Wireless automation controls lighting, HVAC, shading, security and multimedia without extensive rewiring, which makes it as useful in new construction as in retrofit. Inspinia brings the leading wireless protocols into one ecosystem; the question is which to specify where.
Zigbee — mesh networking that scales
Zigbee forms a mesh network: each device relays for the others, so range and reliability improve as the network grows. It runs at 2.4 GHz, is optimized for low-data-rate devices — lights, thermostats, switches, sensors, security — supports thousands of nodes, and keeps working when one device drops out.
Zigbee at a glance
- Mesh architecture — scalable and self-healing.
- Low power — suited to battery-operated sensors.
- AES-128 encryption.
- Vendor-neutral — works with Philips Hue, IKEA TRÅDFRI, Amazon Echo and others.
- Integrated at Inspinia through the Zigbee add-on module, connecting to the full product range for centralized control across mixed-protocol systems.
Wi-Fi — affordable and flexible
Wi-Fi devices connect straight to the home network with no separate hub, which makes them the cheap, fast option for retrofit and DIY installations, with cloud remote access included.
iNELS RF — professional radio
iNELS RF covers switches, sensors, thermostats, dimmers and shading modules with the robustness of a professional system, and joins Inspinia through the RF gateway. The dedicated article covers the integration in detail.
Where to look next
See iNELS solutions and the SkyThings Framework page for the full protocol list.
