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1988/06/01 Elhuyar Zientzia Iturria: Elhuyar aldizkaria

• Domotika

Imagine that after a laborious, turbulent and tired day, you are in the shattered office. Directs the modem of the computer to be contacted by phone of your home. In a few seconds and after giving your key, the computer of your home is at your service. " In twenty minutes I will be at home. By then, I want the bathtub to be filled with hot water at 50ºC ". Before cutting the call, the hole in the bathtub has been closed in your house and has begun to pour hot water through the faucet.

The described seems fictitious science, but in a few years it can be something normal as the branch of science called domotics advances.

There are currently several control systems for some processes and installations in the home. For example, the Synfonic system controls electricity and heating throughout the day. The super-SIDAV of Philips ensures the overall control of the house and allows audiovisual communication between the different rooms of the house. The DOMUTUS system, for its part, facilitates notably the management of common services in large urbanizations, such as heating.

In addition, the building industry will be ready to build fully preoccupied homes since 1990. This work does not imply a significant increase in the final price of housing, which is around 150,000 pts. In the case of habitual housing. Now you only have to wait for the advancement of technology to make your dreams come true.