Schlage – Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt Lock for Front Door
Description
Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt Key Features
- Auto-Lock Function: Automatically relocks your door with customizable delay settings from 15 seconds to 10 minutes
- Fingerprint-Resistant Touchscreen: Capacitive touchscreen with backlit keypad resists smudges and wear patterns
- Low Battery Indicator: Alerts on both the lock touchscreen and mobile app before batteries need replacement
- Activity Log: Track who enters and when with time-stamped access history in the Schlage Home app
- One-Touch Locking: Lock your door instantly from the exterior touchscreen without entering a code
Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt Pros:
- No additional hub or accessories required for remote access
- Industry-leading BHMA Grade AAA security certification
- Easy DIY installation takes approximately 10-15 minutes
- Lifetime mechanical warranty with 3-year electronics coverage
Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt Cons:
- Larger interior housing compared to standard deadbolts
- Battery life shorter than non-WiFi smart locks due to connectivity
- No emergency power option if batteries completely die
- Lacks geofencing auto-unlock feature found in some competitors
Recommended For:
- Households wanting keyless convenience without smart home hub investment
- Airbnb hosts needing remote guest access management
- Families with teenagers who frequently forget keys
- Anyone seeking Grade 1 commercial-grade security for residential use
Additional Information
Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt Specifications
- Certifications: ANSI/BHMA A156.40-2015 Grade AAA (highest residential rating)
- Power Source: 4 AA alkaline batteries (included)
- Battery Life: 6 months with typical use
- Install Method: Screwdriver installation with Snap ‘n Stay technology
- Door Compatibility: 1-3/8″ to 1-3/4″ door thickness, 2-3/8″ or 2-3/4″ backset
- Connectivity: 2.4GHz WiFi network required
- App Compatibility: Schlage Home app (iOS/Android), Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
- Operating Temperature: Outside -35°C to 66°C, Inside -10°C to 49°C
Use-Case Scenarios & Benefits
- Great For: Single-family homes, apartment entrances, vacation rentals, home offices, and properties requiring remote access management
- Use this if you: Want to eliminate physical keys, need to grant temporary access to service providers, or prefer monitoring your home’s security remotely




