Smart Fan

SwitchBot has introduced an upgraded version of its popular circulator fan, the Battery Circulator Fan 2 Pro. This new model offers several improvements over its predecessor, including native Matter support, increased power, and a longer-lasting battery.

Key Features and Improvements

The Battery Circulator Fan 2 Pro boasts a 70-hour battery life, making it perfect for use in medium-sized rooms, balconies, or even family tents. It also features a compact design, allowing for easy portability and convenience.

In addition to its improved battery life, the fan also offers increased wind speed and throw distance, making it more effective at circulating air. The fan's blades, filter, and housing are also fully detachable, allowing for easy cleaning and maintenance.

Smart Home Integration

One of the standout features of the Battery Circulator Fan 2 Pro is its native Matter-over-Wi-Fi support, which allows it to seamlessly integrate with smart home systems without the need for a separate hub.

Design and Portability

The fan's compact design and lightweight construction make it easy to carry and move around, while its integrated nightlight provides a convenient and energy-efficient lighting solution.

Specifications and Availability

The SwitchBot Battery Circulator Fan 2 Pro is currently available in North America, with a UK and European model set to arrive later. The European model will feature a built-in negative ion generator, designed to reduce airborne dust and static electricity.

Comparison to Other Models

The Battery Circulator Fan 2 Pro offers several advantages over other models in the SwitchBot range, including a higher maximum wind velocity and longer throw distance. Some key benefits include:

Longer battery life (up to 70 hours)

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