Securifi’s Almond 3 connected-home router is now available for pre-order<article>
<section class="page">
<p>Securifi announced today that its latest connected-home, mesh-network router, the Almond 3 is now available for pre-order at a $30 discount from its final retail price of $150 (
your can pre-order at Amazon). First shown at CES 2016 in January, the company expects to ship the router sometime in June.</p><p>In addition to being an 802.11ac Wi-Fi router, the Almond 3 is outfitted with a ZigBee radio and will be able to function as a connected-home hub. If your smart lighting, door locks, motion sensors, and other devices operate on some other protocol, Securifi offers a $20 Z-Wave USB dongle; the company expects to offer a Bluetooth dongle sometime in Q4. What’s more, the new router can also operate in conjunction with Amazon’s Alexa digital voice assistant (you’ll also need to have an Amazon Echo, Dot, or Tap). Effective today, this last feature has also been added to two of Securifi’s earlier routers, the
Almond+ and the Almond 2015.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3065959/home-networking/securifis-almond-3-connected-home-router-is-now-available-for-pre-order.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
Source:
Securifi’s Almond 3 connected-home router is now available for pre-order
