WiFi PCIe Remote Boot Card – Desktop PC Startup & Reset
Control Your Desktop PC From Anywhere With a WiFi PCIe Remote Boot Card
Take full command of your desktop computer — power it on, restart it, or shut it down remotely from anywhere in the world. This PCIe Remote Boot Card installs directly into any available PCI-E X1/X4/X8/X16 slot and connects to your home's 2.4GHz WiFi network, letting you manage your PC's power state through the Tuya Smart APP on your smartphone — no distance limits as long as your phone has internet access.
Key Features
- Universal PCIe Compatibility: Fits any motherboard with a spare PCI-E X1, X4, X8, or X16 slot — no additional software drivers required for basic operation.
- Remote Startup & Shutdown via App: Use the Tuya Smart APP to boot or shut down your desktop PC from anywhere, at any time.
- 2.4GHz WiFi Connectivity: Dual-antenna design improves wall-penetrating signal strength and maintains a stable connection for reliable remote operation.
- 433MHz RF Remote Control: Includes 433.92MHz frequency antenna for local remote control with an effective range of 20–50 meters. Supports learning up to 20 different remote controls.
- Bluetooth Fallback: Automatically switches to local Bluetooth control when the WiFi network is unavailable — keeping you in control even during internet outages.
- Voice Assistant Integration: Set up scenes in the Mijia or Tmall Genie APP, then add them as Siri shortcuts for hands-free voice-activated PC startup.
- Low Power Consumption: Powered directly via PCIe slot at only 0.2W, so there's virtually no impact on your system's power draw.
- Durable PCB Construction: Made from quality PCB material in a sleek black finish, built to last inside your desktop chassis.
Technical Specifications
- Interface: PCI-E X1 / X4 / X8 / X16
- Power Supply: PCIe slot powered
- Rated Power: 0.2W
- WiFi Frequency: 2.4GHz
- RF Remote Frequency: 433.92MHz
- Remote Control Range: 20–50 meters (RF)
- Remote Control Learning: Up to 20 remote controls
- Bluetooth: Auto-connects locally when WiFi is disconnected
- Color: Black
- Material: PCB
- Application: Desktop computers
- Country of Origin: Made in China
What's in the Box
- 1 × PCIe Remote Boot Card (A1 or A2 variant)
- 1 × Free Sticker
Note: Different production batches may have slightly different labels; this does not affect functionality. Color may vary slightly from images due to monitor settings. Measurement tolerance is ±1–3cm.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which motherboards are compatible with this WiFi PCIe Remote Boot Card?
A: This PCIe Remote Boot Card is compatible with virtually any desktop motherboard that has a spare PCI-E X1, X4, X8, or X16 slot. Since PCI-E is the most widely used interface in modern personal computers, it works with the vast majority of desktop systems.
Q: Can I control my PC remotely if I'm away from home?
A: Yes! As long as your smartphone has internet access (mobile data or WiFi), you can use the Tuya Smart APP to remotely start up, restart, or shut down your desktop PC from anywhere in the world — there's no distance limitation through the app.
Q: What happens if my home WiFi goes down — will I lose control of my PC?
A: No. When WiFi is unavailable, the card automatically falls back to local Bluetooth control, so you can still manage your PC's power state from nearby. Additionally, the 433.92MHz RF remote control works within a 20–50 meter range independently of any network.
Q: How do I set up voice control for PC startup?
A: You can configure scenes in the Mijia or Tmall Genie APP and add them as Siri shortcuts on your iPhone. Once set up, simply wake Siri and speak your chosen command to trigger your PC to start remotely.
Q: How many RF remote controls can be paired with this card?
A: The card supports learning up to 20 individual RF remote controls operating at 433.92MHz, giving you flexible, multi-device control options for your home or office setup.