ZigBee 聯盟授予17種新型 ZigBee Home Automation 產品認證

加州聖拉蒙2009年8月20日電 /美通社亞洲/ — 為能源管理、商業和消費應用產品創造無線解決方案的全球性企業聯盟 ZigBee(R) 聯盟 (ZigBee(R) Alliance) 今天宣佈向10家製造商生產的符合 ZigBee Home Automation (家庭自動化) 標準的17種設備授予認證，并宣佈提升公共應用規範。

ZigBee Home Automation 是家電、照明、環境、能源使用和安全領域的控制標準，可直接與業界領先的 ZigBee Smart Energy 等其它 ZigBee 公共應用規範互操作。ZigBee Home Automation 目前提供新的安全機制，并且支持門鈴和機動百葉窗。該標準能夠控制采暖通風空調 (HVAC) 系統、電源插座、機動設備、安全裝置等。產品生產商將能夠從這一標準中受益，生產出可靠、價格適中且易於安裝和操作的設備。採用 ZigBee Home Automation 標準生產的產品，是新型建築、DIY 和設備翻新市場的理想選擇。

美國消費電子協會 (Consumer Electronics Association) 發表的2009年度《Home Technologies and Energy Efficiency: A Look At Behaviors, Issues and Solutions》研究報告顯示，75%的消費者對可能上升的能源成本表示關注。多數 ZigBee Home Automation 認證產品旨在幫助消費者控制家庭能源開支。

ZigBee 聯盟主席 Bob Heile 表示：”來自10家全球性生產商的17種產品通過了我們嚴格的認證程序，ZigBee Home Automation 將在零售市場上產生強大的影響力。共有41種產品獲得了 ZigBee Home Automation 或 ZigBee Smart Energy 認證，這兩種標準將為消費者帶來更加智能化和更加安全的住宅，提供更多監控能源使用情況的選擇。”

以下 ZigBee Home Automation 認證產品可完全實現互操作性并將配有 ZigBee 認證標誌，產品的包裝和廣告上也將出現 ZigBee Home Automation 標誌，其目的是向市場明確傳達產品的互操作性。欲瞭解完整的功能和產品圖片，請訪問 http://www.zigbee.org/homeautomation 。

– 4Home — ControlPoint、Portal Server 和 SDK 軟件產品能夠迅速開發和安裝具
有吸引力、易於操作且能夠帶來盈利的新型應用（包括能源管理、家庭監控及安
全、媒體管理），滿足當今聯網家庭的需要。
– AlertMe — 佔位傳感器對房間和走廊的動態進行監控，配有 LED 指示器、電池操
作系統和低功耗微控制器，每兩分鐘提供一次情況報告并及時報告警情。
– AlertMe — 用於家庭門窗的簡易傳感器採用雙重設計，由一塊小型磁鐵和一個磁
簧開關組成，配有 LED 指示器、電池操作系統和低功耗微控制器，每兩分鐘提供
一次情況報告，并及時報告開啟和關閉活動。
– AlertMe — 雙控按鈕是無線門鈴或警報按鈕，通^直接的按鈕動作和 LED 發光來
提供觸摸和視覺反饋。該產品配有 LED 指示器、電池操作系統和低功耗微控制
器，每兩分鐘提供一次情況報告，并即時報告按鈕操作活動。
– AlertMe — 門禁控制器是 AlertMe 入侵警報服務的密鑰卡，能識別用戶存在與
否。該產品配有 LED 指示器、電池操作系統、壓電聲響器和低功耗微控制器，每
兩分鐘提供一次情況報告，并即時報告按鈕操作活動。
– Black & Decker — Kwikset SmartCode 呆鎖具備 Home Connect 技術，門鎖能和
家中其它裝置無線通信，使屋主能夠通過聯網裝置或家庭自動控制系統來監控門
鎖。該產品具備機動門鎖，能提供真正的遠程鎖閉/解鎖功能，此外還可自動啟動/
關閉安全系統功能，并在進入及出門時啟動自定義情境。
– CentraLite — 家庭自動化雙控燈光開關可由該設備自行控制，或通過其它
ZigBee Home Automation 開關來控制。它可控制功率為1000瓦的電器，并提供各
種顏色的標準 Decora 風格設計。
– CentraLite — 家庭自動化調光器可由該設備自行控制，或通過其它 ZigBee
Home Automation 控制器來控制。該產品不僅可開啟或切斷燈光電源，還可精確調
節燈光的亮度，此外，它還可提前設置燈光亮度調節的速度。它可控制功率為800
瓦的電器，并提供各種顏色的標準 Decora 風格設計。
– CentraLite — 家庭自動化雙控開關可以與任何符合 ZigBee Home Automation 標
準的雙控開關裝置配合使用。該產品的輸入電壓為110伏，并提供各種顏色的標準
Decora 風格設計。
– Control4 — HC-300 家庭控制器是家庭自動控制系統中的核心組成部分，讓任何
人都能以真正實惠的價格輕鬆為房屋安裝智能控制系統。一般來說，一個 HC-300
能取代超過四個的傳統遠程遙控器，可實現輕鬆導航和簡單操作。
– Control4 — 無線調光器提供實惠、優雅而方便的照明以及專為個人生活方式而
打造的智能定制功能。
– Jetlun — Jetlun 網關（型號：RD75606）是一種控制器產品，可收集、存儲和顯
示實時能耗信息，幫助屋主通過一個簡單的用戶界面來管理和控制電能的使用。
– Jetlun — Jetlun 電器模塊（型號：75613）是一種三芯插口電源模塊，採用先進
的內置式噪音過濾技術和過電壓保護，可以插入任何標準牆壁電源插座，從而監
測、存儲和控制電器及設備的能耗。
– MMB Research — 家庭自動化協調器提供對恆溫器、開關，傳感器和其它裝置的控
制。該產品屬?硬件和軟件產品系列 RapidSE(TM)，該系列使設備製造商能夠迅速
整合一個完全兼容的 ZigBee 平臺。
– NETGEAR — ZEB102 ZigBee 網橋使人們能夠通過互聯網來監控能源設備和家電產
品。ZEB102 的設計以一個芯片硬件平臺上的靈活但價格合理、基於 MIPS 32 的高
性能系統為核心，該平臺支持 Linux、驅動器和工具鏈，從而為獨立的開發商提供
了便利。
– Radio Thermostat Company of America — CT80 可編程恆溫器和家庭顯示屏，與
所有流行的住宅集中供熱和製冷系統完全兼容。它擁有一個大尺寸的點陣顯示屏，
該顯示屏配有觸摸屏和多個無線電端口，從而為當今複雜的能源管理應用提供了最
靈活的解決方案。
– SerComm — NA401 家庭自動化網關是一個體積小巧而易於使用的硬件平臺，支持
多個通信界面。它可以作為 ZigBee 網關開發平臺，使應用軟件開發商能夠利用預
先認證的 ZigBee 網關設備來開發解決方案。

ZigBee：控制你的世界

ZigBee 是一種全球無線語言，能夠將截然不同的設備連接起來協同運作，從而提高日常生活水平。ZigBee 聯盟是一個由300多家會員公司組成的非營利性聯盟，致力於推動 ZigBee 無線技術的發展。該聯盟將 ZigBee 作為消費電子、能源、住宅、商業和工業領域領先的無線聯網、傳感和控制標準，在全球各地進行推廣。垂詢詳情，請訪問 http://www.zigbee.org 。

ZigBee Alliance Certifies 17 New ZigBee Home Automation Products
SAN RAMON, California., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — The ZigBee(R) Alliance, a global ecosystem of companies creating wireless solutions for use in energy management, commercial and consumer applications, today announced the certification of 17 devices from 10 manufacturers using ZigBee Home Automation, plus enhancements to the public application profile.

ZigBee Home Automation is a standard offering control for home appliances, lighting, environment, energy use, and security. It provides a path to direct interoperability with other ZigBee public application profiles, including the industry-leading ZigBee Smart Energy. ZigBee Home Automation now features new security mechanisms and support for doorbells and mechanized window shades. The standard features control of HVAC systems, power outlets, motorized devices, security and other devices. Product manufacturers will benefit from this standardized approach that makes devices reliable, affordable, easy-to-install and operate. Products using ZigBee Home Automation are ideal for new construction, do-it-yourself and retrofit markets.

The 2009 “Home Technologies and Energy Efficiency: A Look At Behaviors, Issues and Solutions” study by the Consumer Electronics Association shows 75 percent of consumers expressed concern over possible rising energy costs. Many ZigBee Home Automation certified products are designed to help consumers manage home energy costs.

“With 17 products from 10 global manufacturers passing our rigorous certification process, ZigBee Home Automation will be in a position to make a strong retail debut,” said Bob Heile, chairman of the ZigBee Alliance. “With a total of 41 certified products, ZigBee Home Automation and ZigBee Smart Energy will give consumers more options to monitor and control their energy use while enjoying a smarter and safer home.”

The following ZigBee Home Automation certified products are fully interoperable and will use the ZigBee Certified logo and the ZigBee Home Automation icon on product packaging and advertisements to clearly communicate interoperability to the marketplace. For a full list of features and product photos, please visit www.zigbee.org/homeautomation.

– 4Home — ControlPoint, Portal Server and SDK software products allow
for the rapid development and deployment of compelling, easy-to-use, and
profitable new applications for today’s connected home, including energy
management, home monitoring and security, and media management.
– AlertMe — Occupancy Sensor monitors rooms and corridors for motion,
features an indicator LED, battery operation, low-power
micro-controller, status reports every two minutes and alarm events as
they occur.
– AlertMe — Simple Sensor for domestic windows and doors is a two-part
design comprising a compact magnet and a sensitive magnetic reed switch
and features an indicator LED, battery operation, low-power
micro-controller, status reports every two minutes along with opening
and closing events as they occur.
– AlertMe — On/Off Button is a wireless doorbell or panic button
offering touch and visual feedback via a positive button action and
bright LEDs. It features indicator LEDs, battery operation, low-power
micro-controller, status reports every two minutes and button-push
events as they occur.
– AlertMe — Access Controller serves as a key fob for the AlertMe
Intruder Alarm service and recognizes a user’s occupancy. It features
indicator LEDs, battery operation, piezoelectric sounder, low-power
micro-controller, status reports every two minutes and button pushes as
they occur.
– Black & Decker — Kwikset SmartCode Deadbolt with Home Connect
Technology enables the door lock to wirelessly communicate with other
devices in the home, allowing homeowners to monitor and control their
door locks using either a web enabled device or their home automation
system. It offers true remote locking and unlocking features due to its
motorized driven deadbolt and can automatically arm/disarm security
systems as well as initiate customized scenes upon entrance and exit.
– CentraLite — HA On/Off Light Switches can be controlled at the device
itself or from any other ZigBee Home Automation enabled switch. It is
rated to control 1,000 watts and will be available in the standard
Decora style design in a variety of colors.
– CentraLite — HA Dimmer can be controlled at the device itself or from
any other ZigBee Home Automation enabled controller. It features press
and hold precision dimming and tap on and off power along with
configurable soft rates. It is rated to control 800W and will be
available in the standard Decora style design in a variety of colors.
– CentraLite — HA On/Off Switch can be bound to any ZigBee Home
Automation compatible On/Off Device. It features a 110V input voltage
and will be available in the standard Decora style design in a variety
of colors.
– Control4 — Home Controller HC-300 is the central building block for
home automation, making it easy for anyone to add intelligent control to
a home at a truly affordable price. One HC-300 replaces, on average,
more than four traditional remotes and delivers easy navigation and
operation.
– Control4 — Wireless Dimmer offers affordable, elegant and convenient
lighting along with intelligent customization features designed to fit
individual life styles.
– Jetlun – Jetlun Gateway (model RD75606) is a controller that collects,
stores and displays real-time energy consumption information and helps
homeowners manage and control energy usage through a simple user
interface.
– Jetlun – Jetlun Appliance Module (model 75613) is a three-prong
electrical module with built-in advanced noise filtering technologies
and surge protection that can be plugged into any standard wall outlet
to monitor, store and control the energy consumption of electrical
appliances and devices.
– MMB Research — HA Coordinator provides control of thermostats,
switches, sensors and other devices. It is a subset of RapidSE(TM) — a
family of hardware and software allowing device vendors to rapidly
integrate a fully-compliant ZigBee platform.
– NETGEAR — ZEB102 ZigBee Bridge enables people to monitor and control
their energy devices and in-home appliances over the Internet. The
ZEB102 is designed around a flexible, yet affordable, MIPS 32-based
high-performance system on a chip hardware platform supporting Linux,
drivers and tool-chains to facilitate independent developers.
– Radio Thermostat Company of America — CT80 Programmable Communicating
Thermostat and In-Home Display is fully compatible with all popular
residential central heating and cooling systems. It features a large
dot-matrix display with touch-screen and multiple radio ports providing
the most flexible solution for today’s complex energy management
applications.
– SerComm — NA401 Home Automation Gateway is a compact yet easy-to-use
hardware platform supporting multiple communication interfaces. It is
available as a ZigBee gateway development platform allowing application
developers to develop solutions with pre-certified ZigBee gateway
devices.

ZigBee: Control your world

ZigBee is the global wireless language connecting dramatically different devices to work together and enhance everyday life. The ZigBee Alliance is a non-profit association of more than 300 member companies driving development of ZigBee wireless technology. The Alliance promotes world-wide adoption of ZigBee as the leading wirelessly networked, sensing and control standard for use in consumer electronic, energy, home, commercial and industrial areas. For more information, visit: http://www.ZigBee.org .