Switching and Measuring Cable – outdoor

The smart cable enables you to conveniently control your outdoor devices and to measure precisely just how much energy they consume. 

Switching and measuring

Switching and Measuring Cable – outdoor

The weatherproof switching and measuring cable enables you to control and measure your outdoor electronic devices’ energy consumption the smart way. For example, you can control lighting scenarios and irrigation systems conveniently using the app, a button or a voice command and always keep an eye on the energy flow.

  • Switching and measuring cable suitable for outdoor use for smart control and energy monitoring.

  • Easy installation – simply plug it into a standard plug socket; IP44-certified.

  • Precision measuring function for identifying ‘energy guzzlers’ and for optimising energy consumption.

The weatherproof Switching and Measuring Cable – outdoor can be effortlessly positioned outdoors.

You can set up smart automations very easily and measure your energy consumption and energy feed-in with precision.

Made for all weathers

The weatherproof Homematic IP Switching and Measuring Cable – outdoor, with a total length of more than three metres, has been designed for outdoor use and can be installed in no time – simply plug it into a standard plug socket.

Individual time profiles for your smart lighting in your garden

The free Homematic IP app enables you to create flexible time profiles and individual automations to suit your needs. Control your lighting scenarios, Christmas lights and irrigation systems automatically, at set times or depending on the sunrise and sunset – for maximum convenience and energy efficiency.

Range extension

You can also use the Switching and Measuring Cable – outdoor to extend the range of your Homematic IP wireless signal, so that it can even reach the more remote areas of your property.

Measures the energy consumption

Keep an eye on your electricity consumption at all times. The high level of measurement accuracy means you can quickly identify energy guzzlers and sustainably cut your energy costs. You can use smart automations to control devices the smart way at times of high or low power consumption – for increased efficiency and convenience in your everyday life.

Videos

Immerse yourself in the world of Homematic IP products. Watch videos to find out more about functions, installation instructions and tips for optimum use.

Applications

Find out how your current Homematic IP product works seamlessly with other devices from our range. Whether it’s smart control of your heating, the security of your home or convenient lighting control – discover the versatility and efficiency of the Homematic IP devices working together to make your everyday life easier in our sample situations.

Flexible and convenient: Control using the wall switch or remote control

The Switching and Measuring Cable – outdoor can be combined perfectly with the likes of the Wall-Mounted Remote Control – 6 Buttons or a Wall-Mounted Remote Control for Brand Switches. The remote control with 8 buttons is also an ideal add-on for flexibly controlling your devices, whether from your patio or your living room. So you can flexibly and conveniently control your outdoor electrical devices. A simple push of the button is all that’s needed to turn your garden lighting or pond fountain on and off – without any need for a smartphone.

 

Applications

Find out how your current Homematic IP product works seamlessly with other devices from our range. Whether it’s smart control of your heating, the security of your home or convenient lighting control – discover the versatility and efficiency of the Homematic IP devices working together to make your everyday life easier in our sample situations.

Flexible and convenient: Control using the wall switch or remote control

The Switching and Measuring Cable – outdoor can be combined perfectly with the likes of the Wall-Mounted Remote Control – 6 Buttons or a Wall-Mounted Remote Control for Brand Switches. The remote control with 8 buttons is also an ideal add-on for flexibly controlling your devices, whether from your patio or your living room. So you can flexibly and conveniently control your outdoor electrical devices. A simple push of the button is all that’s needed to turn your garden lighting or pond fountain on and off – without any need for a smartphone.

 

FAQs – your questions, our answers

In our FAQs, you will find the answers to the most frequently asked questions – in compact, comprehensible and concise form. Find out everything you need to know for optimum control of your smart home!

What is the Homematic IP Switch-Measurement-Cable - Outdoor and what is it used for?

The Homematic IP Switch-Measurement Cable - Outdoor is a weatherproof smart home device that switches connected electrical appliances on and off via smartphone, wireless push-button or voice command. It also measures the energy consumption of the devices to enable efficient energy use. The device is ideal for use in the garden and outdoors to conveniently control lighting, pumps or other electrical devices.

Can the switching/measuring cable also be used to extend the radio range?

Yes, the switching/measuring cable can optionally be used as a repeater to increase the range of the Homematic IP radio signal. This is particularly useful in larger gardens or with distant sockets where the radio signal from the access point may not be sufficient. Extending the range ensures reliable communication between all smart home components, further increasing the convenience and efficiency of the entire system.

Can the device help to reduce energy consumption?

Yes, thanks to the integrated measurement function, users can monitor and analyze the power consumption of connected devices via the app. This makes it easy to identify "power guzzlers" in the household and only switch them on when necessary. The measurement function helps to optimize energy consumption, which can reduce energy costs and protect the environment.

Which devices can be controlled with the switching/measuring cable?

The switch/measurement cable can be used to control almost all conventional electrical appliances, including garden lighting, irrigation systems, fairy lights and even charging e-bikes. In addition, fountains and decorative water features can also be integrated, enabling versatile use in the garden area. Pool pumps can also be easily controlled, significantly increasing comfort in outdoor areas.

How is the switch/measurement cable installed and integrated into the Homematic IP app?

Installation is very simple: plug the cable into a socket and it is immediately ready for use. It is suitable for outdoor use and can be placed anywhere in the garden. The device is programmed via the Homematic IP app. After plugging it into the socket, the device is automatically recognized and can be integrated into the existing smart home system in just a few steps. Follow the instructions in the app by selecting the device and assigning it to a room.

Technical specifications and downloads

You will find all the important technical information about your Homematic IP product here. 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-PSMCO
Item Number
160775A0
EAN Code
4047976607754

Technical data

Supply voltage
230 V/50 Hz
Current consumption
10 A max.
Power consumption in standby
200 mW
Switching capacity
2.3 kW
max. switching capacity for resistive load
cosφ ≥ 0.95
Degree of protection
IP44
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Length 3 m
Ambient temperature
-20 to +40°C
Weight
851 g
Radio frequency
868.0 – 868.6 MHz 869.4 – 869.65 MHz
Typ. open area RF range
210 m
Voraussetzungen

A Homematic IP Access Point or Central Control Unit is required to use this product.

Power measurement resolution
0.01 W
Power measurement range
0 to 2.3 kW
Power measurement accuracy
1% ± 0.03 W

Operating manuals

Here you can download operating instructions for our Homematic IP products.

Operating manual Switching and Measuring Cable – outdoor

Short description: HmIP-PSMCO | Product reference: 160775A0

Product data sheets

See our data sheets for features and technical specifications of our products.

Datasheet Switching and Measuring Cable – outdoor

Short description: HmIP-PSMCO | Product reference: 160775A0

Declarations of conformity

All EU declarations of conformity for download.

Declaration of conformity Switching and Measuring Cable – outdoor

Short description: HmIP-PSMCO | Product reference: 160775A0