"Aqara's U400 offers hands-free unlocking when you get close enough, utilizing Apple's U1 ultra-wideband chip for authentication, making it a convenient option for iPhone users."
"Hands-free unlocking isn't new, but the U400 is noted for being the most reliable implementation yet, combining Bluetooth and UWB for seamless connectivity."
"In addition to Home Key, the U400 can be unlocked via a touchscreen keypad, registered fingerprint, or a traditional key, providing multiple access options."
"As a Matter-over-Thread lock, the U400 requires a Thread border router to facilitate communication between devices, enhancing battery life and performance."
Aqara's U400 smart lock features hands-free unlocking using Apple's U1 ultra-wideband chip, allowing users to unlock the door simply by approaching it. The lock is currently discounted to $229.49 during the Big Spring Sale. It supports multiple unlocking methods, including a touchscreen keypad, fingerprint recognition, and a traditional key. The U400 is a Matter-over-Thread lock, compatible with various smart home ecosystems, requiring a Thread border router for optimal performance and battery efficiency.
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