How to Set Up Your Gosund Smart Power Strip (4 Outlet)

Beginner 15-20 minutes

What You'll Need

  • Gosund Smart Power Strip (4 Outlet)
  • Smart Life app or Gosund app (iOS/Android)
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network
  • Smart Life or Gosund account

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Connect the power strip: Plug into a wall outlet. LEDs will illuminate
  2. Initiate pairing: Hold the main power button for 5 seconds until the LED flashes quickly
  3. Open Smart Life app: Tap "Add Device" or the "+" icon
  4. Find your device: Select "Electrical" → "Power Strip (Wi-Fi)"
  5. Choose pairing mode: Select "EZ Mode" (LED blinking quickly) or "AP Mode" (LED blinking slowly)
  6. Complete Wi-Fi setup: Enter your network name and password
  7. Wait for connection: The app will connect and add your device
  8. Name outlets: Customize names for each of the 4 outlets and USB group

Key Features

  • 4 individual outlets: Control each outlet separately via app or voice
  • USB ports: Usually 4 USB-A ports controlled as a group
  • Energy monitoring: Some models include power consumption tracking
  • Scene support: Create "All Off" scenes for bedtime or leaving home
  • Timer functions: Countdown timers and recurring schedules
  • Tuya compatibility: Works with Tuya ecosystem and integrations

Troubleshooting

  • Pairing times out: Try AP mode instead of EZ mode. In AP mode, manually connect to "SmartLife-XXXX" network
  • Shows offline frequently: May indicate weak Wi-Fi signal. Move router closer or use a Wi-Fi extender
  • USB ports always on: Not all models have USB control. Check if USB shows separately in app
  • Home Assistant integration: Use Tuya or Local Tuya integration for local control
  • Reset to factory: Press and hold power button 10+ seconds until all LEDs flash simultaneously