Home Assistant gains certification, but also a powerful tool for any open source project
  • Strit@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showEnglish
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    22 days ago

    Matter sounds neat and all, but it’s still wireless on the 2.4 GHz band, so it will still have the same amount of noise that Zigbee does.

    • thehatfox@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      22 days ago

      That’s Thread. Matter is an application layer standard, which currently supports running over WiFi, Ethernet or Thread.

      Matter could run over new wireless systems in the future.

      • Banzai51@midwest.socialEnglish
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        11 days ago

        WiFi is already pretty universal in smart automation systems, Matter doesn’t matter much when the underlying protocol is Wifi. And since 99% of Matter devices are WiFi…