{"id":17472,"date":"2026-11-07T14:17:20","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T13:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ventsystems.de\/rollladen-smart-home\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T15:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T14:01:31","slug":"rollladen-smart-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ventsystems.de\/en\/rollladen-smart-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Making roller shutters smart: Zigbee, Wi-Fi, app and voice control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In brief:<\/strong> Ein Rollladen wird smart, wenn sein Motor per Zigbee oder WLAN mit einer Zentrale oder App verbunden ist. Dann f\u00e4hrt er per Smartphone, Sprachbefehl oder Automatik. Am einfachsten ist ein Rohrmotor mit eingebautem Zigbee- oder WLAN-Modul \u2013 ein Austausch des Schalters ist nicht n\u00f6tig.<\/p>\n<h2>Zigbee or Wi-Fi?<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Zigbee<\/th>\n<th>Wi-Fi<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Hub<\/td>\n<td>Zigbee gateway required<\/td>\n<td>directly in the home network<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Power consumption<\/td>\n<td>low, also for battery motors<\/td>\n<td>higher<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Network<\/td>\n<td>devices extend each other\u2019s range<\/td>\n<td>depends on Wi-Fi coverage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Good for<\/td>\n<td>many roller shutters, battery-solar<\/td>\n<td>individual roller shutters<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>A-OK motors with smart home option<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ventsystems.de\/en\/product\/a-ok-am35-tubular-motor\/\">A-OK AM35<\/a> \u2013 6\/10 Nm, electronic version with 433 MHz, optionally Wi-Fi or Zigbee, from \u20ac69<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ventsystems.de\/en\/product\/a-ok-am45-battery-solar-tubular-motor\/\">A-OK AM45 battery-solar<\/a> \u2013 no power cable, optionally Zigbee with app and voice control, from \u20ac235<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ventsystems.de\/en\/product\/a-ok-am55-venetian-blind-motor\/\">A-OK AM55 external venetian blind motor<\/a> \u2013 radio 868 MHz, optionally Zigbee, from \u20ac97<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ventsystems.de\/en\/product\/a-ok-am45-radio-tubular-motor\/\">A-OK AM45 radio<\/a> \u2013 868 MHz, with RS485 and dry contact for building controls, from \u20ac100<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to proceed<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Check your existing hub (e.g. Zigbee gateway) or choose Wi-Fi.<\/li>\n<li>Choose a motor with a suitable radio module \u2013 torque and shaft as for any tubular motor.<\/li>\n<li>Have the motor installed and connected.<\/li>\n<li>Pair the motor in the app or on the gateway and set the end positions.<\/li>\n<li>Set up scenes and schedules.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<h3>Does the roller shutter also work without internet?<\/h3>\n<p>With Zigbee gateway and hand transmitter usually yes \u2013 local control keeps working. Remote access via the app needs internet.<\/p>\n<h3>Can I make existing motors smart?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, with a flush-mounted actuator or radio receiver in front of the cable motor.<\/p>\n<p>Calculate the torque yourself: <a href=\"https:\/\/ventsystems.de\/en\/roller-shutter-motor-calculator\/\">Roller shutter motor calculator<\/a>. All guides on roller shutter, awning and external venetian blind motors: <a href=\"https:\/\/ventsystems.de\/en\/sonnenschutz-ratgeber\/\">Sun protection guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Advice on the right motor<\/h2>\n<p>Send us the shaft diameter, curtain size and material \u2013 we will name the right A-OK motor. Phone <a href=\"tel:+494050694631\">040 50694631<\/a> (Mon\u2013Fri 8 am\u20135 pm) or via the <a href=\"https:\/\/ventsystems.de\/en\/contact\/\">Contact form<\/a>. All motors at a glance: <a href=\"https:\/\/ventsystems.de\/en\/product\/sun-protection-motors\/\">Sun protection motors<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Integrating roller shutters into a smart home: Zigbee or Wi-Fi, app and voice control, retrofitting a radio motor. 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