Prototype Phase#

This content provides recommended Z-Wave development resources and guidance on making basic customizations. In addition to the resources listed here, the Dr Z-Wave blog contains a lot of useful information and practices about Z-Wave technology and development.

User Guides#

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Z-Wave Plus V2 Application Framework

ZAF

This document describes the Z-Wave Plus V2 Application Framework (ZAF), which is part of the Z-Wave SDK. The Application Framework delivers Command Class modules that can be reused between applications and also some additional modules that make it simpler to develop firmware for new Z-Wave products and devices.

Z-Wave Zniffer User Guide

Zniffer

Describes the Z-Wave Zniffer application, a development tool used for capturing Z-Wave RF communication and presenting the frames in a graphical user interface on a PC.

Z-Wave PC based Controller v5 User Guide

PC Controller

Describes the Z-Wave PC-based Controller application, a development tool used for communication with Z-Wave nodes through a Static Controller (SC).

Long Range#

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Silicon Labs Z-Wave Training - LR Introduction (2 video presentations)

Long Range

Z-Wave Long Range Introduction + Sensor applications (30 min video)

Z-Wave Long Range Hands-On Lab (26 min video)

How to set up LR

Long Range

Knowledge article explaining how to set up Z-Wave Long Range with the Z-Wave 700 Starter Kit.