deergon@lemmy.world to homeassistant@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoIKEA moves to Thread (and away from Zigbee)www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square114linkfedilinkarrow-up1257arrow-down11cross-posted to: homeautomation@lemmy.world
arrow-up1256arrow-down1external-linkIKEA moves to Thread (and away from Zigbee)www.theverge.comdeergon@lemmy.world to homeassistant@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square114linkfedilinkcross-posted to: homeautomation@lemmy.world
minus-squareClent@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoThread is the replacement for zigbee. It’s zigbee plus more features. There is nothing zigbee does better than thread. Lower power usage, ipv6, standard tls security, not proprietary, etc.
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoDoes Thread support pairing two or more devices so they can control each other directly without going through the coordinator? I do that a bit with my Zigbee network.
Thread is the replacement for zigbee.
It’s zigbee plus more features.
There is nothing zigbee does better than thread.
Lower power usage, ipv6, standard tls security, not proprietary, etc.
Does Thread support pairing two or more devices so they can control each other directly without going through the coordinator? I do that a bit with my Zigbee network.