Shelly Group expands U.S. smart home portfolio with upgraded Z-Wave devices

MUNICH — Shelly Group has announced the expanded Shelly Wave lineup for the U.S. market, enhanced with Z-Wave Long Range (ZWLR) technology.

The group said that the Shelly Wave product portfolio, built on the Z-Wave 800 Series, includes new products that have been purpose-built to support ZWLR functionality. The expanded lineup features eleven Shelly Wave solutions super-charged with support for ZWLR and includes three battery-powered devices.

“With new devices featuring support for ZWLR, Shelly is helping break down smart home connectivity barriers, empowering homeowners, security installers, and commercial property owners and managers with unmatched range, scalability, and energy efficiency to redefine their automation experience,” said Leon Kralj, CTO of Shelly Group. “As the only technology we trust to seamlessly support powered devices and battery-operated solutions, as well as outdoor applications and multi-floor buildings, ZWLR delivers unprecedented range and interference-free performance on Sub-GHz frequencies, ensuring unparalleled reliability and versatility.”

The upgraded Shelly Wave product line caters to a range of applications and device deployment configurations, from basic point-to-point home automation to complex and robust device installations. With ZWLR, the new Shelly Wave products are ideal for environments such as large homes, multi-unit properties, commercial settings, and edge-of-property installations.

“The integration of ZWLR technology into the Shelly Wave product lineup is a testament to the transformative power of Z-Wave innovation,” said Avi Rosenthal, Chairman of the Board for the Z-Wave Alliance. “As a standards development organization, we rely on future-focused manufacturers, such as Shelly, to drive the adoption of Z-Wave advancements and are thrilled to see a comprehensive product line that delivers all of the benefits of ZWLR to customers worldwide, redefining what is possible in smart home and IoT connectivity.”

Shelly Wave ZWLR devices are slated to be available in the U.S. in H1 2025. For more information, please visit www.us.shelly.com