Vivint Becomes Latest Principal Member of Z-Wave Alliance
The current roster of Alliance board members includes Alarm.com, ASSA ABLOY, LEEDARSON, Ring, Silicon Labs, StratIS, Qolsys and ADT.
The current roster of Alliance board members includes Alarm.com, ASSA ABLOY, LEEDARSON, Ring, Silicon Labs, StratIS, Qolsys and ADT.
Z-Wave LR supports distances of up to several miles with a maximum output power of 30dBm while supporting up to 4,000 nodes on a single network.
ADT joins other industry leaders including Alarm.com, ASSA ABLOY, Ring, Silicon Labs, StratIS and Qolsys in advancing Z-Wave technology.
The new Honeywell Home Tuxedo panel by Resideo features a 7” color touchscreen and is compatible with hundreds of Z-Wave Plus devices.
Z-Wave Long Range is said to achieve 4x wireless range, 10x node scalability for larger network support, 10-year coin cell battery life and more.
The Alliance will develop the Z-Wave standard under new member-driven structure made up of workgroups and committees.
The report also contains thought-leadership contributions regarding open standards, interoperability, artificial intelligence and contextual awareness.
Silicon Labs said it is going to open the Z-Wave specification to other silicon manufacturers and software developers in the second half of 2020.
The Z-Wave Alliance membership now exceeds 700 members worldwide with over 3,000 smart home and IoT certified devices on the market.
The Yale Pro SL is a key-free smart lock with built-in Z-Wave Plus technology that integrates with popular smart home and alarm systems.