Best Aeotec products in the Smart home hubs category

On this page you'll find a ranking of the best Aeotec products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.

1. Aeotec Z-Stick 10 Pro

With the Z-Stick 10 Pro, you can create your own smart home hub that gives you full control and flexibility over your smart home ecosystem. With dual support for Z-Wave and Zigbee, it can seamlessly connect to a wide range of devices, while its compatibility with platforms such as HomeAssistant ensures a personalised, cloud-free and secure smart home experience.
As the first USB dongle with dual-radio support for Z-Wave and Zigbee, it integrates seamlessly with devices for unrivalled connectivity.
2-in-1 Z-Wave & Zigbee Smart Home Adapter: The combination of Z-Wave and Zigbee in one USB smart home dongle enables seamless integration and control of a wide range of smart home devices.
Cloud-free and local control with up to 1 mile range: Local control of your smart home devices ensures faster response times, greater reliability and more data protection, as all processes take place within your home network - without having to rely on an external cloud.
Cross-platform compatibility: The Z-Stick 10 Pro offers comprehensive compatibility with popular open source systems such as HomeAssistant, Zigbee2MQTT and OpenHAB, making it the perfect choice for tech enthusiasts and DIY enthusiasts.
Features:
Z-Wave SoC: EFR32ZG23
Zigbee SoC: EFR32MG21
Connection: USB-A, USB_UART Bridge - Standard/Enhanced COM Port
Z-Wave SDK: 7.22.0 and higher
Z-Wave Serial API: Bridge controller
Z-Wave library type: Static controller
Z-Wave Long Range: EU (ready)
Zigbee frequency: 2405 - 2475 MhZ
Zigbee version: 3.0
EZSP version: 0x08
Stack type: 0x02
Stack version: 6.10.9
Power supply: USB DC 4.75V to 5.25V
Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C
Operating humidity: 8%-80%
 

2. Aeotec Range Extender Zi (Zigbee)

Modern smart homes no longer rely on expensive cables; they are wireless. Similar to Wi-Fi or 4G networks, there are areas in wireless smart homes where the signal may not be optimal.

Our Aeotec Range Extender Zi addresses wireless weaknesses. Simply install the Zigbee range extender in a standard wall outlet, connect it to your gateway, and the Range Extender Zi will begin optimizing your Zigbee-powered smart home.

Thanks to its specialized antenna, it repeats and amplifies Zigbee radio signals. The extender has a signal range of up to 100 meters and utilizes the latest Zigbee technology to eliminate dead zones in your smart home. The Range Extender Zi is fully Zigbee 3.0 and Works with SmartThings certified.

It can be connected to most Zigbee-compatible solutions like SmartThings or Home Assistant. Together with our Aeotec SmartThings products, it perfects your smart home.

Features:

- Zigbee 3.0 repeater function
- Up to 100 m range with specially designed antenna
- Plug and play, fits all standard outlets
- Plug type E / F
- Input: 230 V 50 Hz, Max. 0.15 A
- Max. power consumption: 1 W
- Relative humidity: 8% to 80%
- Operating temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C
- Radio signal strength: 8.90 dBm
- Works with Home Assistant
- Works with SmartThings and requires a smart home hub.
 

3. Aeotec Smart Home HUB

The Aeotec Smart Home Hub is the central connection and the intelligent brain of your smart home. It allows you to wirelessly connect to a variety of compatible smart devices such as lights and sensors. Automate your personal routines with the SmartThings app for added convenience. This way, you can create your own scenarios and evening routines. Simply relax on the couch while all your smart thermostats adjust to a comfortable temperature, the smart lights dim to create a cozy atmosphere, and a whole ambiance of well-being is established. The small and sleek Aeotec Smart Home Hub, with its minimalist design, fits perfectly into your home. Thanks to the built-in Wi-Fi, you can place the hub anywhere and enhance your home with a stylish component. 

4. Aeotec Zi-Stick (Zigbee)

Smart Home – Local, private, and without the cloud. With the Aeotec Zi-Stick (Zigbee), you can build your own Smart Home gateway using Zigbee 3.0 technology.

The
Aeotec Zi-Stick is platform-independent. Single-board computers like Raspberry Pi, Orange Pi, or BeagleBone, as well as PCs and laptops, can be transformed into a universal Zigbee gateway via the USB interface.

The Zi-Stick is usually used in combination with a Smart Home software solution. Software solutions like Home Assistant, openHab, or Zigbee2MQTT are just a few of the many applications that work with the Zi-Stick.

Control and enhance your sensors, lights, or switches smartly. A wide range of Zigbee devices from various manufacturers can be connected to the Zi-Stick.

Overall, you can automate and manage your Zigbee Smart Home. With the Smart Home software, you can create scenes and rules that enhance comfort and security at home. In combination with certain Zigbee devices, you can measure and analyze your energy consumption clearly. Furthermore, you can make your heating smart, saving costs while increasing your living comfort.

Features:

- Zigbee protocol
- Globally recognized 2.4 GHz frequency
- Zigbee-compatible microcontroller EFR32MG21
- Rx sensitivity: -99 dBm
- Max. transmission power: 20 dBm
- Range in open field: 200 m
- USB interface with standard NCP commands from Silicon Labs. Easy connection via the serial interface on the server PC (PC/laptop/single-board computer)
- Many plugins for OpenHAB, Home Assistant, Node-RED, and other DIY platforms, Node.js and Python libraries for your own applications.
 

5. Aeotec Z-Stick 7

Control your smart home locally, privately, and without the cloud. With the Aeotec Z-Stick 7, you can create your own gateway for automation using Z-Wave technologies from the Gen7 and 700 series. Packed with new features and technologies, yet even more compact. The Z-Stick 7 is 79% smaller than the Z-Stick Gen5+ and just as easy to set up.

With the Z-Stick 7, your smart home becomes a secure home. The wireless communication between its Z-Wave antenna and the Z-Wave products installed in your house is secured by the triple protection of S2 Security. If your automation system is not hosted locally, security and privacy may be at risk. Take control of both by using open-source hardware, such as Raspberry Pi, and software with the Z-Stick 7 to host and manage your automation setup locally.

Install new devices in seconds. The Z-Stick 7 features a native SmartStart function that allows new Z-Wave devices to be easily connected to your system by scanning their QR code through a SmartStart-enabled app.

Features:

- Z-Wave 700 series - greater range, more efficient, and better performance compared to older generations
- Z-Wave controller as a USB stick
- Wireless technology: Z-Wave Plus V2
- SmartStart capable
- S2 Security
- Compatible with Raspberry Pi 4 or earlier versions, as well as Windows, Linux, and iOS
- Manage up to 232 Z-Wave devices
- Universally usable with various Z-Wave software solutions (requires Z-Wave Serial Bridge API support).
 

6. Aeotec Range Extender 7 Z-WavePlus

Z-Wave does not rely on expensive cables. It is wireless. This means that, just like with Wi-Fi, there are areas where the signal may not be optimal. The Range Extender 7 addresses these weaknesses. Install it in the appropriate location, sync it with your gateway, and the Range Extender 7 will begin optimally forwarding and amplifying Z-Wave signals. Dead zones are a thing of the past. 

7. Aeotec Multipurpose Sensor

The multifunctional sensor from Aeotec can be easily attached to doors and windows, monitoring them with the help of a magnetic sensor and an acceleration sensor. With the SmartThings app, you will receive notifications when doors and windows open unexpectedly. Additionally, you can set connected lights to turn on and off when doors, windows, and cabinets are opened.

The built-in gyroscope detects even the smallest vibrations. You will receive notifications through your SmartThings app when someone knocks on the door - anytime and anywhere.

From now on, you will always know when the temperature in your home changes. Let your smart devices create a comfortable room climate by connecting thermostats or air conditioning units with your SmartThings application. The smart devices will take care of the rest for you.

Make the most of the Aeotec multifunction sensor by integrating it into home automation. With the Aeotec multifunction sensor, you can save energy and heating costs. The sensor detects open windows and sends a signal to your smart thermostat, which can automatically lock the temperature.

Features:

- Monitors doors with a magnetic sensor and vibration sensor.
- Monitors temperature.
- Easy installation with 3M adhesive tape.

Technical specifications:

- Wireless protocol: Zigbee 3.0
- Battery type: 1 x CR2450
- Battery life: up to 1 year.
- Wireless frequency: 2.4 GHz
- Indoor use: Indoor use only.
- Operating temperature: 0 ~ 40 °C.
- Operating range: 15.2 - 40 m.
- Dimensions of the device: 43.8 x 51.9 x 13.7 mm.
- Weight: 39 g.
 

8. Aeotec Samsung SmartThings Button

Stylish design, easy to install. With a width of only 41 mm, the Aeotec Button is hardly noticeable and blends harmoniously into any environment thanks to its stylish design. You can place the Aeotec Button on a flat surface or simply attach it to your refrigerator or wall.

With just one press of a button. The Aeotec Button allows you to control compatible light bulbs, household appliances, and other smart home devices at the touch of a button. You can assign multiple devices to the three customizable control gestures (single tap, double tap, long press), covering a wide range of applications. With your own preset scenarios, you can control your smart devices with a simple press of a button.

Creating a comfortable atmosphere in your home. From now on, you will always know when the temperature in your home changes - your smart devices will take care of the rest. With the SmartThings app, you can see the temperature in real-time and use your air conditioning, heating, and other compatible smart devices to maintain a pleasant atmosphere in your home.

Simply smart. Place the Aeotec Button in the exit area of your home and easily create a routine for leaving the house. When leaving, press the button to trigger the compatible smart roller shutter control to lower the blinds or reduce heating output with compatible smart thermostats. Save precious time and energy with just one press of a button.

Important: To utilize all functions, you will also need an Aeotec Smart Home Hub or another Zigbee Hub.

Customizable functions: single tap, double tap, long press.
Temperature monitoring.
Aeotec Smart Home Hub or another Zigbee Hub required.
Power: CR2450 battery.
Zigbee 3.0.
Regions: EU.
Certifications:...
 

9. Aeotec Aeon Labs Heavy Duty Switch

The Aeotec Heavy Duty Switch Z-Wave is based on Aeotec's smart switch technology. Like all of Aeotec's smart switches, it can be automated, manually controlled, and monitored remotely. It is additionally equipped with reliable and accurate Aeotec technology for monitoring energy consumption.

Wireless Control: You have control over everything it is wired to. The Heavy Duty Smart Switch can be controlled via Z-Wave remote controls, apps, and gateways as needed.

Automation Control: Electronics do not always need to be on, only when required. With the Heavy Duty Smart Switch, you can automate and schedule the operation of connected high-power devices.

Cost Control: High-energy-consuming electronic devices are typically the ones that cost the most to operate. The Heavy Duty Smart Switch can calculate and report your expenses in watts and kilowatt-hours in real-time.

Emergency Control: In the event of an emergency, Z-Wave can be used to turn off the connected device. This helps prevent further damage to the electronics and your home.

Indoor and Outdoor Switch: The Z-Wave Smart Switch can be used both indoors and outdoors. The Heavy Duty Smart Switch is not only water-resistant for outdoor use, but it is also equipped with all the technology necessary for proper outdoor operation: a long-range antenna capable of communicating over 150 meters outdoors, and a Z-Wave repeater to ensure communication with other Z-Wave devices installed outdoors.

Features:
- Z-Wave Heavy Duty Switch
- 40A switching capacity at 230V
- IP44 water-resistant
- Energy measurement
- Wireless technology: Z-Wave Plus.
 

10. Aeotec AEOEZWA025 - Z-Pi 7

Product Information "Aeotec Z-Pi 7"

The Aeotec Z-Pi 7 was developed in Germany and allows you to adapt existing hardware for Z-Wave. The Z-Pi 7 transforms any Raspberry
Pi or Orange Pi into a Z-Wave 700 series Smart Home Gateway. It connects as the primary Z-Wave controller to the GPIOs of the host, such as a Raspberry Pi. It can then be used with any automation software that supports the Z-Wave Serial Bridge API.

Additional Data

Product Dimensions (WxHxD): 42 x 35 x 10 mm
Packaging Dimensions (WxHxD): 62 x 70 x 20 mm
Net Weight: 0.005 Kg
Gross Weight: 0.020 Kg
Z-Wave S2: yes
WEEE: yes
CE: yes
IP Class: IP10

Z-Wave Plus V2

Introducing Z-Wave Plus™ V2: Z-Wave Plus™ V2 is a new level within the Z-Wave certification designed to help consumers identify products that use the "GEN7" Z-Wave hardware platform (also known as the 700 series or 7th generation Z-Wave chips). Z-Wave Plus™ V2 certified products offer several advantages that enhance user-friendliness and allow Z-Wave solutions to be installed and set up even faster and easier.

Since the certification of the first Z-Wave product in 2004, Z-Wave has established itself as the market leader in interoperable smart devices for home networking. With the introduction of the new Z-Wave 700 series, the Z-Wave ecosystem has been expanded with new features such as increased range, longer battery life, Over The Air upgrades (OTA), and additional RF channels.

However, products with Z-Wave Plus™ V2 are fully backward compatible with existing Z-Wave products!

For consumers, homeowners, integrators, and service providers, Z-Wave Plus™ V2 offers improvements and significant benefits in terms of shorter and...