Sigma Designs, a leader in connected media platforms and home networking technologies and a CONNECTIONS at TIA sponsor, recently confirmed that the International Telecommunication Union has developed a new sub 1GHz narrow band wireless standard. The ITU-T G.9959 standard is largely based on the Z-Wave technology and defines backwards compatibility to the Z-Wave standard.
Sigma Designs’ Z-Wave is the only technology to bring affordable, reliable and easy-to-use wireless control to every aspect of daily life including remote home monitoring and management, security, home control, entertainment control, healthcare and smart energy management. Z-Wave is an award-winning, proven and interoperable wireless mesh networking technology that allows a wide array of devices in and around the home to communicate including lighting, appliances, HVAC, consumer electronics devices, AV equipment and security systems.
