AEOTEC Z-Stick 7 Plus: Z-Wave Plus USB Hub, Gateway Controller for Raspberry Pi 4 and Home Assistant

Aeotec's Z-Stick 7: Build Your Own Powerful Z-Wave Smart Home Hub

Engineered in Germany, the Z-Stick 7 empowers you to create your own robust Z-Wave smart home automation hub. Leveraging the latest Z-Wave technology, including Gen7 and the 700 series, this device equips you with the tools to take full control of your connected home, all while maintaining privacy and local control.

Unlike cloud-dependent smart home systems, the Z-Stick 7 allows you to host your automations locally, free from the risks and limitations of relying on third-party cloud services. By building your own Z-Wave gateway using this powerful hardware, you can safeguard the security and privacy of your home, with seamless integration of Z-Wave and Z-Wave Plus devices.

The Z-Stick 7 is compatible with a range of free, open-source home automation software, including Domoticz, Home Assistant, and Z-Wave JS, as well as the commercial Indigo 7 for macOS. This flexibility empowers you to create a customized smart home hub tailored to your specific needs and preferences. No pre-installed software is included, allowing you to choose the automation platform that best suits your requirements.

Designed with security at its core, the Z-Stick 7 features Z-Wave's latest S2 security protocol, ensuring your smart home is protected against potential cyber threats. With ECDH key exchange and UL 1023 compliance, this device offers enterprise-grade security to safeguard your connected home.

Beyond its security capabilities, the Z-Stick 7 also boasts impressive performance. Wirelessly transmitting up to 250% further in open-space environments and with an 18% faster CPU, this device delivers reliable, high-speed connectivity for your smart home devices.

The integration of SmartStart technology further simplifies the setup process, allowing you to connect new Z-Wave devices to your network in just a matter of seconds. By scanning the QR code on a new device, you can seamlessly add it to your Z-Wave network, streamlining the expansion of your smart home ecosystem.

Whether you're using a Raspberry Pi, Windows, macOS, or Linux system, the Z-Stick 7 is compatible with a wide range of open-source hardware, making it an ideal choice for building your own customized smart home hub.

Unlock the full potential of your connected home with the Aeotec Z-Stick 7 - the powerful, secure, and flexible solution for creating your own Z-Wave smart home automation hub.

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