Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionAre the USB ports always on?

• A:Answer Yes, this power strip features three always-on USB ports.

Q: QuestionCan I control the outlets on this power strip remotely?

• A:Answer Yes, you can remotely manage each of the AC outlets via the Tapo app.

Q: QuestionCan this power strip be mounted on a wall?

• A:Answer Yes, this power strip is wall mountable.

Q: QuestionCan I use voice commands to control this power strip?

• A:Answer Yes, voice control is effortless with Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant, or SmartThings.

Q: QuestionDoes this power strip monitor energy usage?

• A:Answer Yes, this power strip allows you to monitor energy usage to optimize efficiency.

Q: QuestionIs there an automatic shut-off feature on this power strip?

• A:Answer Yes, there is an automatic shut-off feature to prevent overcharging.

Q: QuestionDoes device work with FEIT app? I am already using FEIT smart bulb and smart plug, so one app to use is simpler.

Asked 3 weeks ago by Panda.

• A:Answer Hi Panda, No. The Tapo P316M is designed for use with the Tether app.

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Q: QuestionCan you add another smart power strip of this same brand?

Asked 2 months ago by Scooter.

• A:Answer Hi Scooter, Yes, you can add multiple Tapo devices to your home and conveniently manage them all from the Tapo app.

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Q: QuestionWhat is the diameter of the plug head? We are looking for a power strip that will fit through a 1 1/16" grommet hole.

Asked 4 months ago by Ew.

• A:Answer Hi Ew, The plug head uses a square-shaped design. Its width is approximately 1 1/8". Depending on how the plug head and cable need to be routed in your scenario, a grommet hole of between 1 1/8" - 2", or more, may be required.

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Q: QuestionWhich features are available when using the strip with Matter, and which are only available in the Tapo app?

Asked 6 months ago by greg.

• A:Answer For a detail answer you will want to contact Support at [email protected]

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Q: QuestionWill it work with a central AC system?

Asked 7 months ago by Sailorman.

• A:Answer Hi Sailorman, Generally, a central AC system draws a significant amount of power. With a maximum limit of 15A, this smart power strip is designed for use with standard electronics and small appliances. We strongly advise against using the smart power strip with appliances that exceed its rated specifications.

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