ubisys Spearheads Zigbee 3.0 Product Certifications

Smart Home and IoT technology leader is the first company to successfully complete the rigorous ZigBee Certified testing program to ensure interoperable components

Dusseldorf, Germany “ September 6, 2016. German manufacturer of ZigBee solutions, ubisys, has received ZigBee 3.0 certification for its leading product line-up, which includes the ubisys Gateway G1, Universal Dimmer D1, Shutter Controller J1 and Router R0. ubisys is the first company to successfully complete the rigorous ZigBee Certified 3.0 product testing program.œWe are extremely excited to have created what are the world™s first certified ZigBee 3.0 products, underlining our leading role in the evolution of ZigBee 3.0, stated Dr. Arasch Honarbacht, lead R&D, founder and co-owner of ubisys. œWe™re proud to be the first company to implement all the required ˜ingredients™ for a ZigBee 3.0 product. It™s an important milestone for us as a company and the overall ZigBee 3.0 effort, which we expect will enjoy a steady pace of momentum moving forward.œWe applaud ubisys for being the first Alliance member to achieve ZigBee 3.0 certification on their products, said Victor Berrios, Vice President of Technology, ZigBee Alliance. œTheir participation, leadership and support of the ZigBee 3.0 platform and our organization™s overall mission in the marketplace is much appreciated, and we look forward to their next round of innovative smart home products and solutions.With ZigBee 3.0, customers can expect seamless interoperability between ZigBee 3.0 products from different manufacturers as well as higher security, more reliable connections to battery-powered devices and support for battery-less, energy harvesting switches and sensors. œWe expect that many vendors will join this important effort and provide ZigBee 3.0 products to offer consumers a better IoT experience. As products and platforms evolve, we™ll provide the 3.0 firmware editions via over-the-air upgrades to existing products, Honarbacht added.ZigBee Alliance Certificates ZIG16001ZB330001-24 for the ubisys Universal Dimmer D1 and ZIG16002ZB330002-24 for the ubisys Shutter Control J1 were issued last month. ZigBee Alliance Certificates for the ubisys Gateway G1, Power Switches S1 and S2, Router R0, Control Unit C4, USB Adaptor U1, Universal Dimmer D1-R, Shutter Control J1-R, Power Switches S1-R and S2-R were issued last week. About ubisys Promoting the ubiquitous deployment of smart wireless systems, ubisys technologies GmbH is a leading Smart Home and Internet-of-Things company based in D¼sseldorf, Germany. Its broad portfolio includes core technologies like certified ZigBee Golden Unit stacks, cloud services, advanced products including roller shade controllers, dimmers, smart power outlets and heating controllers as well as complete, consumer-facing solutions with gateways and apps for iOS and Android. ZigBee: Control Your World The ZigBee Alliance creates, maintains and delivers open, global wireless standards that enable everyday objects to work together and control your world in the Internet of Things (IoT). An open, non-profit ecosystem of more than 400 companies from 37 countries, the Alliance is developing and promoting the world™s leading IoT standards across a wide range of consumer, commercial and industrial monitoring and control applications. www.zigbee.org

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