When measuring consumption, you measure how much electricity your electrical devices consume. This makes sense, for example, if you want to save electricity and identify power guzzlers.

Special sockets are available for consumption measurement, which are plugged into the wall socket as adapter plugs and are equipped with an electricity meter. You can read the consumption of the plugged-in device on a display.

In the Smart Home you can measure consumption with the help of actuators make. For this we recommend the essentials Smart Home actuator Measure It : With the help of the actuator, the lighting and other electrical consumers can be switched on and off via smartphone. At the same time, the actuator measures the power consumption of the connected devices and sends you the consumption data directly to your smartphone.