Tieing all the components of automation is as simple as adding one the following Wired, Wireless, or Wifi access. You can have the unit be stand alone and set everything from the Base or you can add the Wireless remote to control the system from within the pool or around the house. You can add the wired wall mount pool near a summer kitchen or near the pool. And finally you can add a WIFI based system to control the system by a smartphone or tablet.