Reasons to buy Schlage Z Wave Connect:
Reasons to buy August Smart Lock 3rd Gen :
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August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
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USABILITY |
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SAFETY |
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Schlage Z Wave Connect
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DESIGN |
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Schlage Z Wave Connect
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You can easily control access for anyone. Give them access for a specific period of time. Always know that your door is securely locked with DoorSense - this works with both iOS & Android enabled smart phones.
Remotely control the device with Alexa voice control or Smartphone. You can use any of those two technologies to lock or unlock your door remotely.
The devices auto-locks the door as you leave the house – so you will always be secure even if you forgot to lock the door during rush hours. In addition to that, you can lock the door remotely using your smartphone.
Unlocks its self automatically as you arrive. It will communicate with the App installed on your Smartphone thus make it easy for you to enter your home. There is no need of putting down groceries to open the door. All you need is to have a Smartphone with you.
Is compatible with Google Assistant and Alexa using August Connect Wi-Fi Bridge - though the Wi-Fi Bridge is sold separately
It syncs with various wireless enabled devices that control your home and these include; Amazon Alexa, Echo Plus, Nexia, Samsung SmartThings, Lowe’s, Wink and Google Assistant
You will always get mobile alerts on who has used the door.
Much as it lacks a video camera which keeps track of door steps, Schlage has a built in feature which alerts you about what codes where used and when. These access codes can be created via the Smartphone using Z-Wave technology. Each member of your home can own a code - but you will always get alerts when they use the lock.
Is compatible with most single-cylinder deadbolts - You can easily attach it to an existing deadbolt so that everyone in your house can still use their keys. Install it inside your door on less than 10 minutes using a screwdriver.
It has a standard lock design which fits most one-hole doors. All you need is a screwdriver to install this smart door lock on your door.
Syncs perfectly with Alexa voice control device thus making it easy to set send commands to the smartlock using voice.
Easily control Schlage Z-Wave smart lock with Amazon Alexa Echo Device. This is a voice activated device which you can command with voice to lock/unlock the door.
You don’t have to dish away your keys and locks – August Smart Lock can be installed next to your deadbolt/door lock, so you can still access your house with keys.
Yes – this smart lock can fit above your default door lock
You can easily grant or cancel access to guests or family members using a mobile app. This can be done remotely. You will also know when they accessed your house and at what time.
Set up to 30 access codes for family members, friends, guests and neighbour. Set a 4 digit code for each member of your house and delete any of these codes to limit access to your home at a given time. All key access code programming can be done from the keypad. Using Schlage Connect home monitoring system, you will receive alerts when people lock/unlock the door
It is very easy to use – the device is well designed, can be used by anyone and the mobile application makes it even easier to control your door.
The keypad keyless entry smart lock is very easy to use. The 4 digit access code is very to remember.
Is globally compatible with all doors.
Simply attach it above your deadbolt. You can always use the deadbolt if you want to. No need of removing it.
You can attach it to your existing deadbolt
You don’t have to throw away your keys. All you can do is change and delete codes but not keys.
Uses 4 AA Batteries which last upto 12 months
The device uses 4 AA alkaline batteries which last up-to 6-12 months
This keyless security device can be locked / unlocked with a special pin code that you can set via the LED screen. By default the device comes with a pin code but you change it to suit your best needs.
Features a Two-factor authentication and Two-layer encryption to ensure the highest level of security. In addition to that, if you lose your phone, August App can be disabled and all virtual keys on that device will be canceled - go to lostphone.august.com
Two-Factor authentication ensures guarantees you with maximum security. This type of double authentication makes it difficult for intruders to sneak into your home.
It comes with a built-in audible alarm sensor that alerts you when there is a suspicious activity on the door. You can choose between 3 alert modes and these include; Activity, Tamper and Forced Entry alert mode.
Device comes with a Forced Entry Alert Mode which works as an anti theft alarm. It will warn you when somebody tries to force themselves into the house.
It is well built - can survive in harsh weather conditions.
It has a strong, functional and durable Touchscreen finished with matte that protects it against smudges
It has a LED KEYPAD which displays numbers from 0 - 9 and Schlage button which you can use to set/reset the device.
Once the battery is low, you will see a red beeping light on the Touch Pad.
The illuminated, fingerprint-resistant digital Touch screen is smudge protected thus ensuring that wear patterns always remain undetectable.
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