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Z-Wave USB Dongle Self-Powered Supports 232 Devices Ness
Ness Z-Wave USB dongle features self-powered operation and supports 232 devices. Ideal for Z-Wave smart home controller setups.
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Alternatively Known As: Ness Z-Wave Z-Stick, Aeotec Z-Stick Gen5, Z-Wave USB Controller, Z-Wave Gateway Adapter
Technical Specifications
- Interface: USB
- Protocol: Z-Wave / Z-Wave Plus
- Network Capacity: Up to 232 Z-Wave devices
- Power Supply: USB DC 4.75–5.25 V
- Maximum Operating Current: 100 mA
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to 70°C
- Operating Distance: Up to 150 m outdoors in normal mode; up to 400 m outdoors in enhanced mode
- Australian Frequency Variant: ZW090-B, approximately 921.4 MHz
- Device Type: Static Z-Wave USB controller
- Product identification is based on the Ness trade description matching the Aeotec Z-Stick Gen5 specification. ([usermanual.wiki](https://usermanual.wiki/m/992430a4f3eb7d128d4556022a33abe1fd1909c6d5318a171e81ba332a0b4af2.pdf?utm_source=openai))
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 10mm x 88mm x 28.5mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Self-powered operation with no separate mains adaptor required
- Supports Z-Wave networks of up to 232 devices
- USB connection for compatible smart home controllers and host computers
- Independent inclusion and removal of Z-Wave devices using the onboard action button
- Supports remote network creation and controller integration
- Compatible with Z-Wave certified devices from other manufacturers
- Firmware upgradeable to support protocol improvements and new commands
- Australian-frequency version available for local Z-Wave installations
Applications
- Smart home controller gateways
- Home automation computers and servers
- Z-Wave device inclusion and exclusion
- Residential lighting, security and automation networks
- DIY and professional smart home system development
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 4268:2017 with Amendment 1:2021 is the applicable Australian/New Zealand short-range radio equipment testing reference for this type of device; verify the supplied Australian unit carries the required RCM documentation. ([acma.gov.au](https://www.acma.gov.au/technical-standards?utm_source=openai))
Environmental Benefits
- USB-powered operation avoids the need for a separate mains power adaptor
- Firmware upgradeability can extend service life by supporting protocol and software updates
- Low-power operation helps minimise energy consumption during continuous controller use
- Compact electronic design reduces material use compared with a standalone smart home hub
Warranty Information
Ness manufactured or supplied products are covered by a 3-year warranty from the date of purchase unless otherwise specified. ([ness.com.au](https://ness.com.au/product-warranty?utm_source=openai))
Available Now
Available through Ness and authorised Australian security, home automation and electrical distributors.
