Track power in real time.Automate control.

8bit Connect helps homes and businesses get more from their power systems through real-time visibility, control, and automation.

The hardware behind it
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Multi-Channel Energy Monitor

  • Local rules
  • Cloud sync
  • Fallback control

Features

Four core modules for real-world power systems: automation, visibility, battery health, and resilient control.

01 Responsive spaces

PowerAware Automation

Use live energy signals, alerts, remote control, and automation to keep homes and workplaces comfortable, protected, and responsive.

  1. Hydra energy monitor concept mockup
    SenseHydra
  2. Decide
    On-device rules
  3. Spider Switch concept mockup
    ActSpider Switch
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02 The complete picture

Power Visibility

See solar, battery, grid, generator, and connected loads in one clear view, then act on the usage driving waste and cost.

3D concept render of the Hydra energy monitor
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03 Energy worth protecting

Solar + Battery Health

Track real battery condition and solar contribution, then protect battery life before bad load behavior causes damage.

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04 Built to keep working

Resilient Automation

Keep critical control rules running locally, so homes, offices, and sites stay responsive even when internet access fails.

Explore local execution

External access
Local access
Internet Connected
On-device rulesLocal execution
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Spider SwitchConnected loads
3D concept render of Spider Heater
Spider HeaterResistive heating
3D concept render of Spider IR
Spider IRCompatible IR appliances

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PLATFORM PROOF

One app. Every device. Works even when internet fails.

One platform for visibility, control, and automation across homes, workplaces, and hybrid power systems.

Three 8bit Connect app screens showing energy monitoring and device controls

Live monitoring

Track source split, load behavior, and status changes in real time.

Alerts and history

Get threshold alerts with event timelines for follow-up and reporting.

Multi-user access

Share control and visibility across households, teams, and installers.

BLE fallback

Maintain nearby control when router or ISP service is unavailable.

Local automation

Critical rules continue executing on-device even without cloud connectivity.

IMPACT SNAPSHOT

8bit in numbers

Products engineered
7+
Devices connected
500+
Years since launch
3+
Years combined experience
15+
WHY 8BIT

Built for real operating environments

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Hydra Power Monitor Concept render

Built for unstable grid realities

Designed for mixed power sources, outages, and variable connectivity.

Operational reliability first

Hardware, firmware, and app behavior prioritize resilience and safe control.

Open integration posture

Ecosystem support enables installer workflows and advanced automation scenarios.

Deployment partnership model

We support planning, rollout, and optimization instead of only shipping devices.

NEXT STEP

Plan your rollout with an 8bit engineer

We will map your environment, identify the right stack, and define a practical deployment sequence for your home or organisation.

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Based in
Lagos & Enugu, Nigeria
Response
Average response: under 24 hours

Tell us what you need to solve

Share your environment and constraints. We will recommend a practical architecture and rollout path.