Sanwa Supply Launches IoT Finger Robot for Smartphone-Controlled Switches

Sanwa Supply releases the 400-SSA009 IoT finger robot on May 21. Control push-button and seesaw switches via smartphone app. No wiring required. Priced at 6,800 JPY in Japan.

Sanwa Supply Launches IoT Finger Robot for Smartphone-Controlled Switches

Sanwa Supply released the 400-SSA009 IoT finger robot on May 21. The device attaches to existing switches via double-sided tape for smart home automation without construction. It supports push-button and seesaw switch types, with manual operation capability. Remote control is available via the Sanwa Connect app on iOS 16-26 and Android 13-16.

Attach to existing switches with double-sided tape for smart home automation without construction.

The unit measures 38x38x38mm and weighs approximately 44g. It runs on a single CR2 battery. The robot connects to switches directly without requiring any wiring or construction work. Users can operate the device manually by pressing it with their finger when needed.

Sanwa Supply lists the direct sales price at 6,800 JPY (about $42.79) for the Japanese market. The company does not currently list availability details for other regions.

The product targets users who want to automate existing switches without modifying their homes. It works with both push-button and seesaw switch mechanisms. The device requires no permanent installation or electrical work to function.

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