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2. Plasterboard and wooden walls block less of the radio signal thenconcrete, brick or tile
walls which will have more of an effect onsignal strength.
3. Wall mounted Z-Wave devices will also suffer a loss of range asthey are housed in
metal junction boxes which could reduce therange by up to 25 to 30%.
Z-Wave basic terminology:
Include /Exclude: Includeand exclude are the Z-Wave terms used to describe
adding,removing or deleting devices to or from the control network.
Replicate: This is the Z-Waveterm for copying or transferringthe Z-Wave network data (all
devices) to anew controller. This process isalso used to update secondarycontrollers after
changes havebeen made to the controlnetwork with the primarycontroller.
Functional Overview:
This device is based on the Z-Wave Controller Library and works with devices that
support the following Z-Wave Device/Command Classes:
Z-Wave device type:
Basic Device Class: BASIC_TYPE_CONTROLLER
Generic Device Class: GENERIC_TYPE_STATIC_CONTROLLER