Z-Wave.Me

Z-Wave USB Stick

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The UZB stick from Z-Wave.Me is the counterpart to the Aeotec Stick Gen5+ and can be connected to a PC, Notebook, Barebone, Raspberry Pi or similar platform and create a Z-Wave network via its integrated antenna. This way, the PC will become a Z-Wave smart home control center. ... read more
299 kr

The UZB stick from Z-Wave.Me is the counterpart to the Aeotec Stick Gen5+ and can be connected to a PC, Notebook, Barebone, Raspberry Pi or similar platform and create a Z-Wave network via its integrated antenna. This way, the PC will become a Z-Wave smart home control center. A third-party controller software, compatible to the Sigma Designs Serial API, is required to use the functions of the device. The third-party software plus this UZB realize a static controller to manage and use Z-Wave devices of various vendors. This stick works with all certified Z-Wave devices regardless of its vendor or date of origin. The Sigma Designs Serial API specification is available to all owners of a Sigma Designs Z-Wave SDK.

Please note that this product does not include a Z-Wave.Me’s Z-Way license for "Z-Way" – the first certified Z-Wave controller software.

Features:

  • USB-Stick turns PC, Notebook etc. into a Z-Wave gateway
  • Manages up to 232 Z-Wave devices
  • Works with all certified Z-Wave devices, independent from manufacturer and age
  • Wireless Technology: Z-Wave Plus
  • Dimensions: 16 x 35 x 7 mm

The UZB Smart Home Stick works with SmartStart and S2 Security encryption.

SmartStart

  • Makes setting up new Z-Wave devices easier than before
  • Unique QR code that is simply scanned via smartphone app to connect the device to an hub
  • Ideal for DIY scenarios
  • SmartStart allows devices to be connected to the gateway before it is even switched on
  • SmartStart is even more secure thanks to the Security 2 Framework

S2 Security

  • Encryption with AES-128 for security-relevant communication (door locks, sirens, door window contacts)
  • Secure key exchange through Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman (ECDH)
  • Authenticated deployments reduce the possibility of a "man-in-the-middle" attack
  • Hybrid Z/IP traffic (Z-Wave/IP) is tunneled with TLS 1.1 (fixes a security hole in the cloud)
  • Increased speed. (50% less latency)

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What is Z-Wave Plus?

Z-Wave Plus™ is a certification developed to help users identify products that use the "new generation" also known as the "500 series" of Z-Wave hardware. Z-Wave Plus™ offers a bunch of extra functions and possibilities that improve your use and make the installation of Z-Wave devices easier.

Z-Wave has been the market leader in interoperable smart home devices since 2004. With the introduction of Next-Gen (Z-Wave 500 series) hardware, Z-Wave saw new opportunities, including longer range, longer battery life, Over The Air upgrade (OTA), more RF channels and much more. All this and they are backwards compatible with existing Z-Wave devices.

For consumers, home owners, integrators and service providers, this upgrade turned out to be very beneficial in terms of much easier installation, richer device profiles, improved self-healing and longer battery life.

Features:

  • 50% Longer battery life
  • 67% Longer range
  • 250% More Bandwidth
  • 3 F channels for improved interference protection and higher bandwidth
  • New Plug-n-Play network-wide inclusion process
  • Improved self-healing and fault tolerance with Explorer Frame function
  • Standardized method for Over the Air firmware updates (OTA)
  • Improved information for the product certification database

To be sure what is Z-Wave Plus certified, note this image above the product images on our website (Z-Wave Plus)