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Access Point - basic
Set up your first small smart home conveniently in just a few steps: for up to 20 devices simply with the Homematic IP Access Point - basic.
Access Point - basic
Access Point - basic
The compact Access Point - basic makes it easy to set up and control an entry-level Homematic IP solution with up to 20 devices. The free app connects all Homematic IP devices via the cloud.
Smart Home control center for up to 20 Homematic IP wireless devices
Convenient control of all devices in the smart home via free app and voice command via Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant
Quick and easy installation for the perfect start to your smart home
Easy entry into the smart home: Upgrade your apartment or rental property with the Access Point - basic.
Connect via Wi-Fi and integrate up to 20 devices. Control everything conveniently via app or voice command. Your smart home, intuitive and uncomplicated. Let's get started!
WLAN enables flexible placement in every room
Flexible positioning of the access point thanks to Wi-Fi connectivity
The Homematic IP Access Point - basic offers maximum flexibility for positioning in any room. Thanks to the Wi-Fi connection, the Access Point can be positioned anywhere in the home without the need for a direct connection to the router. The connection to the Homematic IP devices is established via a separate, reliable wireless connection that works independently of the WLAN. This means that the smart home system can be used simply and easily wherever it is needed most. Whether in the living room, bedroom or kitchen - the access point ensures smooth control of all Homematic IP devices everywhere and makes the home smarter and more convenient.
Easy setup and control of up to 20 devices - perfect for getting started
The Homematic IP Access Point - basic makes it easy to set up and control up to 20 Homematic IP devices. Ideal for smaller installations such as apartments or vacation homes, the Access Point - basic offers a user-friendly solution for efficiently managing your smart devices. With the free Homematic IP app, all devices can be set up, controlled and monitored conveniently and intuitively so that your home is always intelligently networked.
Maximum protection for your smart home with encryption and servers in Germany
The Homematic IP Access Point - basic offers the highest security standards with VDE-certified protocol, IT and data security. Thanks to the server location in Germany, all data is subject to strict German data protection laws. It can be used without registration or a user account, which provides additional privacy protection. The reliable Homematic IP wireless protocol ensures stable and secure communication between all smart home devices. This keeps your home protected and securely networked at all times.
Videos
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Applications
Experience how your current Homematic IP product works seamlessly with other devices from our range. Whether it's the intelligent control of your heating, the security of your home or convenient lighting control - discover in our examples how versatile and efficient the Homematic IP devices work together and make your everyday life easier.
Optimal lighting for every moment
Flexible lighting is essential where the living, sleeping and working areas meet. With the Homematic IP Access Point - basic and the dimmer socket, the brightness of the lamps can be conveniently adjusted via the Homematic IP app or by voice command with Alexa.
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This way, the light can be ideally adjusted to the respective situation: gently dimmed for a relaxed atmosphere, brighter for concentrated work or perfect for a cozy movie night. This adaptability ensures that the room always offers a pleasant and functional environment.
FAQs - Your questions, our answers
In our FAQs you will find the answers to the most frequently asked questions - compact, easy to understand and always to the point. Find out everything you need to know to optimally control your smart home!
What security measures do Homematic IP Access Points offer?
The Homematic IP Access Point - basic guarantees high security standards thanks to AES 128-bit encryption of communication between devices, app and cloud. All data is processed securely and anonymously via servers in Germany, which guarantees additional data security and data protection. Furthermore, no registration is required, which further increases privacy protection. Radio transmission is via the reliable Homematic IP protocol, which ensures interference-free communication.
Can I also use the Homematic IP Access Point - basic without an Internet connection?
No, the Homematic IP Access Point - basic requires an active Internet connection in order to function properly. The Access Point connects to the Homematic IP Cloud via the Internet to enable control and configuration of the devices via the Homematic IP app. Without an Internet connection, the Access Point cannot receive commands or forward them to the devices and remote control is not possible.
Which WLAN frequency bands does the Homematic IP Access Point - basic support?
The Homematic IP Access Point - basic supports the 2.4 GHz WLAN frequency band and is compatible with the IEEE 802.11 b/g/n WLAN standards. This enables a stable connection in typical home networks, which often operate at 2.4 GHz. However, it is important to note that the access point does not support the 5 GHz frequency band. Therefore, make sure that your Wi-Fi router provides the 2.4 GHz band and that your smartphone is connected in this frequency band during setup. Otherwise, please deactivate the 5 GHz frequency band on the WLAN router during setup.
How many devices can I control with the Homematic IP Access Point - basic?
The Homematic IP Access Point - basic can control up to 20 Homematic IP devices. This makes it ideal for smaller applications such as rented flats or holiday homes where a manageable number of devices are required for the automation of lighting, heating or security. Connection and control is simple and convenient via the Homematic IP app, which is available for both iOS and Android.
How do I install the Homematic IP Access Point - basic?
Installing the Homematic IP Access Point - basic is straightforward and requires only a few steps. Firstly, connect the Access Point to the USB plug-in power supply provided and plug it into a socket. Then download the Homematic IP app from the App Store or Google Play Store to your smartphone. After starting the app, you will be prompted to scan the QR code on the back of the access point or enter the SGTIN and key manually. As soon as the connection to the WLAN is established, the access point is ready for operation.
Technical data and downloads
Here you will find all the important technical information about your Homematic IP product. Download helpful documents such as operating instructions and data sheets so that you are always well informed and can get the most out of your device.
Order information
Product Name (Short)
HmIP-WLAN-HAP-B
Item Number
160954A0
EAN Code
4047976609543
Technical data
Supply voltage
5 VDC
Plug-in mains adapter (input)
100 V-240 V/50 Hz
Power consumption in standby
400 mW
Dimensions (W x H x D)
100 x 40 x 19 mm
Ambient temperature
5 to 35 °C
Weight
40 g
Radio frequency
868.0-868.6 MHz/869.4-869.65 MHz
Typ. open area RF range
250 m
WLAN
IEEE 802.11 b/g/n 2.4 GHz
General
Homematic IP User Guide
Version: September 2024
Operating manuals
Here you can download operating instructions for our Homematic IP products.
Operating manual Access Point – basic
Kurz-Bezeichnung: HmIP-WLAN-HAP-B | Artikel-Nr.: 160954A0
Declarations of conformity
All EU declarations of conformity for download.
Declaration of conformity Access Point – basic
Short description: HmIP-WLAN-HAP-B | Product reference: 160954AxA