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Zigbee launches Sub-GHz certification for extended-range smart home devices

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The CSA has launched Sub-GHz Zigbee certification, enabling devices to utilize Zigbee's extended-range Suzi protocol. This new certification aims to improve long-range communication for smart home gadgets and compete with existing technologies like Z-Wave Long Range. AI

IMPACT This development improves connectivity options for smart home devices, potentially enabling more robust and widespread adoption of IoT technologies.

RANK_REASON This is a product launch for a specific protocol certification, not a frontier release or significant industry event.

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Zigbee launches Sub-GHz certification for extended-range smart home devices

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COVERAGE [1]

  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 Nederlands(NL) · Paul Lamkin, Contributor ·

    Zigbee’s Long-Range Suzi Open For Smart Home Gadgets To Get Certified

    As the CSA launches Sub-GHz Zigbee certification, see how this extended-range protocol aims to tackle long-range smart home tech and challenge Z-Wave Long Range.

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