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How to Add the ZEN17 Universal Relay to Home Assistant
With the ZEN17 installed and ready to pair, it's time to include it to Home Assistant: Before including your device, ensure the ZEN17 is properly powered. The power supply only provides power to the Z-Wave chip and electronics within the unit. Therefore, the power supply doesn't need to be rated for a lot of power, …
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How to Use the ZEN17 Universal Relay to Monitor Analog Sensors
Do you want to be notified when your analog water sensor detects a leak, or when your dry contact switch changes state? The ZEN17 can do it! Save on batteries while monitoring up to 2 binary sensors at one time with the ZEN17. While the Universal Relay will not report varied values, like from a temperature sensor, y…
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How to Add Z-Wave to Your Fireplace Switch
Looking for the best way to automate your gas fireplace? So many relays, so many choices! We're here to help simplify your decision. For gas fireplace installations, we recommend the ZEN16 or the ZEN17 over the ZEN51/52. Both the ZEN16 MultiRelay and the ZEN17 Universal Relay are installed at the fireplace itse…
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How to Use the ZEN17 Universal Relay as a Garage Door Opener on SmartThings
With the ZEN17, you can connect program up to 2 garage doors. Ensure you are following all local safety requirements when installing the ZEN17. In order to prevent any accidental operation, please meticulously test the Universal Relay's operations. The Universal Relay gives you the option to use a wired NC contact s…
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How to Access Advanced Settings for ZEN17 Universal Relay on SmartThings
SmartThings is transitioning to a new platform (the lua platform ) which makes the old Groovy custom device handlers unusable. Don't worry! You can still access your device's advanced settings! We created new custom Edge drivers for the lua platform. Below are the instructions on how to install and if you haven't a…
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Z-Wave Relays Made Simple: How to Pick the Right One for Your Project
Zooz offers a wide range of Z-Wave relays designed to automate everything from basic lighting to high-powered appliances. With options for dry contact control, sensor inputs, and multi-load switching, these relays are flexible tools for both DIY and professional smart home installations. This article provides a comp…
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How to Add Your ZEN17 Universal Relay to SmartThings
You'll need to install the custom Edge driver to add the Universal Relay correctly and have full control of all the device's channels. Before including your device, ensure the ZEN17 is properly powered. The power supply only provides power to the Z-Wave chip and electronics within the unit. Therefore, the power supp…
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How to Add Your ZEN17 Universal Relay to Hubitat
Ready to pair your ZEN17 Universal Relay to Hubitat? Let's do it! For better user experience, we recommend the community driver . Before including your device, ensure the ZEN17 is properly powered. The power supply only provides power to the Z-Wave chip and electronics within the unit. Therefore, the power suppl…
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How to Use the ZEN17 Universal Relay to Control a Whole House Fan
Using the ZEN17 Universal Relay to automate your whole house fan places you in complete control of your fans without needing to leave the comfort of your seat to turn them on or shut them down. Whether you want your fans to cool your home for 30 minutes before calling it quits for the night, or a full eight hours, yo…
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ZEN17 Universal Relay Specs
Here are the technical details for the Universal Relay: * Z-Wave Region: US/CA/MX or EU/UK * Power: 12 - 24 V / USB C ( Use a small 5V max 1A power supply only) * Maximum Load: NO relays: 20 A, NC Relays: 10 A * Range: Up to 300 feet line of sight (or up to 1300 feet with Z-Wave Long Range enabled for…
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