cm0002@lemmy.world to homeassistant@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoHome Assistant officially Matterswww.home-assistant.ioexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1145arrow-down12
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minus-squarethehatfox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·4 months agoThat’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.
minus-squareSerinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-24 months agoBesides that, Thread is pretty low-bandwidth and low-noise. It’s designed to sip battery life from devices. 2.4Ghz just allows it to be built into tons of devices without an extra chip. Every Google Hub, Alexa, or Apple hub supports it.
minus-squareDeez@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoEvery Google, Alexa and Apple hub support 2.4Ghz Wifi and likely can be a Matter controllers, however only a subset of them support Thread.
minus-squareStrit@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoAh, my bad, forgot about the threads thing. :)
minus-squaredesktop_user [they/them] @lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoor over wired systems that are older
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.
Besides that, Thread is pretty low-bandwidth and low-noise. It’s designed to sip battery life from devices.
2.4Ghz just allows it to be built into tons of devices without an extra chip. Every Google Hub, Alexa, or Apple hub supports it.
Every Google, Alexa and Apple hub support 2.4Ghz Wifi and likely can be a Matter controllers, however only a subset of them support Thread.
Ah, my bad, forgot about the threads thing. :)
or over wired systems that are older