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5. About Z-Wave®
The Z-Wave® protocol is an interoperable, wireless, RF-based communications technology
designed specifically for control, monitoring, and status reading applications in residential and
light commercial environments. Mature, proven, and broadly deployed, Z-Wave® is by far the
world market leader in wireless control, bringing affordable, reliable, and easy-to-use 'smart'
products to millions of people in every aspect of daily life.
Interoperability has always been at the core of the Z-Wave® protocol, alongside the features
like backward compatibility, security, and reliability. All Z-Wave® devices can be operated in any
Z-Wave® network with other Z-Wave® certified devices, regardless of brand or manufacturer.
All mains operated nodes within the network will act as repeaters regardless of vendor to
increase the reliability of the network. There are 4000+ Z-Wave certified products that are
backwards- and forwards-compatible in the Z-Wave® ecosystem and well over 100 million
devices currently in the market.
With over 20 years in the marketplace, Z-Wave® technology has best-in-class security measures
to keep your home network smarter and safer.
Source: www.z-wavealliance.org, http://www.z-wave.com
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