MiniPod Mini ya kawo farkon jiran abu zuwa HomeKit: dacewa tare da Haɗin "Thread", wanda ya ba da damar kayan haɗi da kansu don sadarwa da juna don mantawa da gadoji da maimaitattu.
Irƙirar hanyar sadarwar ku ta na'urorin haɗi na HomeKit yana buƙatar "Babban kayan haɗi" azaman mahimmin abu. Duk na'urorin HomeKit dole ne a haɗa su da shi, ko dai ta hanyar WiFi ko ta Bluetooth, don su yi aiki yadda ya kamata kuma su gudanar da dukkan injina, don samun damar isa daga nesa daga ko'ina cikin duniya, da sauransu. Lokacin da haɗin haɗi zuwa rukunin sarrafawa ya kasance ta hanyar WiFi, babu manyan matsaloli, amma Lokacin da aka haɗa ta Bluetooth, tare da iyakantaccen iyaka, wannan haɗin ga komitin sarrafawa wani lokacin bazai yuwu ba kuma wannan shine lokacin da zaka ƙara wani cibiyar kayan haɗi, ko gada ko maimaitawa.
Tare da isowar HomePod Mini, wannan matsalar za a warware ta da yawa, tunda ƙaramin mai magana da yawun Apple ya dace da haɗin "Thread", wanda, ta amfani da Bluetooth mai ƙarancin amfani, ya ba da damar kayan haɗi da kansu su sadarwa tsakanin Ee, kafa hanyar sadarwar MESH wanda ke ba kowa damar haɗa shi da tsakiya, koda kuwa ba kai tsaye ba. Misali, idan kuna da mai kula da ban ruwa na lambu wanda ba zai iya haɗuwa da Apple TV a cikin falo ba, zai haɗu da toshe mai hikima a cikin hallway, wanda aka haɗa da Apple TV.
Wannan nau'in haɗin haɗin yana amfani da Bluetooth, don haka yawancin kayan haɗi a kasuwa na iya amfani da shi tare da sabunta firmware mai sauƙi. Hauwa, ɗayan mahimman masana'antun kayan haɗi na HomeKit, ya rigaya ya sanar da cewa na'urori zasu zama masu dacewa cikin thean kwanaki masu zuwa ta hanyar abubuwan sabuntawa waɗanda zasu bayyana a cikin aikace-aikacen Hauwa'u na HomeKit (mahada), kuma Nanoleaf ya riga ya sanar da samfuran da zasu dace da zaren Thread.
Kuma wannan shine farkon, saboda "Zare"sakamakon aikin ne a cikin CHIP Project, wanda Apple, Google, Amazon da Zigbee suka shiga don cimma daidaiton duniya wanda ke ba da damar daidaitawa tsakanin duk samfuran sarrafa kai na gida, ba tare da la'akari da alama ko dandamali ba. Ka tuna, don samun damar amfani da wannan haɗin "Thread" ɗin, ya zama dole a sami HomePod Mini azaman cibiyar kayan haɗi, HomePod na yau da kullun baya ƙyale shi.