Aeon Labs Usb Z Stick Openhab

Part 1 openhab and zwave getting started.

Aeon labs usb z stick openhab.

Z wave has the best support community of any home automation technology with forums always buzzing with advice and support. The issue is that i experience a loss of connection with all my nodes about once a week. The z wave me usb stick is used on a raspberrypi as the z wave controller. Programming took a second and i had everything that was z wave working within 30 minutes of receiving the product.

You can use it with a pc htpc or laptop with mac linux or windows with single board computers such as raspberry pi and even select nas systems such as the asus asustor. Hardware used for this project. The z stick was a snap to set up and use. Z stick gen5 is a z wave plus antenna that works with any platform.

Z wave me z wave usb stick zme uzb1 28 euro aeotec aeon labs multisensor 4in1 54 euro the setup can be divided in three parts. Capable of controlling up to 232 different z wave devices including those that use the more advanced z wave plus and able to run on both full powered pcs and low powered pcs such as raspberry pi z stick gen5 works with with open source software such as domoticz home assistant openhab and openhab2 and also works with commercially. In this video i will show you how the modes of the z stick. I will also cover the configuration process to add the usb device to.

I have successfully installed openhab i have properly edited my openhab cfg. I installed oh on different rpi s with raspbian and the zwave usb stick was always dev ttyacm0. A z wave network typically consists of one primary controller stick zero or more additional controllers and zero or more z wave enabled devices e g. I m planing to buy aeon labs z stick gen 5.

Dimmers switches sensors etc. Setup configuration and use. Update 11 13 1930cdt i ve switch to the aeon labs aeotec z wave z stick gen5 z wave plus zw090 due to problems with the one listed below. Installing and configuring the z wave stick connecting and configuring the.

Westerby march 3 2017 12 32pm. The price is very good compared to other sellers on other sites and aeon labs has a good backing for their company for quality. It will cover setting the stick to include mode and exclude mode. And now i wonder do i need to install any driver software for the stick on my raspberry pi 3 or is the driver included in the openhab 2 installation.

If you d like to receive support directly from aeotec please get in touch via our contact form if your support enquiry relates to the use of our product with a z wave gateway we also recommend reaching out to the support channels offered by that gateway. Got my z wave switches in and decided to get my z wave stick up and running.