In today’s world, there are a multitude of ways to control your smart devices, ranging from infrared (IR) and radio frequency (RF) to RS-232 and internet protocol (IP) control. Understanding the differences between these methods can be crucial to ensuring your home automation system operates effectively and meets the client’s needs. By attending this session, you’ll gain a solid understanding of the unique characteristics of each control method, allowing you to make more informed decisions when designing a home automation system.