) Smart Grid Companies
8) Structured Wiring
9) Telecom Companies
10) Window Covering Companies
There are several companies in each of the above categories. These companies can be found on their website (http://www.homeauto.com/Products/HAIConnectivityPartners/connectivitypartners.asp)
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Thanks for sharing this nice list of home automation systems.