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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•7 months agoDo the ZWave devices act as repeater as the ZigBee do?
minus-squareJustEnoughDuckslinkfedilinkEnglish2•7 months agoDepends on the device. If it is AC powered, it acts as a repeater. If it is battery powered, it is only a node, not a repeater.
minus-squareBadabinskilinkfedilink3•7 months agoZ-wave LR has no repeaters, it’s a star topology. Regular old z-wave is a mesh, z-wave LR is not.
Do the ZWave devices act as repeater as the ZigBee do?
Depends on the device.
If it is AC powered, it acts as a repeater. If it is battery powered, it is only a node, not a repeater.
So, like ZigBee, thanks.
Z-wave LR has no repeaters, it’s a star topology. Regular old z-wave is a mesh, z-wave LR is not.