Zi-Stick

 Transform Your Home with the Aeotec Zi-Stick (Zigbee)

Run Your Smart Home Locally and Privately—No Cloud Required!

The Aeotec Zi-Stick (Zigbee) is your gateway to building a powerful, cloud-free smart home. Utilizing Zigbee 3.0 technology, this versatile device lets you control and automate your home's smart devices seamlessly. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a smart home novice, the Zi-Stick makes it easy to manage your devices locally, keeping your data private and secure.

Universal Compatibility Across Platforms

The Zi-Stick is designed to work with a variety of host platforms, including Raspberry Pi, Orange Pi, BeagleBone, PCs, and laptops. Simply plug it into the USB port, and you've transformed your device into a universal Zigbee gateway. Its flexibility means you can use the hardware you already have, making it a cost-effective solution for any smart home setup.

Works with Leading Home Automation Software

Pair the Zi-Stick with popular home automation software like Home Assistant, openHAB, or Zigbee2MQTT. This compatibility allows you to connect and control a wide range of Zigbee products—from lights and sensors to switches—from multiple vendors. With this setup, you can create custom scenes and rules, enhancing your comfort and security.

Optimize Energy Use and Comfort

The Zi-Stick enables you to monitor and optimize your energy consumption directly through your chosen software's user interface. Whether you're looking to smarten up your heating system or automate lighting, the Zi-Stick provides the tools to increase energy efficiency and make your home more comfortable.

Key Features:

• Zigbee 3.0 Technology: Reliable and secure communication.
• 2.4GHz Frequency: Globally recognized for stable connections.
• Powerful Microcontroller: EFR32MG21 inside for robust performance.
• Impressive Range: Up to 200m in open areas.
• Easy Integration: USB interface with standard NCP commands from Silicon Labs. Functions as a Serial Port on host devices.
• Extensive Compatibility: Multiple plugins available for openHAB, Home Assistant, Node-RED, and other DIY platforms. Supports C, Node.js, and Python libraries for custom applications.