PC Magazine - USA (2020-03)

(Antfer) #1

DESIGN AND FEATURES
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will lock the door from the outside and illuminate the
keypad. One of the coolest features is the hidden
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the escutcheon behind a rubber cover is a micro USB
port that can be used to power up the lock with an
external power source in the event of a dead battery.


Ultraloq U-Bolt
Pro + Wi-Fi
Bridge
PROS Fingerprint,
keypad, and
automatic unlocking.
Works with Amazon
Alexa and Google
Assistant voice
control. Supports
IFTTT. Includes Wi-Fi
bridge. Easy to install.
CONS Doesn’t
support Apple
HomeKit. Magic
Shake feature isn’t
that useful (yet).
BOTTOM LINE The
Ultraloq U-Bolt Pro is
a multifaceted smart
lock that lets you
unlock your door with
a fingerprint scan, a
mobile app, a keypad,
a voice command, and
even a traditional key.
Free download pdf