Bluetooth-Based Home Automation System Using an Android Phone

2014 ◽  
Vol 70 (3) ◽  
Author(s):  
Amirah ‘Aisha Badrul Hisham ◽  
Mohamad Hafis Izran Ishak
Keyword(s):  
Remote Control ◽  
Low Cost ◽  
Control Unit ◽  
Automation System ◽  
Home Automation ◽  
Daily Lives ◽  
Home Appliances ◽  
Automation Systems ◽  
Home Automation System ◽  
User Friendly

Implementation of home automation using the latest technology gives us more convenience, security and safety. Smartphone affordability increases every year and smartphones have begun to play important roles in our daily lives due to their size and portability. Google’s Android operating system (OS) is one of the leading and most preferred smartphones. Controlling home appliances by using an Android phone gives users the ability to control their home appliances anywhere and at any time while at home and saves time spent in searching for the remote control unit of home automation systems since the user’s phone is usually kept close at hand. This project presents the design and implementation of a low cost prototype of a Bluetooth-based home automation system using an Android phone. The design uses an Arduino Mega 2560-R3 board and the home appliances are physically connected to input/output ports of this board via relays. Cytron BlueBee is used to establish wireless communication between them. BluetoothHome, an Android application, is developed to provide a user friendly graphical user interface (GUI) for the remote control of home appliances.

INTEL GALILEO BASED HOME AUTOMATION SYSTEM IN MALAYSIA

2015 ◽  
Vol 78 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Koay Bee Bee ◽  
Pang Shi Hao ◽  
Loke Jiunn Woei ◽  
Mohd Adib Omar
Keyword(s):  
Low Cost ◽  
Automation System ◽  
Home Automation ◽  
Android Application ◽  
Consumer Adoption ◽  
Tropical Countries ◽  
Automation Systems ◽  
Home Automation System ◽  
User Friendly ◽  
Intel Galileo

Several home automation systems have been rapidly introduced in the recent years. However, the consumer adoption of home automation systems has been immensely slow. Moreover, most home automation systems available in the market are designed for western countries and do not have certain features that are crucial for consumers in tropical countries like Malaysia. Therefore, this paper identifies the possible criteria for this slow adoption and evaluates the potential of Intel Galileo for addressing these problems. Four popular home automation technologies are analysed and surveys are conducted to identify the needs of electricity and water consumers in Malaysia. A low cost, secure, user-friendly, easily installed and flexible Intel Galileo based home automation system that caters the needs of Malaysians is presented. The system is integrated with an Android application and uses a Wi-Fi network. To demonstrate the feasibility and effectiveness of the proposed system, the design and prototype implementation of a basic home automation system based on the Intel Galileo is developed and evaluated based on several tests and interviews. The proposed system can be used as a reference to increase consumer adoption of home automation systems in tropical countries.

scholarly journals Secure Voice Control IOT Device

2020 ◽  
pp. 336
Author(s):  
Johnson Mathew ◽  
Divyeshree Potdar ◽  
Nehal Sankhe ◽  
Kajal Khairnar
Keyword(s):  
Smart Home ◽  
Low Cost ◽  
Automation System ◽  
Home Automation ◽  
Home Appliances ◽  
The People ◽  
Voice Control ◽  
Home Automation System ◽  
User Friendly ◽  
And Control

The world is moving fastly towards automation. People have less time to handle any work so automation is simple way to handle any device or machine will work to our desire. This paper aim is to develop and design a Home automation using Arduino with Bluetooth module. Home automation system gives a simple and reliable technology with Android application. Home appliances like fan, Bulb, AC, automatic door lock are controlled by Home automation system using Arduino Uno with Bluetooth module. The paper mainly focuses on the monitor and control of smart home by Andorid phone and provide a security based smart home, when the people does not present at home. This paper motive is controlled home appliances in smart home with user friendly, design at low cost, simple installation.

scholarly journals Intelligent Home Automation System for Disabled People

2019 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
pp. 4142-4148
Keyword(s):  
Modern Technology ◽  
Automated System ◽  
Automation System ◽  
Home Automation ◽  
Disabled People ◽  
Home Appliances ◽  
Intelligent Home ◽  
The Disabled ◽  
Home Automation System ◽  
User Friendly

This paper presents the intelligent Home Automation System (HAS) for disabled people, since still now facilities for disabled people are insufficient around the world. Numerous researchers developed different technologies considering Bluetooth technology, ZigBee system, and Wifi technology. However, these topologies lack efficient support for disabled people. Therefore, to engage the disabled people with the modern technology and make their life safe, secure and comfortable, authors have introduced the Rasberry Pi 3 Model B with Blynk application which is able to control the home appliances from their smart android phone. In this research, the motion of the intruder has been considered as the key parameters and HOG method is used to detect the motion. Experimental validation of the proposed model implies that this process is more secure and user-friendly for disabled people compare to other existing technology. Therefore, the main contribution of this research is to develop a secured automated system, which will enable the disabled people to control the home appliances and thus overcome the limitation of the existing technology

scholarly journals Smart Home Automation Towards the Development of Smart Cities

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tanweer Alam ◽  
Abdulrahman A. Salem ◽  
Ahmad O. Alsharif ◽  
Abdulaziz M. Alhujaili
Keyword(s):  
Remote Control ◽  
Mobile Application ◽  
Intelligent Systems ◽  
Smart Home ◽  
Smart Cities ◽  
Low Cost ◽  
Automation System ◽  
Home Automation ◽  
Turn On ◽  
Home Automation System

The home automation system is indeed a system that offers a mobile application to monitor it through the smartphone or tablet. It can control home appliances like light, fans, air conditions, and smart security locks, etc. Bluetooth or Wi-Fi is used for remote control of things. Smart home is essentially how it looks: automating with such an easy touch of a button or a voice command the ability to manage things across the home. Several operations were both simple and extremely low-cost, such as setting up a light to turn on and off at the time of your moment. Others need much more money and resources, including advanced spy cameras. Some people thought that technology is taking a really huge part of our lives. It does! we’re living in a modern generation where smart and intelligent systems are necessary to be there wherever we are to make our lives easier and much better, for example, we can do many things faster, better, and more accurate.

scholarly journals Design and Implementation of an Advanced Home Automation

2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (VI) ◽  
pp. 2609-2612
Author(s):  
Sandesh Merkhed
Keyword(s):  
Low Cost ◽  
Automation System ◽  
Home Automation ◽  
Input Output ◽  
Current Technology ◽  
Design And Implementation ◽  
Home Appliances ◽  
Home Automation System ◽  
Ending Process

Technology is a never ending process. To be able to design a product using the current technology that will be beneficial to the lives of others is a huge contribution to the community. This paper presents the design and implementation of alexa based home automation system. The design is based on a PIC the home appliances are connected to the input/ output ports of this board via relays. The communication between the alexa and the PIC Controller is wireless. This system is designed to be low cost and scalable allowing variety of devices to be controlled with minimum changes to its core.

scholarly journals Home Switching using IoT System via Telegram and Web User Interface

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (2S6) ◽  
pp. 814-819
Keyword(s):  
User Interface ◽  
Smart Phone ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Automation System ◽  
Home Automation ◽  
Network Access ◽  
Home Appliances ◽  
Automation Systems ◽  
Home Automation System ◽  
Physically Challenged

Nowadays, the Internet of Things (IoT) becomes ubiquitous in engineering field and is perceived as paradigms for applications such as a home automation system where data can be exchanged and shared easily across the Internet. This project focuses on the implementation of the home automation system with Telegram using Wireless-Fidelity (Wi-Fi) network access on any smart-phone and laptop devices. It is highly beneficial for elderly, physically-challenged people and travellers to control home appliances effortlessly. This system aims to solve the limitation faced by the technology used in the existing home automation system such as Bluetooth -distance issue, Global Standard for Mobile Communication (GSM) – cost issue and Zigbee – power and bandwidth constraint. In fact, this system provides an interactive graphical user interface (GUI) on both web and Telegram platform where data can be interchanged and synchronized between both GUI in which sensor’s readings and status of home appliances can be monitored and manipulated consistently. The analytical findings based on temperature sensor’s accuracy and system latency showed that the performance of the system is viable, and the system proved to be more prominent than other home automation systems.

scholarly journals Door Automation System based on Speech Command Pin using Android Smartphone

2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (VI) ◽  
pp. 1779-1783
Author(s):  
Andrew Kevin Jones. J
Keyword(s):  
Low Cost ◽  
Serial Communication ◽  
Smartphone Application ◽  
Automation System ◽  
Home Automation ◽  
Home Appliances ◽  
Home Automation System

The growth of technology make smartphone can control the home appliances. An automated device can work more flexible and efficient, including the use in unlocking door. For busy family or busy people, it is not easy to get out of the seat only to reach the door for unlocking people that already have known and made appointment before. The design of proposed method is based on Android smartphone application, Bluetooth module and Android smartphone application is used for serial communication to the Bluetooth module which is connected in controller to unlock the door. Besides it has low cost, Bluetooth based wireless home automation system can be easily implemented in the home. The suggested system is tested and it gives the expected system with more feature as authentication, either with speech command or with pin. Speech command enacted to the system is also tested the Bluetooth connectivity.

A Cost Effective Implementation of a Voice Assisted Home Automation System

2014 ◽  
Vol 704 ◽  
pp. 390-394 ◽  
Author(s):  
B. Bharathi ◽  
Sidhartha Chatterjee
Keyword(s):  
Low Cost ◽  
Cost Effective ◽  
Electrical Equipment ◽  
The State ◽  
Automation System ◽  
Home Automation ◽  
Air Conditioners ◽  
Effective Implementation ◽  
Automation Systems ◽  
Home Automation System

Home Automation Systems are mainly targeted towards people with physical difficulties for movement. The proposed Voice Assisted Home Automation System (VAHAS) enables one to control all electrical equipment and peripheral devices by means of just one’s voice. By means of interfacing the devices (which could include lights, televisions, air conditioners and so on) with the Linux powered main device running our software, via RF enabled switches, the system responds to the user’s voice commands and intelligently activates, deactivates and changes the state of the appliances. The paper elucidates the actual implementation of a low cost device and shows the results produced by the system. Scalability and customer accessibility of the system is also considered during design.

scholarly journals Simplification of Home Automation System Using Various Sensors, Actuators and Control System

2018 ◽  
Vol 7 (3.1) ◽  
pp. 174
Author(s):  
Shannay Rawal ◽  
M Ramachandran ◽  
Vishal Fegade ◽  
U Ragavendran
Keyword(s):  
Communication Networks ◽  
Control Unit ◽  
Physical World ◽  
Sensor Technology ◽  
Automation System ◽  
Home Automation ◽  
Human Interface ◽  
Automation Systems ◽  
Home Automation System ◽  
And Control

Usually, home automation talks about the domestic atmosphere that increases the class of the occupant’s life by eliminating as much human interface as in theory possible in numerous domestic practices and exchange them with automated mechatronics systems. Home automation comprises selected form of intelligence, home network and or centralized or logic distributed network or specific control unit. The modest system works on an approach in which the functionality is hardwired and incorporated into the system and cannot be altered automatically without the interference of technical or a knowledgeable person. Advanced sensor technology with Wireless advancement expands our sensing competencies by linking communication networks and physical world which enables wide-ranging applications in respect of home automation. In this article, we are discussing various sensors, actuators and control systems utilized for the home automation systems.  

scholarly journals Iot based Home Automation

2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (VIII) ◽  
pp. 117-125
Author(s):  
Aayush Doshi
Keyword(s):  
Control Unit ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Automation System ◽  
World Population ◽  
Home Automation ◽  
Centralized Control ◽  
Air Conditioners ◽  
Automation Systems ◽  
The Disabled ◽  
Home Automation System

Home Automation industry is growing rapidly, this is fulfilled by the need to provide supporting systems for the elderly and the disabled, especially those who live alone. Coupled with this, the world population is confirmed to be getting older. Home automation systems must comply with the household standards and convenience of usage.Home automation is one of the major growing industries that can change the way people live. Some of these home automation systems target those seeking luxury and sophisticated home automation platforms; others target those with special needs like the elderly and the disabled. Typical wireless home automation system allows one to control household appliances from a centralized control unit which is wireless. These appliances usually have to be specially designed to be compatible with each other and with the control unit for most commercially available home automation systems.The developed system can be integrated as a single portable unit and allows one to wirelessly control lights, fans, air conditioners, television sets, security cameras, electronic doors, computer systems, audio/visual equipment’s etc. and turn ON or OFF any appliance that is plugged into a wall outlet, get the status of different sensors and take decision accordingly. The system is portable and constructed in a way that is easy to install, configure, run, and maintain. The perfect user interface still does not exist at present and to build a good interface requires knowledge of both sociology and technology fields. The problem lies with the situation of the elderly or disabled people, who cannot usually help themselves to move around, and might require external assistance. People who live alone might also need a helping hand at home. Therefore An android app controlled home automation system is designed, so that the users can perform certain tasks by just the use of their phones. Having a phone as a remote will make the system more user-friendly and portable.

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