Table of Contents
This documents usage of the Z-Wave® (ZWave) driver for the NiagaraAX Framework.
The audience is considered to be knowledgeable in Z-Wave technology and is NiagaraAX Certified.
The following main sections are in this document:
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This Preface, which provides brief descriptions of the major sections in this document below. Also included are a few Z-Wave terms and a Document Change Log.
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Compatibility, Software Installation, and Jobsite Requirements
Explains the Z-Wave protocols and versions supported, including all supported Z-Wave command classes, as well as the NiagaraAX platform, software, and licensing requirements. Also included are jobsite requirements, explaining the need for a Z-Wave portable primary controller, the Z-Wave operation modes for the installed JACE, and special considerations about battery-powered devices.
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Provides several quick procedures for online station configuration to add a ZWaveNetwork, install the JACE on the Z-Wave network, and review dynamically created Z-Wave proxy points.
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Provides concepts behind the Z-Wave driver, including all major components and views, including various screen captures.
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Provides brief summaries of the different ZWave manager views, each with links back to the more detailed concepts section. Entries are used in NiagaraAX context-sensitive help “On View”.
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Provides brief summaries of the different ZWave components, some with links back to the more detailed concepts section. Entries are used in NiagaraAX context-sensitive help “Guide On Target”.