JSON scores over XML with its map data structure that matches with the actual data which make the interpretation easy and data arrangement more predictable. JSON data structure helps in building RESTful APIs providing simpler data exchange methods. JSON applies … Continue reading →

stringify() . eval() will convert it into valid JavaScript object and now you can use JSON. stringify() to convert it into JSON string. What happens if I JSON Stringify a string? The JSON. stringify() method converts a JavaScript object or … Continue reading →

The ADT keyfob has four buttons on it. One is used for disarming the system (the unlock button), another for arming the system in the AWAY mode (the lock button on the top left), the STAY mode (graphic of person … Continue reading →

Blue by ADT FAQ Professional monitoring is $19.99 monthly and includes a cellular backup connection if your Wi-Fi is down. Is ADT cellular or wireless? Even if you don’t have a home phone, you can still take advantage of ADT … Continue reading →

Zapier has a Free plan, a Starter plan, a Professional plan, a Team plan and a Company plan. Each plan has a starting price and then tiered pricing based on how many tasks you need.These prices are per month, billed … Continue reading →

A Zap is an automated workflow that connects your apps and services together. Each Zap consists of a trigger and one or more actions. When you turn your Zap on, it will run the action steps every time the trigger … Continue reading →

One of the newest integrations lets you pair the Z-Wave-certified Schlage Connect Smart Deadbolt with Ring Alarm.Ring also works with Amazon Alexa, so you can simply ask Alexa if your door is locked and tell her to lock or unlock … Continue reading →

Carrying a Ring Camera Pro can help keep your property safe when traveling.Ring camera products work via WiFi and activate by movement. When motion triggers the video, your phone notifies you via a chime. You can now see or talk … Continue reading →

Leviton Decora Smart Plug, Appliance Module, Z-Wave, 15-Amp, Works with Amazon Alexa. “Alexa, turn on the fan.” Can I connect Z-Wave to Alexa? Amazon Alexa owners can now add voice control to their Z-Wave devices within their smart home network. … Continue reading →

Unfortunately not at the present time. You might be able to guide it to connect to a specific device. Temporarily shut down the device it’s connected to so it will connect to the correct one and then turn it back … Continue reading →

Orbi doesn’t have Z-wave radios. Does Orbi work with Z-Wave? Yes it works with everything… zwave, ZigBee, smart hub and all the various Echos.RBK50 While the Orbi is not itself a ZigBee/Zwave hub and does not provide any inherent ZigBee … Continue reading →

Electromagnetic Door Holders A small metal plate is attached to the door and is positioned to come in direct contact with the electromagnet. When energized, the electromagnet will hold onto the metal plate to hold the door open. Mag hold … Continue reading →

If the power fails, or is interrupted by a fire alarm signal, the magnet loses power and releases the door which can then be opened. The door can usually only be released by pressing a button on the INSIDE of … Continue reading →

How do smart devices use Z-Wave and Zigbee? Samsung SmartThings devices (Outlets and Motion, Multipurpose, Arrival, and Water Leak Sensors) contain Zigbee chips to receive and provide information. Other devices compatible with SmartThings might have either a Z-Wave or Zigbee … Continue reading →

I currently have a Frontpoint security system, which does not support ecobee integration. I was able to get around it for awhile by having Frontpoint send an email to Gmail, which IFTTT could read, but Google has recently changed their … Continue reading →