We all know the story of ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’. Clark Griswold – played by Chevy Chase – tried to engineer the picture-perfect seasonal festivities. Including in Griswold’s Christmas decorations were 250 strands or 25,000 lights. Unfortunately for Clark, his decorations were limited by the technology that was available in 1989. Thank goodness that technology has significantly evolved thirty years later.
Take for example Wemo’s WiFi Smart Outdoor Plug, With this smart tech. Clark Griswold and you would have total control of the Christmas lighting, decorations and other outdoor devices. from a smart phone and mobile app. Featuring two weather resistant AC outlets, this connector is DIY and installs in minutes. Download the free Wemo app, plug in the Smart Outdoor Plug and add your plug to your Wemo account
Setting up the Wemo WiFi Smart Outdoor Plug is as easy as
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- Launch the Wemo app and Log into your Wemo account
- You will be redirected to the Devices list menu that will show any existing Wemo devices.
- Open the Wi-Fi Settings on your phone and connect to the Wemo WiFi Smart Outdoor Plug.
- Once connected, open the Wemo app again.
- Give your Wemo Smart Plug a name and tap Next.
- Select your home Wi-Fi and enter the Wi-Fi password when prompted. The Wemo Smart Plug will try to connect to your Wi-Fi. Once it’s connected, the app will discover the Wemo devices.
You can now control your outdoor devices connected on the Wemo WiFi Smart Outdoor Plug from anywhere.
It supports Apple HomeKit, Amazon Alexa, or Hey Google app or voice commands, and will work with other smart home devices using IFTTT applets.
It would be amazing to see Clark or Rusty upgrade their decoration game 30 years later with cool connected technology.
Features and Specifications
- Dimensions: 3.63” x 1.67” x 3.7”
- Weight: .56 lb
- Colors: Black
- App:
- Name: Wemo app
- Compatibility: Android 6.0 or later, iOS 11.0 or later
- Weather proof: IP44 rating (splash proof)
- Interfaces: Dual AC outlets
- Features: automatic schedules, Hands-Free Voice Control (Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit and Hey Google), Away Mode,
For more information or to acquire the: Wemo WiFi Smart Outdoor Plug
About Wemo
Wemo is an award-winning home automation brand widely recognized for the Wemo Mini Smart Plug and Wemo Light Switch.