Technology
Wired vs Wireless
Why professionals choose wired solutions for serious installations
| Wired system (KNX, Hite Pro) | Wireless system (Zigbee, Z-Wave, Wi-Fi) | |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability | ✅ Exceptional — no interference, no batteries | Depends on radio interference and batteries |
| Latency | ✅ < 1 ms | 10–100 ms |
| Lifespan | ✅ 30+ years | 5–10 years |
| Security | ✅ Local network, no cloud | Often requires cloud server |
| Maintenance | ✅ Minimal | Battery replacement, firmware updates |