Over the years, a bewildering variety of standards have been developed to interconnect household devices, including X10, LonWorks, CEBus, BACnet, ZigBee, Bluetooth, IrDA and Home-Plug.

• 多年来，业界为了连结不同家用器物，已经开发出各式各样的标准，包括蓝芽、X10、LonWorks、CEBus、BACnet、ZigBee、IrDA，以及HomePlug。