
Z-Stick Gen5
USB based Z-Wave antenna used to build a gateway with open-source software.
This is the 2020 upgraded model from Aeotec featuring compatibility with Raspberry Pi 4. Older models of ZW090 do not offer Raspberry Pi 4 compatibility.
Device Type: Z-Wave USB Controller
Z-Wave Plus Certified: Yes
New Z-Stick Gen5
RPi4 compatible: Yes, works without USB adapter.
Firmware Version: V1.01
SmartStart: No
SDK Version: V6.51.10
Power Supply:
USB DC 4.75V to 5.25V
Built-in rechargeable lithium battery 3.7V, 100mAh.
Max Standby Current: 30uA.
Max Operating Current: 98mA in PA mode or 40mA in normal mode.
Max Z-Wave Nodes: 232 devices
Sensitivity of the RF receiver:
100kbps @ -90 dBm
Transmitting power:
Disabled PA @ 2.91 dBm
Operating Temperature: 0 C to 50 C.
Storage Temperature: -20 C to 70 C.
Operating Distance:
Up to 150m outdoors
Up to 400m outdoors with PA mode
Up to 75m indoors with PA
More information
Aeotec maintains Z-Stick Gen5 user guide and setup information at that link.
Gateway compatibility please check aeotec.com/z-wave-gateways here.