The Official Smarthome Blog – All Things Home Automation

The Sylvania Battery Powered Adjustable Clip-On LED Book Light is the ideal companion for reading, taking notes, or searching for something, all while in the dark. It can be used in the bedroom so you can let you loved one sleep or while traveling so you don’t have to disturb others. The LED is situated on an extendable gooseneck and can swivel up and down to direct your light in just the right place. A large clip firmly attaches to books, magazines, binders and day planners. It is powered by two CR2016 batteries (included) so there are no wires dangling around to bother you. And unlike traditional incandescent lights, LEDs do not heat up so there is no danger if you fall asleep and the light tips onto your book or blanket. The Sylvania Battery Powered Adjustable Clip-On LED Book Light offers plenty of illumination for small spaces and is adaptable to suit your needs.

• Swivel LED light head with extendable and retractable gooseneck
• Large clip for secure mounting
• Convenient slide on, slide off switch
• Compact and portable
• Price: $8.99

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The Simplehomenet EZIO40 has four independently controlled relay outputs that will operate normally opened or normally closed contacts. The 4 dry-contact relay outputs allow you to control low voltage 120 Volt AC (up to 5 Amps) or 24 Volt DC loads. Each relay can be linked individually or with other the other relays on the device as a responder to a group command from an INSTEON controller. The device also has a built-in powerline interface and acts as a repeater of powerline INSTEON signals. Additionally, a programmable timer can be set on each relay to force an off condition providing momentary action from 1 sec to 255 minutes. The simple press of a button from your INSTEON KeypadLinc, RemoteLinc or from your cell phone through a SmartLinc, you can switch loads such as large relays, furnace heaters, blowers, chimes, momentary pushbuttons and more, the possibilities are endless.

• Four outputs let you control both AC and DC loads
• Compatible with INSTEON and X10 products
• Pass through outlet
• Easy installation takes only minutes
• Price: $109.99

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