Create your own Z-Wave gateway. With Z-Stick Gen5 youll be able to create your own Z-Wave hub using readily available, and sometimes free, home automation software. Youll benefit from a system that is locally hosted and cloud free, whose features, security and privacy you can personally control, and youll be able to create your Z-Wave network at your own pace and within your own budget. 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 available software such as Axial Control, Homeseer, Indigo for MacOS.
For enhanced network performance and reduced downtime, Z-Stick Gen5 contains an inbuilt, rechargeable info-lithium battery.