Fibaro Z-Wave Motion Sensor

[Silverpawn (Brian)]

Smarthings should be z-wave plus compatible

V2 Hub Really is Better (zwave plus)

The V2 hub uses zwave plus, the latest generation of zwave. Some of the V1 hubs Are zwave plus, but the older ones, like mine, used the previous zwave generation. Zwave plus is a big improvement over zwave in a number of technical areas, including range. With my V1 hub, I had a lot of issues getting the correct status from my Zwave lock. Commands to lock or unlock did work, but status updates didn’t always get through, which was frustrating. I ended up having to put a beaming repeater plugin module quite close to the door, just to get the signal to go around the corner. Because we are rearranging some things in the house, I have a nightlight that I wanted to put on a Z wave plugin. But I’ve been putting off buying another one. So today, I had my techie aide over, and we decided, what…