This part of the guide only applies if you re using the z stick gen5 z wave usb dongle.
Zigbee z wave usb stick.
Add z wave device to network.
Simply plug the quickstick into an open usb port and use your third party home automation software to interface.
If you need gpio on raspberry pi 3 for your z wave module add the following line into config txt you have to access that on the sd card directly.
Aeotec s z stick packs all the tools you need to create and manage a z wave network all within one usb stick.
Zigbee z wave usb stick.
Put your z stick into inclusion mode by pressing the action button once the led ring should start pulsing blue then press the inclusion button on the z wave slave device you re trying to include.
Before diving into the install let s talk a little about z wave and zigbee.
Featuring both z wave and zigbee radios the gocontrol z wave zigbee quickstick combo is a usb stick that allows you to create an interface between your z wave zigbee compatible controller network and a third party computer or other host device such as a pc mac raspberry pi etc.
This is the fourth post in my series of smart home home automation posts.
Take the linear husbzb 1 for example.
In this post we will dive into z wave zigbee and how to install the gocontrol linear husbzb 1 usb stick with your pi and ha.
Don t mind its 1 1 x 0 4 x 3 5 inches size what s more important is that it is capable of controlling up to 232 different z wave devices.
Aeotec z stick gen5 plus z wave plus usb to create z wave gateway zwave hub controller pro 2020 smartstart and s2 enabled works with raspberry pi 4 compatible with smartthings homeseer white 5 0 out of 5 stars 1.
Not every z wave usb stick is created equally.
Simply plug it into your pc and.
Zigbee features are not compatible with hs3 or hs3 powered systems.
Husbzb 1 a dual technology usb stick that s designed to work with homeseer hs4 and other smart home systems to monitor and control zigbee and z wave devices.
More on its features this usb stick works with windows mac linux and raspberry pi to become the z wave gateway to control z wave and z wave plus devices.
For my hub i m running home assistant with.
Use the z stick to create your z wave network use it to add up to 232 z wave devices and then use it to control them.
To enable z wave plug your z wave usb stick into your raspberry pi 3 and add the following to your configuration yaml.