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1.0 the Z-Wave
®
radio system
1.1 InformAtIon on the Z-WAve rAdIo system
Z-Wave
®
Isaninternationallyestablishedanddefinedstandardforthecontrolofwirelesssystems
Isaprofessional,reliableandeasytooperatewirelesssystemontheinterference-freefrequencyof868�42MHz
Isfuture-proofandcanbeexpandedstep-by-steptoformacomplexsystemusingthemutuallycompatibleproducts
fromtheZ-WaveAlliance
ProductswiththislogoguaranteethebestpossiblecompatibilityandensurethatZ-Waveproducts
fromother,well-knownmanufacturersaresupportedandcanbeintegratedintoexistingsystems�
Z-Wave
®
isaregisteredtrademarkofZensysInc�anditssubsidiariesintheUSAandother
countries�
1.2 AdvAntAGes of the Z-WAve WIreless system
WiththeZ-Wavewirelesssystemfromdüwi,whichisbasedoninternationalstandards,youcanconvenientlyandeasily
switchonandoffyourheatingandair-conditioningsystem,electricalappliancesoryourentertainmentelectronics�
Z-Waveoffersnumerousadvantagesoverconventionalwirelesssystems:Duetoabidirectionalwirelessconnection
(commandandreplyaredisplayed)andtheusageofmulti-colourLEDsitispossibletoenquireaboutthestatusof
specificdevicesatanytime(on/off/up/down/batterychargestate)ortoobtainfeedbackofthesuccess/failureof
switchingcommandsorconfigurationsteps�
Z-Waveusesinteractingnetworknodes�The
individualreceivers/appliancesareconnected
togetherandthereforeformatightlymeshed
wirelessnetworkinwhichthesignalsareforwarded
tothenext,neighbouringreceiver�Duetothis
forwardingfunction,individualdevicesactlike
amplifiers�Itisthereforealsopossibletoreach
devicesthatarenotwithintheimmediatewireless
rangeoftheremotecontrol(mesh-typenetwork
structure)�Asaresultthesystemcanalsomanage
several,alternativeconnectionsbetweenindividual
devices,theavailabilityinthewirelessnetworkis
thussignificantlyincreasedandthesusceptibilityto
interferencereduced�
2.0 General notes
2.1 CorreCt Use
AllZ-Wavedevicesareonlysuitableforusageindryroomsindoors�ThewirelessplugadaptorswitchIP44(art�no�
0438
2
)isalsosuitableforuseoutdoors�
AllZ-WavedevicescomplywiththeapplicableEuropeanCEdirectives�
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