Zooz just announced a plug-in Z-Wave network extender, based on the new 800 series platform (an overview of Z-Wave Long Range). This battery-backed plug-in module is only an inch in diameter, and can also be used to monitored the status of your power source.
Some technical articles can be...
On/off Z-Wave and manual control from the main button: use with 120 V lights or fans under 3 A
4 smart buttons for remote control*
NEW 700 chip: longer range + quick communication
SmartStart inclusion and S2 security to keep your network protected
Direct 3-Way Solution: no add-on switch needed...
Quick and reliable motion alerts to Z-Wave hub
Accurate temperature and humidity monitoring
Lux sensor for smart light automations
Battery or Micro USB power
The latest S2 security and Z-Wave Plus chip
Supports OTA firmware updates
Built-in tamper switch for extra security
Zooz recently announced via twitter customers can now download firmware updates for the Zooz Z-Wave hardware. While this isn't a friction-less process (I'd love to see the registration requirement go away), it's a major step in the right direction.
As of right now, the following devices can be...
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