Z-Wave Relays Made Simple: How to Pick the Right One for Your Project
Zooz offers a wide range of Z-Wave relays designed to automate everything from basic lighting to high-powered appliances. With options for dry contact control, sensor inputs, and multi-load switching, these relays are flexible tools for both DIY and professional smart home installations. This article provides a comp…
How to Add Your ZEN17 Universal Relay to the Z-Box Hub
No drivers, no custom handlers; it just works! With full support by Z-Box out of the box, it's quick and easy to add your ZEN17 Universal Relay to the Z-Box Hub and start customizing your device. Before including your device, ensure the ZEN17 is properly powered. The power supply only provides power to the Z-Wave ch…
How to Use the ZEN17 Universal Relay to Control a Whole House Fan
Using the ZEN17 Universal Relay to automate your whole house fan places you in complete control of your fans without needing to leave the comfort of your seat to turn them on or shut them down. Whether you want your fans to cool your home for 30 minutes before calling it quits for the night, or a full eight hours, yo…
How to Use the ZEN17 Universal Relay with Landscape Lights
You can automate up to 2 zones of your landscape lights with a single ZEN17 Universal Relay. If your Z-Wave hub is integrated with a smart speaker, you'll be able to control these lights with voice commands too. Adding Z-Wave to your low-voltage landscape lights is a great way to save energy and time. Set them on a …
How to Use the ZEN17 Universal Relay as a Garage Door Opener on SmartThings
With the ZEN17, you can connect program up to 2 garage doors. Ensure you are following all local safety requirements when installing the ZEN17. In order to prevent any accidental operation, please meticulously test the Universal Relay's operations. The Universal Relay gives you the option to use a wired NC contact s…
How to Use the ZEN17 Universal Relay as a Garage Door Opener on Hubitat
You can automate up to 2 garage doors with a single Universal Relay. Always check your local safety regulations and test the device thoroughly once you wire and program it to prevent accidental operation. You can use a wired NC contact sensor on the input side of the Universal Relay to receive open/close notification…
How to Use the ZEN17 Universal Relay as a Smart Doorbell
Looking for a Z-Wave doorbell solution? Look no further! The ZEN17 Universal Relay can be connected to your doorbell and let you know when someone is at your door. Receive alerts directly to your smartphone when someone has rung your doorbell. Gain a sense of security knowing that you can monitor when people are appr…
How to Use the ZEN17 Universal Relay to Monitor Analog Sensors
Do you want to be notified when your analog water sensor detects a leak, or when your dry contact switch changes state? The ZEN17 can do it! Save on batteries while monitoring up to 2 binary sensors at one time with the ZEN17. While the Universal Relay will not report varied values, like from a temperature sensor, y…
How to Use the ZEN17 Universal Relay with Low Voltage Lighting
You can automate your 12 V lighting in your camper, saving energy and money with the ZEN17 Universal Relay! Simplicity and convenience are often considered the primary benefits of automated lighting, and now you can bring those benefits with you in your RV or camper. Automated lighting can change how you interact…
My ZEN17 Universal Relay Shows No Connection on My Z-Box Hub
Does your ZEN17 Universal Relay display "No Connection" on your Z-Box Hub? Check out the troubleshooting steps below! No need for a network repair here! While a device may show as "No Connection" in a few cases, the Z-Box automatically refreshes the network and rebuilds the mesh on a regular basis in the background.…
