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UZB3

Model: UZB3-U

UZB3-E

Z-Wave USB Stick

User’s Manual

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CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION 3

2 SPECIFICATIONS 4

3 PC CONTROLLER APPLICATION SOFTWER INSTALLATION 6

4 1 Installation 6

4 2 Start the Z-Wave PC Controller application 9

4 3 Remove Z-Wave PC Controller application Software 10

4 4 User Interface 11

4 FCC NOTICE TO USERS 24

5 EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 25

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1 INTRODUCTION

UZB, Z-Wave USB Stick and b ndled application software (PC Controller) enables yo to control a

range of Z-Wave enabled devices thro gh yo r PC or Notebook.

Z-wave is an established short range interoperable two-way RF mesh network technology.

Refer to http://www.z-wave.com/home for detail of the technology.

Refer to http://prod cts.z-wavealliance.org/ for vario s Z-Wave certified ready prod cts.

Refer to http://www.z-wavealliance.org for Z-Wave Alliances.

Features



Simply pl g in UZB to USB port of a PC/Notebook with PC Controller installed



F lly compatible with Z-wave enable network that can comm nicate with any Z-wave

certified device.

System Requirements

Windows 7/8 32 & 64 bit

Lin x kernel 2.6.24+

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2 SPECIFICATIONS

Z-Wave & RF Specification

Z-Wave wireless transceiver comprises a 3-channel 1GHz ISM FSK/GFSK narrowband radios.

Table 1 UZB3 General Specifications

Region US EU JAPAN

Prod ct UZB3

Prod ct Description Z-Wave USB Adapter

Model UZB3-U UZB3-E UZB-H

Part N mber ACC-UZB3-U ACC-UZB3-E ACC-UZB3-H

Man fact rer Sigma Designs

Z-Wave Chip SD3503

Z-Wave Library Serial API Version 4.x

Basic Device Class Static Controller

Z-Wave Protocol Z-Wave version ZDK 4.5x and ZDK6.0x

Firmware Version SDK6.51.06

Comm nication Half D plex

Data Rate 9.6 kbps / 40 kbps / 100 kbps 100 kbps

N mber of Channels 3

Freq ency

908.42 MHz

908.40 MHz

916.00 MHz

868.42 MHz

868.40 MHz

869.85 MHz

922.50 MHz

923.90 MHz

926.30 MHz

Range 40 meters Line Of Sight

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Table 2 Z-Wave RF properties (US)

Data rate 9.6kbps 40kbps 100kbps

Freq ency 908.42 MHz 908.40 MHz 916 MHz

Mod lation Freq ency Shift

Keying (FSK)

Freq ency Shift

Keying (FSK)

Ga ssian Freq ency

Shift Keying (GFSK)

Freq ency deviation f

C

±20kHz f

C

±20kHz f

C

±29.3kHz

Transmitter Bandwidth 90kHz +/-10% 90kHz +/-10% 110kHz +/-10%

Receiver Bandwidth 250kHz +/-10% 250kHz +/-10% 500kHz +/-10%

Coding Manchester

encoded

Non-ret rn to Zero

(NRZ)

Non-ret rn to Zero

(NRZ)

LO Injection Low-side Low-side High-side

Table 3 Z-Wave RF properties (Europe)

Data rate 9.6kbps 40kbps 100kbps

Freq ency 868.42 MHz 868.40 MHz 869.85 MHz

Mod lation Freq ency Shift

Keying (FSK)

Freq ency Shift

Keying (FSK)

Ga ssian Freq ency

Shift Keying (GFSK)

Freq ency deviation f

C

±20kHz f

C

±20kHz f

C

±29.3kHz

Transmitter Bandwidth 90kHz +/-10% 90kHz +/-10% 110kHz +/-10%

Receiver Bandwidth 250kHz +/-10% 250kHz +/-10% 500kHz +/-10%

Coding Manchester

encoded

Non-ret rn to Zero

(NRZ)

Non-ret rn to Zero

(NRZ)

LO Injection Low-side Low-side High-side

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3 PC CONTROLLER APPLICATION SOFTWER INSTALLATION

4 1 Installation

1. Exit all programs.

2. R n the installation file of the Z-Wave PC Controller application.

Figure 1 Welcome page of Z-Wave PC Controller installation

3. Select the installation folder and who sho ld be able to se the Z-Wave PC Controller

application. Please note, that it is not recommended to move the Z-Wave PC Controller

application man ally after it has been installed into the above specified folder.

When done, click Next.

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Figure 2 Installation folder

4. Installation confirmation appears. Click Next again to confirm and start the installation.

Figure 3 Confirmation page of Z-Wave PC Controller installation

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5. The act al installation proced re will pass with progress indicator and final confirmation

appears.

6. Click Close to complete the installation.

Figure 4 Installation complete

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4 2 Start the Z-Wave PC Controller application

Yo can start the Z-Wave PC Controller sing the Start men . To open the Start men , click the Start

b tton in the lower-left corner of yo r screen. Or, press the Windows logo key on yo r keyboard. The

Start men appears.

To open Z-Wave PC Controller, click its icon shown in the left pane of the Start men that displays the

most freq ently sed programs list. If yo don't see its icon there, click All Programs at the bottom of

the left pane. Instantly, the left pane displays a long list of programs in alphabetical order, followed by a

list of folders. Click Sigma Designs folder, then click Z-Wave PC Controller folder and finally Z-Wave PC

Controller icon.

Each time yo start Z-Wave PC Controller, yo are act ally r nning the “C:\Program

Files\SigmaDesigns\Z-Wave PC Controller\ZWaveController.exe” exec table file, altho gh yo do not

s ally type its name or even see it.

R n the PC based Controller application, and the Main window will appear as shown below:

Figure 5 PC based Controller Main Window

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4 3 Remove Z-Wave PC Controller application Software

Yo can ninstall Z-Wave PC Controller from yo r comp ter if yo no longer se it.

1. Open Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel.

To do it, click Start, then click Control Panel (in Classical View – click Start, then point to

Settings, and click Control Panel), and then do ble-click Add or Remove Programs.

2. Click the program in the list and then click the Remove b tton. Yo can sort programs by

selecting different options in Sort by.

3. Standard confirmation dialog appears. Click Yes to contin e the removal of the Z-Wave PC

Controller software.

4. Z-Wave PC Controller and its settings will be removed witho t prompting yo f rther.

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4 4 User Interface

The PC Based Controller application Main window (See Fig re 3) is divided into the following views:

•Title bar

•Menu bar

•Node

•Controller

•Command Class

•Associations

•Setup Route

•Node Info

•Log

•Status Bar

3 4 1 Main Menu

On top of the Main window is the Application Main Menu. It has the following items:

Categories Menu

Menu item Description

Node Toggle shows the Node section

Controller Toggle shows the Controller section

Cmd Class Toggle shows the Command Class section

Associations Toggle shows the Associations section

Set p Ro te Toggle shows the Set p Ro te section

Log Toggle shows the Log section

Settings To detect available serial ports and q ery them to find all

connected Z-Wave devices

Sec rity Test

Schema

Toggle shows the Sec rity Test Schema tab (only in Z-Wave

Sec rity PC Controller)

ERTT Toggle shows the ERTT tab

Exit To exit the application.

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Help menu

Z-Wave Pc Controller comes with its own b ilt-in Help system. The Help men incl des the items to

access this Help system.

Menu item Keyboard Shortcut Description

Index Browses Help system by keywords.

Contents F1 Browses Help system by topics.

Search Opens search tab of the Help system.

Abo t… Displays the version and short stat s information of

the application

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3 4 2 Node View

The Node View contains Menu Bar, Node List and Node information for the selected node.

It is sed for operations with nodes.

Figure 6 Node section

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The Node’s Menu Bar has the following items:

Menu item Description

NW Inclusion Network Wide Incl sion, to incl de all nodes into

network once they have been reset and given power

Add To Add a node

Remove To Remove a node

Node Info To req est Node info from a node

Request Node Neighbor Update To get the neighbors from the specified node.

Set SUC/SIS To set the “Set SUC” or “Set SIS” command to the

selected Controller

Basic Set On Send the BASIC SET ON command to Switch a selected

node(s) ON

Toggle Basic Get Starts/stops sending conseq ent BASIC GET commands

to the selected node(s)

Basic Set Off Sends the BASIC SET OFF command to Switch a selected

node(s) OFF

Switch All On To switch all nodes in the network ON

Switch All Off To switch all nodes in the network OFF

Send NOP ‘No Operation’ – to send a frame not carrying any

f nctional info to a node

Numeric box after NOP To enter the Node ID of the node to which a NOP frame

is to be sent

Is Failed To send a Fail re signal to a node

Replace failed To Replace a failed node

Remove Failed To Remove a failed node

Wake Up Interval (Set) To set p the Wake Up Interval for a non-listening node

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The Node List has three col mns:

•Node Id – shows the IDs of all nodes in the network;

•Device Type – shows description of the type of every node in the network;

•Status – shows the c rrent stat s of a node.

The Node Info section gives str ct red information abo t the selected node. For more information,

please refer to Z-Wave Device Class Specification doc mentation.

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3 4 3 Controller View

The Controller view incl des Menu Bar, Network Role Option and Controller Information sections.

The Controller view is sed for operations with controllers.

Figure 7 Controller view

The Controller’s Menu Bar has the following items:

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Menu item Description

Start Learn Mode Starts learn mode for the controller if it is needed to incl de it in another

controller’s network

Reset Resets a controller

Create New Primary A SUC can create a new Primary Controller in the network if the existing

Primary controller fails

Request Update An Incl sion controller can req est network pdates from a SUC or a SIS

Shift Is sed to shift primary role to another controller in the network

Load Command Classes

from device memory

To load command classes from the device memory (previo sly saved to

device memory)

Save Command Classes

to device memory

To save command classes from the PC Controller application memory to the

Static Controller device memory

The Network Role Option section has controls to assign the role of the SC in the network:

•SUC – Static Update Server

•SIS – Static Update Controller with ID server

•None

General information regarding the SC is displayed in the Controller Information section in the following

items:

Section Description

Controller ID Displays the node ID of the PC based SC

Controller Home ID Displays the c rrent Home ID of the PC based SC

Controller Network Role Displays the PC based SC network role

Serial Port Displays the serial port in se.

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3 4 4 Associations View

The Associations view has a Menu bar, and two fields: Source and Groups. It is sed to set p

associations between nodes.

The Menu bar has two items:

Menu item Description

Create Association Creates an association between selected nodes

Remove Association Removes selected association

The So rce field shows the list of available so rce nodes that s pport the Association command class,

e.g. Binary sensor.

The Gro ps field shows the association gro ps that can be or have been created.

The “Assign Ret rn Ro tes” checkbox is to define whether the Controller sho ld assign ret rn ro tes

together with setting the association.

Figure 8 Associations view

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3 4 5 Command Class View

The Command Class view is sed to send a specified command class to a selected node. It has the

following items:

•Command Classes: drop-down list to select a command class;

•Command Name: drop-down list to select a command name belonging to the selected class;

•Command Parameters Grid: to enter command parameters.

Figure 9 Command Class view

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3 4 6 Setup Route View

The Setup Route view has a Menu Bar, Source Node list and Destination Node list. It is sed to set p

ro tes between nodes.

The Menu Bar has two items:

Menu item Description

Assign To assign ro tes via nodes

Delete To delete assigned ro tes

Figure 10 Setup Route view

Source Node list and Destination Node list show the lists of so rce and destination nodes in a ro ted

network respectively.

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