Ultra-Wideband Powers the Next Generation of Smart Locks

Imagine a world where your front door unlocks or even opens automatically as you approach. Sounds like a futuristic dream, right? Well, it's about to become reality, thanks to ultra-wideband (UWB) technology that's making its way into smart locks. UWB's precise, real-time location capabilities allow a smart lock to sense the presence of your phone or smartwatch as you approach your door, unlocking it without any intervention on your part. Both the lock and your device would need a UWB chip, but the convenience this offers is unparalleled - no need to pull out your phone, fiddle with keycodes, fingerprints, or even use an actual key.

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The Power of Ultra-Wideband

Ultra-wideband technology is a game-changer in the world of smart home security. Its real-time location capabilities are so precise that it can sense your device's proximity to the door, allowing for a seamless, hands-free unlocking experience.

The Future of Smart Locks

The first locks to support this wireless communication protocol were showcased at CES last month. These hands-free smart locks promise a fast, easy, and frictionless unlocking experience, which is exactly the kind of convenience the smart home needs.